Warehouse Associate - Logistics and Inventory

We are looking to add to our talented warehouse team by mid-August

Herbaland's mission is to bring health and wellness to everyone by creating natural health products that are functional, sustainable, and environmentally friendly, all while ensuring prosperity for our employees. We are committed to creating products you can trust by using only the best, ethically sourced ingredients, minimizing our impact on the planet, while also supporting and giving back to our community.

This is the root of who we are and what we do, and recruiting is a part of how we can achieve that. Our hopes are that all our employees share the same mindset and perseverance towards our shared goals.

Summary: 
The warehouse associate's responsibility is to pull materials for orders, the assemble and pack them for delivery. Coordinate with Logistics and update the MRP system.  They are responsible to maintain and document equipment, supervise incoming and outgoing shipments and update stock records to ensure availability of items.

Core Competencies – described in detail below

• Strong communication
• Teamwork
• Problem solving
• Accountability and dependability
• Ethics and integrity
• Food Safety
• Following laws, rules and regulations
• Time management
  
• Willingness to learn new skills.

Job Duties:

•  Using the SDCB forklift, load, unload, and identify materials, machinery and tools, and distribute them to the appropriate locations according to warehouse plans and specifications.
• Coordinate with stake holders such as sales, logistics and attached departments to ensure customer expectations are met.

• Perform all work to organizational standards to ensure the warehouse is in an orderly manner.
• Inventory, both cycle and annual inventory counts 
  
• Other related duties as assigned.

 Requirements:

• 2 - 3 years' experience required with warehouse, logistics and inventory environments.
• 2- 3 years with an MRP system and have experience in a computerized environment.
• 3 - years Sit-Down Counterbalance Forklift Experience 
• Must speak, read and write English.
• Must be legally entitled to work in BC for any employer
• Self-starter
• Strong time management and customer service skills
• Highly motivated and able to work independently
• Strong communication, problem-solving and leadership skills
• Excellent multi-tasking and organizational skills
• Follow all warehouse safety rules
  
• Ability to work independently, as well as being a strong team player.
  
• Have a good safety record and good attendance
  
• Strong work ethic and positive team attitude.
• Commitment to accuracy and detail oriented.
• Ability to perform under pressure and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Highly flexible, with good interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment.   
• Work effectively as part of a team to ensure productivity and efficiency.
  

Work Conditions:

• Full-time, Monday to Friday morning/days availability
• Ability to walk, drive stand, bend, and reach for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift, push, pull at least 50lbs continuously throughout the day.
• Fast paced work environment with quickly changing priorities
  
• Overtime as required
  
• May have to go our other locations in Richmond to assist.

                                 ** All interviews will be in person during normal working hours.

Successful candidate will need to pass a Criminal Record Search prior to starting.

Herbaland provides equal employment opportunities in all its recruitment and selection processes. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without any discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors prohibited by law.