Canplas Industries Ltd Looking for Order Picker – Barrie Distribution Centre at Barrie, Ontario, Canada Full Time

Are you looking for an opportunity to join a broad family of people-centric professionals with a continuous improvement focus? Canplas is just what you are looking for! From manufacturing processes to supply chain management, we are continually looking for areas in which we can innovate in order to better serve our customers and our growing business.

From the very beginning, Canplas prioritized innovative equipment, meticulous quality testing, and dedication to customer service. Today, Canplas manufactures high-quality plastic plumbing, ventilation, central vacuum and grease separation products for Customers all over the continent. Do not miss this opportunity to kick start your career by joining an organization that provides opportunity to gain best-in class industry experience, learn on-the-job, grow and experiment. All this while working alongside a diverse group of dedicated, people-centric, thought leaders and entrepreneurs in spirit!

Job Summary

Working out of our Barrie, ON Distribution Centre, the Order Picker’s responsibility is to accurately and quickly service our customers while maintaining the highest quality and safety standards in the industry. The Order Picker will operate forklift equipment, pick orders using RF scanning equipment and be prepared to meet any challenge. Provide utmost accuracy while delivering high-quality products to our Customers all over the continent while adhering to all C-TPAT requirements.

Hours of Work: Continental Days – A shift 7:00AM-7:15PM

Responsibilities

• Operate forklift optimally and safely; maintain equipment and report malfunctions
• Receiving of stock transfers, POs, and RMA
• Pick and prepare for shipment customer order(s) as required, with pristine Accuracy, in a timely manner using an RF picking procedure
• Tape, carton, stretch wrap all orders for shipping
• Load/unload trailers and containers as assigned
• Receive and put away all incoming goods in the correct bin locations using RF technology
• Perform regular cycle Counts for accurate inventory
• Assist with inventory preparation and cycle counts
• Process courier orders using existing software
• Transfer inventory for re-stocking bin location, stock replenishment as needed
• Re-package and label cartons with bar codes as the need arises
• Maintain a strict housekeeping standard in accordance with 5S protocols
• Report unsafe work conditions/environment in a timely manner
• All other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Completion of high school or college diploma or equivalent work experience in distribution and/or logistics
• Class G Driver License considered an asset
• Possession of a valid counterbalance forklift certification is considered an asset
• Experience operating various forklift equipment (order picker, Raymond reach, counterbalance) considered an asset
• Incumbent will be required to successfully complete a security background check
• Experience with RF technology preferred
• Able to work Overtime occasionally
• Confident working at heights of 20 feet while picking orders
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds
• Ability to meet daily deadlines while working in a fast-paced environment where assignments and work priorities are reviewed several times a day
• Ability to work well in a team and independently at times

Working conditions

• Ongoing requirement of physical activities
• Work involves both routine and non-routine tasks within well-defined standards
• Warehouse associates need to be prepared and equipped to perform in varying work conditions; Warehouse is a semi-climate controlled facility
• The incumbent must follow the rules in place as described in the Employee Handbook
• The incumbent understands, respects, and adheres to the workplace health and safety rules and regulations

Benefits

• Comprehensive Flex Benefits Package which includes Health, Dental and Vision Care
• Group Life Insurance Coverage, AD&D, and CI Coverage available
• Registered Pension Plan – Group RRSP
• Employee and Family Assistance Program including Counselling
• Bonus – Awards – Gifts

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Canplas is an equal-opportunity Employer and is committed to provide accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for Canplas jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact our HR department.