Material Handler

**Company Description**
With over 115 years of experience, EMCO Corporation is a leading national wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC, waterworks, and industrial products to the construction industry. We provide quality and cutting-edge products that help support residential, commercial and infrastructure initiatives across Canada.

At EMCO Corporation, we are committed to providing sustainable solutions to our customers and communities in which we live and serve. Our talented and passionate team members are the key to our success. We empower our team members to act like owners and make a difference within our business through striving for innovation and providing excellence in customer service.

We offer a fun, fast-paced and dynamic workplace. We work as a team, share core values, and support each other’s growth and development. As our teammate, you will have the opportunity to continually develop your skills through ongoing training, have the opportunity to be innovative and try new things, and work alongside passionate colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are a team of enthusiastic individuals who are dedicated to meeting and exceeding the needs of the customers we serve.

**Why Join Our Team?**

EMCO Corporation is one of Canada’s largest integrated wholesale distributors of plumbing, HVAC, waterworks, and industrial products for the construction industry. We have endless opportunities for you to grow and develop in your career and a culture that prides itself in supporting you every step of the way

**In addition, we will offer you**:

- Great mentors and on-the-job training
- Growth potential with competitive salary, benefits, and profit sharing
- A career with a solid, stable company with strong core values
- Participation in our pension plan with employer contributions
- Work-life balance and flex time

We are seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Material Handler to join our dynamic team in Vancouver, Canada. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the smooth flow of materials within our warehouse, contributing to our commitment to operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
- Pick, pack, and ship customer orders with precision and attention to detail
- Receive, count, and verify incoming materials from vendors and customer returns
- Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to load and unload trucks
- Maintain accurate inventory records and report any discrepancies promptly
- Ensure proper storage and organization of materials within the warehouse
- Collaborate with team members to meet customer needs and maintain high service levels
- Assist in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment
- Perform regular cycle counts and participate in inventory audits
- Follow all health and safety regulations and company procedures diligently
- Utilize warehouse management software to process orders and update inventory
- Work both indoors and outdoors, adapting to varying weather conditions as needed
- Assist with customer service at the counter when required

**Qualifications**
- High school diploma or equivalent; college or university degree is an asset
- Minimum of 1 year of warehouse experience
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment
- Strong customer service and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in safely operating forklifts and other material handling equipment
- Physical capability to lift and move heavy items regularly
- Basic math skills and ability to perform accurate counts
- Proficiency in using warehouse management software and Microsoft Office suite
- Knowledge of inventory management practices and warehouse operations
- Strong organizational skills and ability to meet deadlines
- Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and workloads
- Safety-conscious approach to all tasks and commitment to following safety procedures
- Ability to work in various weather conditions, both indoors and outdoors
- Knowledge of infrastructure products is a plus

**Additional Information**
Salary Range - $40-50K