Warehouse Associate

About You

You have a passion for pets and thrive in a work environment where you can be active, hardworking and a true team player, as part of an amazing Warehouse Team at RC Pets’ busy facility.

Shift Time:

• FULL TIME: 8-hour shifts, Monday to Friday (7:30 AM – 4:00 PM), along with some overtime as needed
• Some weekends and holiday work may be required from time-to-time.

Major Responsibilities

• Moving and stacking materials
• Keeping production lines supplied with empty containers and packaging materials as needed
• Spotting tractor trailers
• Rotating floor stock
• Following forklift operating guidelines and procedures
• Using warehouse management software
• Receiving/processing shipments
• Performing proper forklift inspection, minor servicing and repairs as necessary
• Lifting, carrying, and loading large boxes of finished goods and/or raw materials
• Order picking items off racks accurately and efficiently
• Loading and unloading boxes from trucks, trailers, and containers
• Operating machines (electric pallet jacks, forklifts, etc.) according to in-house regulations
• Complying with all company policies, warehouse rules, and safety regulations
• Understanding the different levels of product quality and conducting quality checks upon packing
• General housekeeping duties in the warehouse and duties as assigned
• May be required to move into different departments for warehouse support from time-to-time
• Perform other related duties and projects as required from time to time

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience working as an order picker in a warehouse environment required
• Physically capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Able to read, process, and complete paperwork as required
• Strong attention to detail and self-motivated
• Mobile equipment license is an asset
• Previous warehouse experience is an asset
• Must love dogs and be comfortable working in an office with multiple dogs

Perks, Wages and Benefits

After successfully completing your first 90 days of employment, you will be eligible to join the RC Pets Employee Benefits Plan that includes, extended healthcare, dental, life insurance, AD&D insurance, long term disability insurance and access to a healthcare spending account. You will also be entitled to paid vacation and other paid time off.

About Us

We love pets! They rely on us to care for them, guide them and keep them from harm and in return they give us unconditional love. Our products are designed to strengthen the bond between families and their pets, while looking good while performing superbly under all conditions.

For over 36 years, our goal at RC Pets has been to enhance and foster sustainable business practices throughout our organization. Our commitment to making quality gear for pets goes hand in hand with our commitment to ethical sourcing, environmental sustainability, and community involvement.

By going beyond the basics of ethical business practices we embrace our responsibility to people and our planet.

Based in South Vancouver, RC Pets is a fast-paced manufacturer and distributor of pet equipment and apparel. Our office, warehouse and production facility offer a dynamic, creative, and fun working environment for active people who love animals. For more information, please visit us at www.rcpets.com.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Application question(s):

• Are you allowed to work full-time in Canada?
• Are you available to work full time, Monday to Friday from 7:30 am to 4 pm?

Experience:

• Order picking: 1 year (preferred)
• Warehouse: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person