Warehouse General Assistant

3 weeks ago

Burnaby, Canada ALS Full time

Warehouse General Assistant

Burnaby, BC, Canada Req #3317 Friday, April 26, 2024

Imagine your future with us

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join ALS, you join a purpose and values-driven team that empowers you to innovate, create, and thrive.

Our global team turns up each day with passion and commitment to do amazing things, always challenging our thinking to find ways to solve some of the world’s most complex problems for a safer, healthier world.

About the role

On-site | Seasonal | Junior Level

The Warehouse Assistant role plays a key part in ensuring our warehouse runs smoothly. You'll handle various tasks including sample storage and organization, maintaining clean coolers, archiving and disposing of samples and data following protocol, preparing sample containers, and assisting the purchasing team. You'll ensure a clean and organized workspace while prioritizing exceptional service for internal clients.

Key Responsibilities:

Transfer coolers from sample reception to the warehouse for cleaning; Clean sample coolers for reuse and ensure there is an adequate supply for outgoing shipment orders; Store, archive, and dispose of samples and laboratory data following all standard operating procedures (SOP); Assist with the moving and tracking of samples from login to disposal and the moving and tracking of long term archive samples; Deliver samples from the receiving area to the appropriate team for analysis; Clean & prepare sample containers for various laboratory analyses following standard operating procedures (SOP); Assist with cleaning and organizing the warehouse to maintain a tidy appearance at all times; Maintain a clean work area and perform basic facility maintenance; Carry out on-site monthly wastewater discharge sampling; Carry out daily, weekly and monthly maintenance and record keeping as required; Participate in moving supplies to the appropriate section; Provide general assistance for various facility and warehouse tasks as required; Follow all standard operating procedures (SOP) or specific procedures (SP) for warehouse activities; Follow all required quality assurance protocols; Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality; Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures; Other duties as assigned.

About you:

Good English communication skills required (auditory, verbal, written, and reading); Basic user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), with basic knowledge of computers; Ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately in a fast-paced environment; Well organized, with the ability to meet strict deadlines; Ability to work independently and as part of a team; Strong work ethic and willingness to take on varied tasks as required; Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures. Commitment to excellence and a client-focused attitude.

Required Qualifications:

Completion of high school diploma or equivalent required; Previous experience working in a laboratory, warehouse or fast-paced, environment is an asset; Some customer service experience is an asset; Knowledge from high school science courses and/or basic lab safety is an asset.

Physical Demands:

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs/23kg on a regular basis and carry for short distances; Manual dexterity to perform intricate and/or repetitive tasks; Wear issued personal protective equipment (PPE) such as dust masks, gloves etc., when required; Ability to stand for a full shift; Ability to sit at a desk and do general office work, which includes periodic sedentary responsibilities;

Working at ALS 

Our people are our most valuable asset and drive our success at ALS. We are a diverse community of dedicated professionals united by our passion to make a difference in the world. We reward excellence and uphold our values in our work and how we treat each other. At ALS, you’ll be supported to expand your skills and develop new ones so you can reach your full potential. We invest in our people with a range of programs and provide opportunities across the company, giving our people scope to grow diverse careers and develop as leaders. We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and the communities where we work.

Our benefits include:

Hourly pay starting from $21.88. Comprehensive benefit package specific to your work status (including extended medical, dental, and vision coverage, access to company perks, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs) Additional vacation days for years of service Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company Learning & development opportunities (unlimited access to e-learnings and more)

Please note: Benefits vary based on employee status.

About ALS

ALS is a global leader in scientific testing, providing comprehensive testing solutions to clients in more than 60 countries across a wide range of industries, including environment, food and beverage, mining, personal care, pharmaceutical, healthcare and equipment reliability. Using state-of-the-art technologies and innovative methodologies, our dedicated international teams deliver the highest-quality testing services and personalized solutions supported by local expertise. We help our clients leverage the power of data-driven insights for a safer and healthier world.

Everyone Matters

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognized and valued.

Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, Indigenous persons, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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