Warehouse Associate

General Job Description:

As the key team member responsible for order fulfillment, the Warehouse Associate will work closely with other warehouse team members to ensure the smooth operation of all warehouse activities, while championing an industry-leading customer experience.

Also, ensuring the highest quality of work in our warehouse, inventory management, coordination of shipping, and other logistics duties, as well as personally ensuring the accurate fulfillment of customer orders.

We have an immediate need for an experienced warehouse person who has familiarity with work safe procedures, order picking, shipping & receiving, and material handling equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Hard-working with a strong desire to grow, learn and move up in our company.
All training provided. we promote from within whenever possible, excellent opportunities to advance.
Model our Meridian Purpose and Values and create the Best Possible Experience for customers and staff
Comply with all applicable regulations/laws and company policies.
Champion safe work practices; support the Meridian health and safety committee in promoting a safe work environment
Experience working in a warehouse environment.
Desire to actively problem solve and complete tasks daily.
Experience working in a fast-paced team environment.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment; adapt to change and work under pressure
Post-secondary education in a related discipline is an asset.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to lift to 50 lbs. continuously
Ability to work on your feet all day, bending, leaning, crouching, and walking.
Ability to work for extended periods, and entire shifts in our walk-in refrigerated coolers or freezers.
Maintaining cleanliness of the warehouse
Performs other warehousing or distribution-related duties as required or assigned.

Requirements:
Warehouse experience/worker: one year (preferred)
Post-secondary education in a related discipline is an asset.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to lift to 50 lbs. continuously
Ability to work on your feet all day, bending, leaning, crouching, and walking.
Ability to work for extended periods, and entire shifts in our walk-in refrigerated coolers or freezers.
Material handling equipment certification (Forklift, Electric pallet-jack) or able to obtain would be an asset.
Regular full attendance is an essential function of the job.

The schedule might change depending on needs.
Reliable, accountable and trust-worthy
Safety footwear (Steel-Toes) is a requirement for all warehouse positions.
The dress code is Casual (come as you are, but please be presentable).
Can legally work in Canada

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.00-$19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
Store discount
Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
French not required
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:
Surrey, BC V3Z 0Y6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:
Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:
warehouse: 1 year (required)

Language:
English (required)

Work Location: In person