warehouse associate

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of our warehouse by handling various tasks related to shipping, receiving, and inventory management. This position requires a strong work ethic and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. What you'll do * Load/Unload products on trucks for daily transfers, intercompany and 3rd party * Assist with Repackaging and bee packing for commercial bee shipment when required * Assist with picking products for the production team * Place incoming stock in designated storage areas daily * Organize and maintain warehouse cleanliness, promote good housekeeping * Transfer products between warehouses (Wheatley, Leamington, Windsor) * Assist with receiving shipments (Belgium, Mexico, external carriers) * Compile and double check all inbound and outbound shipments * Process production transfers as needed * Receive POs as needed * Act as a backup for weekly cycle count or monthly inventory count as required * Come in on Saturday to load the outdoor bee shipments when required * Pickup pollen at farms in Ontario (1 ? 2 hours? drive) in the Summer and fall * Direct third-party truck traffic and keep all traffic lanes clear. * Forklift truck trained and licensed. * Support production as needed, label, pre-assembly, palletize * Attention to detail and quality * Work in accordance with company Mission Statement, Employee Handbook and Company Procedures * Maintain a strict code of confidentiality concerning Plant Products business activities and all related affair including but not limited to knowledge specific to Plant Products * All other duties as assigned Qualifications * Familiarity with warehouse distribution processes is an advantage. * Ability to operate forklifts and reach trucks safely; certification may be required. * Capability to lift heavy packages (up to 50 pounds) and stand for extended periods. * Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. * A positive attitude towards learning new skills and adapting to changing situations. Join our team as a Warehouse Associate where your contributions will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to grow within our organization! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $23.00 per hour Benefits: * Dental care * Disability insurance * Employee assistance program * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision care Licence/Certification: * Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person