Warehouse Associate

Why You’ll Love EECOL

When you join EECOL, you become part of a global leader in business-to-business
distribution, logistics services and supply chain management solutions. We take
pride in having an inclusive and family-like work environment. We provide a
compensation package that offers competitive wages, flexible hours, excellent
benefits, and a career you can be proud of. There are endless opportunities with
our promote-within culture!

What’s in it for You

* Permanent, full-time positions, Monday through Friday. Weekends and evenings
are for friends, family, and fun, not work!
* Enjoy regular salary reviews and incentive opportunities.
* EECOL is not just a job, but a company where you can learn, develop, and
build your career! All training provided. We promote within; excellent
opportunities to advance along with educational assistance so you can pursue
your career goals.
* A benefits package designed with your total well-being in mind including
generous paid time off, comprehensive insurance options for you and your
family, generous flex benefits, health & dental plan, disability, life
insurance, vision care, and a retirement savings plan including Pension, RRSP
and TFSA opportunities to save for the future!
* Enjoy a wide variety of perks including discounts on travel, vehicles,
entertainment, shopping and many more.

As a Warehouse Associate, your training will focus on the gradual learning of
basic warehouse tasks including receiving, picking, packing, shipping, wire
cutting, light assembly, as well as housekeeping of assigned areas. You will
comply with operational, audit, safety and all other company policies.

Responsibilities:

* Completes local safety orientation and training courses and ensures safety
and security policies are followed
* Shadows more experienced Warehouse Operations associates on the verification
of supplier inbound, customer returns, branch returns, and enters order
receipts into computer and RF systems
* Through the guidance of more experienced Warehouse Operations associates,
places received material, after segregating backorders, into proper warehouse
storage locations
* Will receive training and practice on how to fill out log sheets for inbound
overages, shortages, damages or non-compliant material
* Receives training and will practice how to use manual or RF process to pick,
pack, weigh and ship product
* Assists in packing, labeling, wrapping and loading inbound/outbound trucks
* Will be trained on using system generated or manually prepared local delivery
records, and complete applicable blocks on pick ticket
* Will assist with verifying return policy guidelines are followed prior to
issuing credit for returned material
* Pulls stock and returns to location pending credit memo, sale, or return to
supplier 
* Will receive training and practice on cutting and spooling wire
* Maintains counter stock and assists with some customer service activities 
* As the apprentice progresses with experience, they will receive additional
training on how to operate a forklift and pallet jacks

Qualifications:

* Ability to follow direction
* Ambition to learn
* Ability to lift up to 50lbs

Working Environment: Warehouse – Work is generally performed in a warehouse
environment. The noise level is moderately quiet. Generally, well-ventilated and
well lighted. Warehouse employees may be exposed to all kinds of weather and may
be required to wear protective clothing. Operates heavy equipment. Strict safety
regulations may be required.

Physical Expectations:

* Work is physically strenuous, and workers are required to lift heavy packages
up to 50 pounds
*  Work may require excessive bending or stooping
* Employee required to walk long distances repeatedly throughout the day
* Employee required to use hand tools

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This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position; however,
offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, relevant
education, experience, qualifications, skills, shift, or any collective
bargaining agreements.

For eligible positions, compensation may include participation in a bonus or
sales incentive plan, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plan
documents. For certain sales roles, EECOL also offers a commission structure
that provides additional compensation based on sales results, as defined by the
applicable commission plan.

In addition, EECOL offers a benefits program for eligible employees, which may
include paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, and retirement
savings plans. Additional details about benefits are available here
[https://www.eecol.com/ca/en/careers].

Empowering People – Energizing Communities. Since 1919, EECOL Electric has
provided material and technical support for the construction, industrial, and
residential markets from over 60 locations in Canada. EECOL Electric is driven
to provide exceptional service, proprietary solutions, and a complete product
portfolio to a diverse range of customers' electrical requirements in
automation, utility, lighting, data communication, wire and cable, power
distribution, and renewable energy. EECOL's company culture is built on respect,
integrity, honesty, and a shared passion for delivering a positive, memorable
experience for our customers, partners, and communities.

Join a Team Where Your First Job is Just the Beginning. We believe in the power
of our people’s success – and that every team member should have the opportunity
to grow without limits. EECOL's hire and grow within strategy empowers a change
in how companies rely on their team members to move throughout all levels of the
company.

By joining our team, your contribution will help businesses and communities
bring the right solutions to their electrical needs. If you are looking for an
inclusive workplace that offers continuous development opportunities and brings
state-of-the-art solutions to our electrical community, then you are in the
right place.

Find incredible opportunities to grow your career at Canada's premier electrical
products distributor, while helping bring communities together.

EECOL is an affiliated company of Wesco International. Future correspondence,
documentation and systems may reference the Wesco name.

This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire.