Warehouse Associate

**Warehouse Associate - Woodstock, ON**:

- Woodstock
- Ontario
- 9668BR

**Job Description and Requirements**

Do you strive to be amongst the best? Do you consider yourself a high performer? Do you enjoy working as a team and sharing your expertise? If so, we’re looking for you

**About Us**
TC Transcontinental has more than 7,000 employees in Canada and the United States, and a revenue of C$2.0 billion in 2016. With our 3 business segments in Print, Media and Packaging we continue to optimize, transform and grow while making impressions that count
- This position will be part of our Printing Sector. As the largest printer in Canada & one of the largest in North-America, you will join a team that is committed to helping everyone excel and reach their goals. The Print division has over 4,500 employees & 18 state-of-the-art print plants.**About this opportunity**
Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, the Warehouse Associate will be responsible for the seamless processing of incoming and outgoing shipments and perform tasks deemed necessary. This position plays a key role with other departments whose business functions depend on the Receiver for accuracy and efficiency. This position will be in Woodstock, ON and will be on day shift (Monday to Friday, from 8:30am-4:30pm).**What you will do**
- Unload, sort and distribute incoming shipments verifying against a Bill of Lading;
- Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents, record shortages and reject damaged goods;
- Route received good to its destination;
- The position entails multi-tasking i.e. Kitting, packing & strapping down skids.
- Communicate with all departments as to goods received and address any non-conformance(s);
- Maintain internal, manual or computerized record-keeping systems;
- Oversee the secure and accurate loading and unloading of deliveries;
- Know safe storage and handling procedures for materials;
- Provide exceptional service to vendors and internal / external customers;
- Perform quality audits of the condition of incoming items prior to signing off;
- Report discrepancies to immediate supervisor;
- Problem solve for any cases of missing documents and deliveries;
- Maintain organized work area according to policies, procedures and safety regulations;
- Operate all equipment in a safe and effective manner, change over, preventative maintenance, start up and shut down procedures;
- Comply with applicable legislation including safe operation and carriage of goods;
- As required, provide training to new and/or junior employees with a focus on performing work in a safe, efficient, quality minded manner;
- Location, shifts, duties and responsibilities may be amended from time to time in order to support efficient company operations;
- May assist in the development of work instructions and practices;
- Ensure your specific work area is a safe work environment, free from hazards, dirt and debris;
- Available for overtime in order to meet our customer needs as required.
- Support and contribute to a healthy and safe work environment by following all workplace regulations, policies, and initiatives, including reporting all first aid injuries, accidents, and workplace hazards.

**What you have to offer**
- A minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a warehousing environment;
- Must hold a valid forklift operation certificate in good standing, where operation of equipment requires certification;
- Ability to lift heavy objects (max. 50 lbs), walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labour;
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent;
- Exceptional attention to detail and good command of the English language (read, write, speak) with respect to:

- understanding and following all verbal and written instructions;
- completing paperwork and requisitioning of materials accurately and efficiently;
- complying with safety procedures and processes;
- Proven organizational skills with a commitment to quality and safety;
- Able to work well in a team environment;
- Must be able to work overtime and weekends as required.

**What we have to offer**
- Opportunity to be part of a dynamic and highly motivating work environment where you can develop your potential and launch an exciting career
- Employee perks such as discounts from suppliers on various products and services such as insurance, wireless bundles, travel, and much more
- Development opportunities where your input makes a difference. Competitive compensation package, pension and flexible benefits that are customizable to you and your family needs.

**Learn more about us**

**Sector**
- TC Transcontinental Printing

**Job status**
- Regular

**Full/Part-Time**
- Full-time

**Job Function**
- Logistics/Distribution