45 Warehouse Assistant jobs in Canada
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They say you only get one chance to make a great first impression. In the past, job seekers, people like you, had to rely on their resume to make the first impression…and resumes are notoriously bad at summing up a human being. Here is your chance! Our electronic application system will give you ample opportunities to show us why you’re the perfect fit. Tell us all about you – don’t hold back! TPS Promotions & Incentives is an international award winning, innovative and reliable supplier of promotional products, incentive programs, print, POP, fulfillment and e-store solutions. We provide promotional solutions for industry leading, progressive brand-oriented companies providing measurable results against strategic sales, marketing and HR objectives. Are we the right fit for you? We’re an entrepreneurial team – a flat organization that offers lots of autonomy and flexibility to be excellent at your job. If you’re an entrepreneurial, customer centric, solutions type, you’re gonna love it here. If you love the routine, rigor and structure of a large organization, you probably won’t. We’re looking for a full-time, long-term employee and we’ll hire as soon as we meet the right person. You are a go getter, you will want to learn as much as you can and master your role. Lastly, you’re a team player with a can do attitude. You believe you can make a difference and be an excellent brand ambassador for our business with customers. We’re a small team and we have tons of fun together. Aside from a chance to build something awesome and to work in a great environment, we’re offering; • Dog-friendly work environment • Monthly wellness benefit • Paid birthday day off • Group Health Benefits • Paid sick days for full-time employees • Reimbursement of eligible tuition/education fees • Internal job posting program with employee referral bonus What is the role? Are you looking for a warehousing support role with a solid team in a well organized environment? As the Warehouse Assistant you will provide best in class logistical support including: shipping, receiving, cost control and warehouse layout efficiency. What will you do? * Shipping/receiving goods to/from the warehouse; * Provide quotes and rates for shipping and warehouse items; * Picking & packing orders; * Ensure quality control by reviewing orders picked/packed by other staff; * Arrange trucking or transportation of product; * Maintain a safe and efficient warehouse; * Assist in maintaining inventory control; * Assist in maintaining cost control on all inbound and outbound shipments; * Internal QA review upon receipt of shipment; * Notifying production staff of any picking and/or shipment issues in a timely manner; * Organize and shelve stock as it arrives to ensure it is easily identifiable to operations and fulfillment staff; * Assist in maintaining inventory of warehouse supplies such as boxes, tape, polybags within cost/budget constraints; * Ensure all documentation related to customs clearance/shipping for merchandise and cargo is legible, complete, accurate and protected from unauthorized changes, data loss or introduction of incorrect information; * Customer/courier liaison for shipments; * Warehouse upkeep; * Lift truck operator (we will provide training and certification for our model); * Keeping an up-to-date shipping/receiving log. What will you need to succeed? * Secondary School Diploma; * 1 year of related work experience preferred; * Excellent oral and written communication skills; * Works well in a collaborative team environment; * Ability to multi-task managing many projects with accuracy, each with critical time lines in a fast-paced environment; * MS Outlook, Word, Excel and Internet skills; * Comfort learning and using technology and shipping & inventory software. TPS Promotions & Incentives is committed to fair and equitable recruiting practices in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disability Act (AODA). Persons with disabilities are encouraged to come forward at any stage of the recruitment process to request accommodations, if needed. TPS Promotions & Incentives is an equal opportunity employer.
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Salary: $20 - $22/hour
Warehouse Assistant
Position Type : Part-time Hourly Employee
Location : Vancouver, BC
Hours : Approx 20 - 40 hours per week for the next 2 months
WHO WE ARE AT PORTABLE ELECTRIC
At Portable Electric, we make clean, quiet, off-grid power . Our Voltstack battery systems power film sets, EVs, construction sites, and more without noise or emissions. Headquartered in Vancouver, we design and build portable electric power systems used in over 14 countries. We're growing fast and looking for hands-on team players to grow with us.
What You'll be Doing
Portable Electric is looking for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Assistant to support our team during a facility move and product teardown project. you will help with lifting, organizing, disassembling batteries for parts, and general warehouse tasks.
- Assist with moving equipment and inventory between facilities
- Disassemble batteries and components for reuse
- General Organization
- Basic cleaning and setup tasks as needed
- Follow all safety protocols
What You'll Bring:
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and work on your feet throughout the day
- Previous warehouse or general labour experience is an asset
- Familiarity with electronics assembly is an asset
- Positive attitude, punctuality, team-first and pro-active mindset
- Comfortable using basic hand tools
Why Choose Portable Electric:
We value People, Ownership, Winning, Entrepreneurship, and Revolution our P.O.W.E.R. values. Portable Electric is an inclusive employer that celebrates diversity in all forms.
