Warehouse Operator

Who are we?

Bluewater Group: “Keeps you moving” - leaders in Warehousing & Logistics, Shipping supplies, Mobil branded Lubricants, for over 40 years. Bluewater Group has won the Deloitte Canada’s Best Managed Companies Award 7 years in a row!

Bluewater Group is an expanding organization that currently employs over 300 people across the country. We are on an exciting path of continued growth that will offer exceptional career opportunities. Bluewater is an excellent learning environment for seasoned and inexperienced candidates who enjoy taking on new challenges and share the same core values as us Integrity, Attitude, Customer Focus, Accountability, and Continuous Improvement.

At Bluewater Group we are committed and dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where our team feels comfortable to come to work everyday and most importantly enter the work environment knowing that they belong.

Job Summary

We are looking to hire two Warehouse Operators for temporary contracts (approximately 7 months and 3 months respectively). These positions will work at our Nanticoke site located at 225 Concession #2, Nanticoke, ON N0A 1L0. Public transportation is not available in this area so candidates must have reliable transportation of their own.

This is a fast-paced position that requires strong computer skills and an ability to problem solve. Ideally someone who can think on their feet and knows their way around a warehouse environment. Experience with inventory management and an inventory management software such as SAP would be preferred, however, comparable skills will be considered

Position 1 Details (approx. 7 months)

• Start date: as soon as possible
• End date: October 31, 2024
• Phase 1 (starting immediately): Monday to Friday, 8 hour shifts, day shift
• Phase 2 (starting September 1st): Monday to Saturday, 10 hour shifts, day shift (40 regular hours, 20 OT hours per week)

Position 2 Details (approx. 3 months)

• Start date: August 6th, 2024
• End date: October 31, 2024
• Phase 1 (starting August 6th): Monday to Friday, 8 hour shifts, day shift
• Phase 2 (starting September 1st): Sunday to Friday, 10 hour shifts, day shift (40 regular hours, 20 OT hours per week)

Duties and responsibilities:

• Inspection and verification of incoming/outgoing material to and from various sites; installations through SAP inventory management system
• Load and unload goods and supplies and ensure proper handling
• Operating a stand-up reach truck as well as sit down forklift
• Pick and prepare orders for customer
• Shipping and Receiving duties
• Data entry with the preparation of inventory
• Ensure the cleanliness and proper stocking of inventory in the work area
• Maintain quality in the warehouse and keep track of all damaged inventory and report the same to the supervising authorities
• Carry out all orders of the supervisors
• Work in accord with all safety regulations of the warehouse
• Coordinate work with fellow workers and other team members
• Warehouse housekeeping-maintain a clean safe environment

Qualifications:

• 1-3 years related experience
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially excel
• SAP or relevant ERP system experience an asset
• Forklift experience on a sit-down counterbalance and stand-up reach
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Proven ability to problem solve and prioritize is a fast paced environment
• Excellent Attendance record
• Working Knowledge of Inventory management in warehouse environment
• Positive attitude and willingness to be a team player
• Responsible and works well with others and independently
• Proven strong communication and personable nature

If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your career and make your mark in a rapidly growing organization please apply.

Our company values diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourages applications from diverse candidates, including Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities and LGBTQ+.

We thank all that apply, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

To learn more about Bluewater Group please visit our website www.bluewatergroup.ca

Other titles for this role: Warehouse Worker, Warehouse Associate, Forklift Operator, Material Handler, Warehouse Technician

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract, Seasonal

Salary: $31.00-$36.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Application question(s):

• Which position are you applying to? (Position 1 - immediate start date; Position 2 - August 6th start date) *if applying to both, please list both 1 and 2.
• Public transportation is not available in this area. Are you able to reliably commute to the work site?

Experience:

• Warehouse: 1 year (preferred)
• Forklift: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person