Material Handler and Picker-Vancouver
Purity Life Health ProductsAre you passionate about operational excellence? Is respect for others something you value above all else? Do you want to be a part of a company that aims for excellence? Purity life Health Products LP is Canada’s leading distributor of natural health products. At Purity Life we believe natural health products make a difference in peoples’ lives. Our vision is to be Canada’s most valued natural health products distributor. Our values are based on providing a safe workplace for our employees and conducting business based on COMMIT - collaboration, operational excellence, mutual respect, making a difference, integrity and transparency . We have developed our industry through outstanding innovation and a commitment operational excellence. We have a Job opportunity for a MATERIAL HANDLER / PICKER (7:00 am to 3:30 pm) located in our Vancouver Distribution Centre in Richmond, BC. Job Title: Material Handler and Picker - Vancouver Department: Operations Reports To: Distribution Manager Shift Times: 7:00am to 3:30pm Wage : $23.00 plus gainshare Material Handler – Duties and Responsibilities : Follow standard operating procedures where applicable Ability to work within a team environment in a fast-paced distribution warehouse. Monitor lines picked per hour by individual pickers and as a department. Allocate workload to Material Handlers in accordance with daily requirements. e.g., picking mass orders, regular orders, replenishment and put aways from Receiving, etc. Ensure orders entered by 12:00pm are shipped same day. Allocate workload to pickers as required. e.g.: helping with replenishment, put away from Receiving, packing, cycle counting. Apply Lean principles to warehouse processes and procedures. Actively support and model Purity Life’s core values by encouraging COMMIT Picker – Duties and Responsibilities : Pick materials and products manually for distribution to our customers Lift totes off racking to station for packing (approx. 40 lbs) Performs basic quality control checks including package counts and evaluating product or package appearance Folds & tapes boxes, applies labels, and stacks boxes on pallets/conveyor Demonstrate proficiency in packing all components and sub-components for all cases, boxes and displays Ensure that all warehouse equipment and tools are properly utilized to increase productivity and efficiency Utilize proper techniques for lifting, packing, and handling heavy objects, proper cutting techniques, reaching and pushing/pulling Ensure that your work area is neat, safe, organized and packing materials restocked at all times QUALIFICATIONS: High school education Computer knowledge (MS Office, Modular (AS400), Edge (Highjump), RF scanning equipment) Attention to detail Good communication skills Ability to lift 50 lbs Work effectively and efficiently with minimal supervision Good customer service skills Ability to multi-task Lift truck certificate, Supervisory Heatlh & Safety Training, 1st Aid training Proven history of leading in a team-based environment