Start your Journey with Portable Electric:
Lets make the world more sustainable together!
We thank all applicants, but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Be sure to check our careers page to stay informed about all job opportunities at Portable Electric!
Assistant Warehouse Manager/ Assistant Responsable d'entrepôt
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INTRODUCTION
C.T.S. Foods Brokers Inc. is a leader in food importing and distribution, sourcing and delivering a wide range of high-quality food products.
The Assistant Warehouse Manager supports and oversees the day-to-day operations of the warehouse, ensuring efficient processes and team performance. This role requires strong leadership, organizational skills, and hands-on involvement in warehouse functions.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
· Assist in managing daily dry, fresh and frozen warehouse operations
· Supervise the warehouse team providing guidance and support
· Act as liaison between the warehouse team and other departments
· Collaborate with the management team to develop strategies to improve the warehouse processes
· Help the warehouse team prioritize and achieve operational goals, delegating special tasks as needed
· Oversee shipping and receiving operational processes
· Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies within the warehouse
· Oversee maintenance of the warehouse and equipment
· Help on board and train new warehouse and driver employees
· Oversee truck fleet
· Perform additional tasks as needed
QUALIFICATIONS
· 3 or more years of experience as an Assistant Warehouse Manager or similar
· Forklift License preferred
· Strong leadership and team management abilities
· Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
· Experience with an ERP and warehouse management system is a plus
· Tech-proficient in Microsoft applications such as excel and outlook
· Bilingual (French and English) both written and spoken
JOB TYPE
· On site
· Full-time
· Monday to Friday
BENEFITS
· Employee discounts when purchasing our product
· Insurance coverage
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L'INTRODUCTION
C.T.S. Foods Brokers Inc. est un chef de file dans l'importation et la distribution d'aliments, l'approvisionnement et la livraison d'une vaste gamme de produits alimentaires de haute qualité.
L’Assistant Responsable d’Entrepôt soutient et supervise les opérations quotidiennes de l’entrepôt, en veillant à l’efficacité des processus et à la performance de l’équipe. Ce poste requiert un leadership fort, des compétences organisationnelles et une implication pratique dans les fonctions de l’entrepôt.
PRINCIPALES RESPONSABILITÉS
· Aider à la gestion quotidienne des opérations d’entrepôt sec, frais et congelé
· Superviser l’équipe de l’entrepôt en fournissant conseils et soutien
· Faire le lien entre l’équipe de l’entrepôt et les autres départements
· Collaborer avec l’équipe de direction pour développer des stratégies d’amélioration des processus d’entrepôt
· Aider l’équipe à prioriser et atteindre les objectifs opérationnels, en déléguant des tâches spécifiques si nécessaire
· Superviser les opérations d’expédition et de réception
· Assurer la conformité avec les réglementations de sécurité et les politiques de l’entreprise au sein de l’entrepôt
· Superviser l’entretien de l’entrepôt et des équipements
· Participer à l’intégration et à la formation des nouveaux employés de l’entrepôt et des chauffeurs
· Superviser la flotte de camions
· Effectuer d’autres tâches au besoin
QUALIFICATIONS REQUISES
· 3 ans ou plus d’expérience en tant qu’Assistant Responsable d’Entrepôt ou poste similaire
· Permis de cariste (chariot élévateur) souhaité
· Solides compétences en leadership et gestion d’équipe
· Excellentes compétences organisationnelles et en résolution de problèmes
· Capacité à travailler dans un environnement dynamique et à gérer plusieurs tâches simultanément
· Expérience avec un ERP et un système de gestion d’entrepôt est un plus
· Maîtrise des applications Microsoft telles qu’Excel et Outlook
· Bilingue (français et anglais), à l’écrit comme à l’oral
TYPE D'EMPLOI
· Sur place
· Temps plein
· Du lundi au vendredi
AVANTAGES
· Remises sur les employés lors de l'achat de notre produit
· Couverture d'assurance
Delivery Driver (Class 1 Manual Only) / Warehouse Assistant
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Job Title: Delivery Driver (Class 1 Manual Only) / Warehouse Assistant
Location: Saskatoon
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Description:
We are seeking a reliable and safety-focused Delivery Driver (Class 1 Manual Only) who can also support warehouse operations. The ideal candidate will ensure timely deliveries while maintaining excellent customer service and assist with general warehouse duties when not on the road.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a Class 1 manual transmission vehicle for deliveries.
- Load and unload goods efficiently.
- Maintain accurate delivery documentation.
- Assist in warehouse operations, including picking, packing, and organizing stock.
