Warehouse Associate - Assembly And Pick & Pack

Connect Telecom is a privately owned company located in Kitchener, Ontario. We supply the Canadian Telecommunications industry from coast to coast with a wide range of diverse products and solutions.

We currently have an opening for an individual with a energetic & positive work attitude to join our team as a full time Warehouse Associate at our Kitchener facility.

This role involves assembly, packing and shipping of goods. Periodic heavy lifting of up to 100lbs. (with assistance) and some extended bending and stretching along with use of handheld power tools. Certified Safety-Toe work boots are mandatory for this position.

Primary Duties:

• Assemble orders as directed: including installing components using hand tools (such as screwdrivers, power drills etc.)
• Pick/Pack items as required.
• Skid/Band products & orders.
• Move product from assembly/packing area to shipping area as directed.
• Re-label and/or re-package products as required.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Secondary duties:

• Replenish stock locations and overstock areas as required.
• Assist in loading of outbound orders.
• Provide assistance to other departments as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills required for the role:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a strong command of the English language
• Ability to handle physical workload and stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks regularly that requires light to heavy lifting (up to 100+lbs with assistance)
• Previous experience in shipping, logistics and general warehouse functions such as: pick, pack, shipping, and receiving
• Must be punctual and dependable with a positive attitude
• Strong organizational skills & attention to detail.
• Ability to be flexible/adaptable to changing tasks/assembly configurations.
• Good Math Skills are essential.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift

Application question(s):

• Do you have any counterbalance forklift experience?

Experience:

• warehouse: 3 years (preferred)
• Mechanical assembly: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person