Warehouse Associate/Driver

Job title: Warehouse Associate/Driver

Company: Affinity Group

Job description: Affinity Group Canada is a well established successful and growing company that prides itself on being one of the premier food brokers in Canada. Since 1989, our success has been driven by the number of industry leading food manufacturers that we represent. We pride ourselves on having a dedicated sales team, strong customer service orientation, extensive product knowledge and a professional, challenging and rewarding work environment.SUMMARY: We are seeking a dependable and detail orientated Warehouse Associate/Driver to process shipping and receiving requests, maintain the cleanliness and integrity of the stored inventory. This role works cross functionally to help support all sales, manufacturers, distributors and team needs. As well as loading and unloading shipments. This position will also be responsible for deliveries and pick-ups in the GTA. This position requires someone who is resourceful, results and detail oriented and demonstrates drive and initiative. Must have the ability to exercise good judgement and be proactive.During a typical week you will be responsible, but not limited to the following duties:

• Delivery and Pick-up of food products in the GTA
• Load and Unloading of food products
• Pick, Pack, Receive and Re-stock products
• Assist with preparation of out-going shipments
• Assist with receipt of incoming shipments
• Process and assemble sample orders
• Organize, clean and maintain warehouse and walk-in freezers to meet safe workplace and food safety standards
• General office maintenance ie. replacement of light bulbs, stocking washrooms with supplies, etc.
• General clean up of all work areas in office and warehouse

The successful candidates must possess the following Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• 2 – 3 years previous work experience in a similar work environment
• Have a valid driver’s license – Abstract will have to be supplied
• Knowledge of Highway Traffic Act i.e. completing circle checks, log-books etc.
• Forklift Certification
• Safety Shoes
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Intermediate computer skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and work independently in a fast paced environment
• A positive attitude, be friendly and outgoing
• Well organized, punctual, reliable and flexible
• A team player and Customer service oriented
• Keen attention to detail

We offer a competitive wage and group benefit package. Only successful candidates that meet our requirements will be contacted.The Affinity Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.Powered by JazzHR

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Location: Richmond Hill, ON

Job date: Fri, 09 Aug 2024 04:01:49 GMT

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