Job Title: Warehouse Associate
Job Type: Full-time, Temporary
Location: Edmonton, AB
Working with some of the largest hotel chains in the Hospitality Industry, Eden Textile is a company with over 75 years of history headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta. We are a proud manufacturer and supplier of linens, towels, bedding, and custom drapery; our products are in thousands of hotel rooms across Canada!
We are a growing company and are actively looking for an energetic individual to join our team and grow along with us. If you are an organized and detailed individual who wants to be part of this growing company, then we want to hear from you!
Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, the Warehouse Associate will be a key player in maintaining the efficiency and order of our Edmonton warehouse. This dynamic role primarily involves the accurate and efficient receiving of incoming goods. A critical component of this position is also the proactive maintenance of a clean, safe, and highly organized warehouse environment, including regular cleaning of floors and shelving, and ensuring products are stored correctly for optimal space utilization and accessibility. You will contribute to smooth operations by adhering to safety protocols and collaborating with the warehouse team to meet operational goals.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Assist in unloading and processing a diverse range of incoming products. This includes handling full skids using appropriate equipment and manually offloading and sorting floor-loaded containers of loose boxes. Verify counts against purchase orders and identify any discrepancies or damages.
- Operate Computers to Ship, Record, and Validate orders.
- Assist in Cycle Counts to ensure Accuracy in On Hand Quantities.
- Pick, Check, Pack, and Ship Orders, while maintaining a written record of process
- Proactively maintain a clean, safe, and orderly work environment. This involves regular cleaning tasks such as sweeping and scrubbing floors, wiping down shelves and racks, and ensuring all work areas are free of debris and hazards.
- Efficiently organize received products and stock inventory in designated locations within the warehouse. This includes consolidating items, optimizing space utilization, and ensuring products are stored safely and are easily accessible.
- Support inventory control efforts by participating in cycle counts and contributing to accurate record-keeping of goods received and stored.
- Ensure safety rules and regulations are followed.
- Work effectively with other warehouse staff to ensure smooth workflows and contribute to a positive team environment.
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- 1+ years of relevant experience in a warehouse environment
- Maintain a High Standard of Warehouse Cleanliness
- Commitment to accuracy and attention to detail
- Possess intermediate computer skills – understanding of shipping portals (Purolator, FedEx, etc.) and document tools such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.), G-Suite (Google Docs, Sheets, etc.)
- Basic to intermediate math skills – add, subtract, multiply, divide, and use whole numbers, fractions, and decimals, particularly converting Dozens to Eaches, and units of measurement.
- Forklift Experience is considered an Asset
Preferred Skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize
- Excellent time management skills
- The successful candidate should be motivated and well organized
- Possess a strong work ethic and high standards of integrity
- Adapts well to change and a fast-paced environment
Please note, this is a Temporary position with the possibility to become permanent after the original Contract Period of 3 months.
Eden Textile is an equal opportunity employer. We wish to thank all candidates for their interest in this position but only those selected for consideration for an interview will be contacted further.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Experience:
- warehouse: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person