Warehouseperson

Work site environment

• Confined spaces
• Dusty
• Hot
• Cold/refrigerated
• Noisy
• Wet/damp

Work setting

• Warehouse

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Build pallets
• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
• Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
• Provide customer service
• Wrap goods
• Pack and unpack goods
• Sort, crate and stack goods
• Install, lash and secure goods
• Store cargo and materials
• Transport and distribute materials and goods
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Operate electric palette jack

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Counterbalanced forklift training
• Narrow aisle forklift training
• Forklift Operator Certification

Experience and specialization

Type of product

• Industrial supplies

Vehicle and equipment experience

• Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
• Pallet lifters

Area of work experience

• Quality assurance or control

Type of industry experience

• Food and beverages

Area of specialization

• Shipping and receiving

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Tight deadlines
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Large workload
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
• More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Analytical
• Creativity
• Efficiency
• Energetic
• Goal-oriented
• Hardworking
• Integrity
• Outgoing
• Positive attitude
• Proactive
• Quick learner
• Time management
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Reliability
• Team player
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Organized
• Flexibility

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Piece work

Other benefits

• Parking available