Warehouse Associate - Jobs in Burnaby, BC

Job Description

We are a growing company, currently seeking dedicated, adaptable individuals to join Grimco. Grimco is a national wholesale sign supply manufacturer and distributor that has been around for over 145 years with 50+ locations in the United States, 8 in Canada, and recent expansion into the United Kingdom.This role is located at Grimco Burnaby with the scheduled hours of 8:30am – 5:00pm Monday through Friday.Responsibilities:

• Pick and pack orders of sign supplies in preparation for shipping to customers.
• Load and unload delivery trucks both by hand and using a forklift.
• Operate forklift and order picker.
• Ship and receive orders using appropriate shipping software.
• Receive and examine incoming material for discrepancies/damages.
• Stock inventory when replenishment shipments come in.
• Accurately enter shipping and receiving data into ERP system.
• Use ERP system to track orders and answer questions for team members and customers.
• Assist couriers and delivery drivers with manifest information and work in order to maximize delivery efficiency.
• Perform accurate cycle counts of inventory.
• Perform duties using a safety-conscious attitude.

• Perform other duties as assigned (cleaning/sweeping warehouse, maintenance, special projects, etc.).

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous warehouse/shipping/receiving/general labour experience.
• Completed High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience with ERP systems.
• Current Forklift and Order Picker certifications considered an asset. Training can be provided.
• Advanced/fluent skill levels of French or other languages are always a plus.
• Strong work ethic.

Physical Demands, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, & Other Characteristics

• Requires the ability to lift, push, pull and carry tools and warehouse materials weighing 50+ pounds on a frequent basis.
• Requires prolonged standing or walking and frequent bending, stooping, and reaching daily.
• Requires the ability to climb ladders to pick or put away products.
• Requires a full range of physical motion to operate manual and electrically powered tools and machines (i.e., forklift).
• Safety Conscious at all times!
• Computer literate: Printing Tickets, Shipping Software, MS Office Suite, Internet Navigation, and ERP system experience.
• Interest in growing with Grimco - potential overtime hours, and supervisory duties in the future, etc.

New to the Sign Industry What is Training Like

• 3 weeks of focused training time followed by ongoing support by team members
• Majority of time training is focused on: products, logistics, computer systems, customers, safety, accounting, human resources, and reports.
• Split between break-out session and hands-on learning environment.

Grimco is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Immediate Opening. Full-Time Employment Status. Hourly Compensation. Employee Benefits Package Including: RRSP, Extended Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Long Term Disability, Dependant Coverage, Travel Insurance, Grimco Cares Employee Assistance Fund, Goodlife Fitness and Perkopolis Discount Programs, Safety Footwear Program, Paid Personal & Sick Time, Holiday, & Vacation Accrual.We are committed to being an equal opportunity employer and are happy to provide accommodations upon request at all stages of the recruitment process. Should you require any disability-related accommodation to support your participation in our recruitment process, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.About GrimcoGrimco is a national wholesale sign supply manufacturer and distributor with over 50 locations across North America. We focus on distributing quality products and providing excellent service to the sign industry. Our offering of sign supplies includes traffic signs, blanks, substrates, boards, digital print media, wrap films, sign vinyl, application tape, banner material and supplies, sign frames, banner stands, LEDs and electrical accessories, grand format solvent/UV/latex printers, inks, software and more.Why Work at Grimco

• We’re excited to be in business for over 145 years! We are a growing company that continues to evolve in our industry.
• We foster employee development that is focused on tailoring employees career paths based on their talents, strengths, and interests.
• We promote from within – our strong performers become our strong leaders.
• We have a fantastic team throughout North America and the UK, and are proud of our reputation of being the most informed and educated supplier in the industry.
• Our executives and managers are extremely accessible and work on the front lines of our business!

What Separates the Good from the Great at GrimcoThose who are successful at Grimco demonstrate determination, competitive drive, and an eagerness to learn all facets of our company. They must have a strong desire to provide exceptional customer experiences, constantly prepare for future leadership and they are hungry to make an immediate impact on a stable, growing company.By completing this online application for employment, you certify that the information on this application is true and complete to the best of your knowledge. You understand that any misrepresentation or omission of fact in response to any inquiry made in this application may result in rejection of application or, if hired, dismissal whenever it is discovered. You authorize and release all parties from any liability or damage that may result from seeking, furnishing or using such information. You understand and agree that, if hired, your employment is for no definite period and may, regardless of the date of payment of compensation, be terminated by Grimco, Inc. at any time, for any or no reason, with or without notice. You understand that no representation to the contrary is valid unless in writing, setting a definite term of employment, and signed by the companys CEO. You further understand and agree that any job offer is contingent upon your passing, to the companys satisfaction, criminal background check, reference check, and other possible screenings. You understand that this application is active for 90 days only, and if you do not hear from the company but still wish to be considered for employment after 90 days, you will need to fill out a new application.Quick Apply

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