- Ensure cleanliness and safety of the vehicle and workspace.
Requirements:
- Valid Class 1 manual Valid driving license.
- Clean driving record.
- Basic understanding of warehouse operations.
- Good communication and time management skills.
- Physically fit and able to lift heavy items.
Warehouse Operations
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* Oakville, ON * Opportunities for internal growth and advancement * No experience required, as robust training will be provided You’re looking for an environment where you’ll be more than just another employee, where your ideas and perspective will always be valued, and where you will be challenged and celebrated. You want to work for an organization where you can make a significant impact on a tight and supportive team, while having considerable opportunities for growth and advancement. If this sounds like you, we may have the perfect opportunity for you as our new Warehouse Operations Associate. Who are We?: We’re Factory Tile Depot, a young, dynamic, growing company currently with five locations across Mississauga, Oakville, Milton, and Burlington servicing both the retail and trade communities. Established in 2003, we have experienced sharp growth in both market share and revenue as we built and adopted a new approach to the market. Our goal is to continue to be constructive disrupter in our industry by fundamentally improving the relationship and experience between customer, retailer, supplier, and manufacturer. We pride ourselves on our innovative ideas and custom-built technology, our unique approach to the tile industry, and our passion for developing young leaders throughout our company, across all roles. About the Warehouse Operations Role: In this structured role, you’ll receive and process materials diligently and accurately, following clear processes and procedures. Though this is an independent role where you’ll be accountable for accuracy and results, you’ll work in tandem with a professional team to support and cooperate with clients, suppliers, and your internal team members. Practically speaking, you will: * Handle the shipping and receiving of incoming/outgoing materials utilizing our custom-built technologies * Pick and package orders for delivery or transfer * Load and unload client and vendor vehicles * Perform regular cycle counts and monitor stock levels, restocking merchandise as scheduled * Process returned goods in a timely manner * Maintain organization and cleanliness of the warehouse environment * Professionally and personally interact with customers, couriers, drivers, and other staff members This position calls for someone who is highly detail-oriented, self-motivated, and an excellent communicator. Someone with a positive attitude, and an all-hands-on-deck mentality who is willing to jump in and help wherever needed while consistently delivering on high quality work. We’re looking for someone who will rethink the role, and work to improve the position by bringing in fresh ideas and seeking ways to streamline and optimize our processes. If you’re a continuous learner, you’ll enjoy the chance to be trained in multiple areas, providing you opportunities for growth and advancement. You’ll also need to be flexible, comfortable with repetitive tasks, and able to identify and implement efficiencies. If this sounds like you, we can’t wait to meet you. Working with Factory Tile Depot: We are a tight team (35 people!) who are passionate about everything we touch. Because of our size and culture you’ll have the opportunity to wear many hats, and make a big impact on the organization. This is an opportunity to have more than just a job, where you can grow and build a meaningful career having impact all along the way! This is a full-time 40 hr per week (plus overtime), permanent position at our Oakville location. Our warehouse is open from Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm and Saturday from 10:00am-6:00pm, and you’ll need to be available to work these days as needed (you’ll work 5 of these 6 possible days). We offer a competitive salary, health/medical benefits, paid vacation, and performance bonuses. Here’s what else you’ll enjoy working with us: * An annual salary of $37,000 plus paid vacation time * A comprehensive health/medical benefits package (full drug and dental coverage, 100% paid for by us) This includes a comprehensive EFAP (Employee Family Assistance Program) * Job knowledge and competency that is built through structured step-by-step, carefully crafted 3-month introductory training program, inclusive of positive/supportive coaching from management and peers * Opportunity to contribute to making important team decisions * Opportunity and guidance for advancement to sales and management level positions (we’ve promoted 6 logistics team members to sales and management positions over the years) * Stability – even throughout this pandemic, we’ve been able to maintain our employees and offer a stable/safe work environment throughout. Qualifications: We care much more about who you are than what you’ve done, but here’s what we’re ideally looking for: * Physically fit and able to lift 70 pounds continuously * Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.), and comfortability using an iPad * Willingness and ability to pass a criminal background record check * Basic math skills and confidence in maintaining inventory * Experience working in warehousing, shipping/receiving, or logistics, or similar, using an ERP system (an asset) * Post-secondary degree or diploma in any field related to logistics or supply chain (an asset) * Valid G-class driver’s license and clean driving record (an asset) * Counterbalance forklift license (an asset) How to Apply: Our online application will give you the option to apply to this role as a complete candidate – not just a resume. The application will assess your qualifications, personality traits and workplace preferences, and should only take 10 to 15 minutes to complete. After submitting, you'll receive an email inviting you to log in and view your assessment results. We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified individuals to apply. We will review applications as they are received and look forward to hearing from you. Once your application has been reviewed, you may be selected to complete a brief assessment via email as part of our in-depth recruitment process.
