Warehouse Operator

Shift: Sunday - Wednesday 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM   Wage Scales: Level 1 - $23.14 - $26.37 Level 2 - $26.37 - $29.60 Level 3 - $29.60 - $32.83   Job Summary:   The Warehouse Operator carries out and assists in all warehouse functions and movements including, but not limited to, Receiving, Shipping, Order Processing, Inventory Control, Warehousing and operation of powered material equipment while taking into consideration the company’s commitment to our seven Core Values such as Sustainability (people, the planet, and profit) in the planning and implementation of all actions related to the area of responsibility.   Job Responsibilities: Responsible for mobile equipment operation following safety procedures including pre shift inspection and maintenance Load and unload trucks and trailers Perform all receiving functions in an accurate and timely manner Verify receipts with accuracy and detail while checking for damage Labeling, wrapping and tagging of product and skids Locating, retrieving and replacing products in the system via mobile equipment Material Handling functions such as: Kitting and staging of raw material and packaging materials Returning unused material from manufacturing Locating Work in Progress (WIP) in the warehouse Handle requests of material transfers to other warehouses working with other departments as required Maintain accurate inventory by using Factors ERP system (Syspro), and WMS Retrieve materials from auto warehouse bin locations and recognize and identify auto warehouse equipment breakdowns, as required Fully understand the floor bin location numbering system and be able to pick and put away inventory in these locations Prepare outbound shipments of Finished Goods, Bulk and Packaging Support inventory counts and maintain accurate inventory Attend and participate in staff, cross functional and safety meetings as required Ensure that warehouse is organized, clean, secure, and well maintained Follow and adhere to all given instructions including Work Procedures (WP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) Strictly adhere to and observe all safety policies as outlined in the company policies and training sessions Report all quality issues to department leadership Contribute to a positive work environment and team atmosphere Other duties as assigned   Requirements:   Technical Proficient communication skills both verbal and written in the English language Accuracy with documentation and transactions Willing and able to obtain company provided power pallet jack and forklift operator certification Knowledge of general warehouse procedures including shipping, receiving and inventory management functions an asset Experience with ERP and WMS systems, Syspro in particular, an asset Microsoft Office knowledge an asset   Attributes Demonstrates good work habits, reliable and on time Safety conscious Able to lift up to 50 lbs, push/pull heavy pallets through the warehouse Available to work a flexible schedule when needed Well organized and able to be responsible for multiple tasks Cooperative attitude, willingness to meet challenging deadlines if required Able to work successfully with minimum oversight Ability to work quickly with time restraints Positively contributes to team morale Respect for authority and company policy Courteous and professional demeanor when dealing with internal and external customers