Receiver / Warehouse, Inventory Assistant - CAN
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Come Join Our Team!
We are a growing company that invests in our people, our products, and our technology. We offer real opportunities for career growth. Our salaries are competitive with the market, and we have a great benefits platform that includes a flexi holiday scheme, company sick pay, salary sacrifice pension, employee discount scheme, life assurance and a company bonus scheme together with a great positive culture!
Who We Are:
Pulsar Measurement is part of the TASi Measurement group and is a worldwide leader in ultrasonic instrumentation for wastewater, industrial, and environmental markets. Since 1986 we have developed, manufactured and marketed industrial flow and level monitoring instruments including ultrasonic level transmitters, clamp-on ultrasonic flow meters, and open channel flow meters.
The newly restructured TASi Measurement, our parent group, has successfully grown companies who consistently deliver world-class products and services, focusing on our global customer needs in diverse market segments. TASi Measurement’s high repeat customer rate is due to an ability to remain close to our customers reinforced by providing local service and complete engineered solutions and problem solving.
Join us on this exciting journey, as we continue to expand our business.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Oversee loading and unloading of goods from trucks.
- Operate hand truck or other equipment to load, unload, transport, and store goods.
- Unpack, and route goods to appropriate storage areas.
- Inspect and verify incoming goods against packing slips and drawings where it permits. Note any box or quantity shortages and/or damaged goods.
- Oversee incoming intercompany material, and order fulfillment.
- Maintain manual or computerized record-keeping systems.
- Assist with inventory counts.
- Other Duties as required.
Position Requirements:
- Excellent communication/people skills - both on the phone and in person when required.
- The ability to lift to 50lbs regularly.
- Forklift operator or lift truck experience is an asset.
- The ability to work as a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Grade 12.
Computer Skills:
- Microsoft Office – Excel, Word, Outlook, Sharepoint
- Basic computer skills
Traits:
Ability to uphold Pulsar Measurement’s mission and vision. Must be accountable and adaptable to changing priorities, trustworthy, loyal, helpful, friendly, courteous, kind, cheerful, thrifty, and respectful.
Commitment to People and Planet:
TASi Measurement is committed to fostering a sustainable and socially responsible environment. We believe that our success is not only measured by financial gains but also by the positive impact we have on our employees, communities, and the world around us.
As part of our commitment to people, we strive to provide a supportive and inclusive workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and given equal opportunities to thrive. We prioritize the well-being, safety, and personal development of our employees, recognizing that they are the engine driving our success.
Production Assistant (Warehouse)
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* Full-time permanent position - Monday to Friday, 9:00am-5pm * $17.20-$9 per hour, commensurate with experience * Etobicoke, Kipling Avenue & Evans Avenue (TTC accessible) Do you love working with your hands, and have a strong attention to detail? You’ve worked in warehouses or had general logistics positions before. Now you’re looking for a place where you can collaborate and be yourself. We’d like to offer you a positive, supportive, and fun work environment with opportunity for growth. We’re Materialistic ( , a specialty fabric house providing green and blue screens, backdrops, drapery, technical fabrics and custom soft goods for films, television, and various entertainment industries. We’re looking for a new Production Assistant with a willingness to learn, and we hope that search ends now, with you. Production Assistant (Warehouse) You will be our resident jack-of-all trades, take part in collaborative problem solving, and channel your inner MacGyver, as we find unexpected solutions together. Our work ebbs and flows depending on our projects, meaning some days you’ll have variety in your tasks, and others you may be completing a consistent, larger task for a longer time. Each production we work with has unique and specific needs, and the physical work will keep you on the move all day. Unlike most warehouse jobs, you’ll get to interact with our customers. Your interpersonal skills will serve you well, as you help the diverse people who come in daily. Practically speaking, you will: * Handle, store, receive, and track incoming and outgoing fabric shipments * Clean (and/or repair) fabrics * Maintain a clean and tidy facility * Look up information on our computerized system to check incoming and outgoing orders for accuracy, and pick and package these orders according to order forms * Engage with our customers to assess the condition of the fabrics during any drop-off or pick-up of fabrics If you don’t know how to do that, not to worry – we’ll teach you the tricks of the trade! You’re a great fit for this position because you are: * A self-starter – you take initiative and don’t need others to keep you on task. You take ownership over your work and enjoy finding ways to keep busy. * Reliable – you’re punctual, and you follow through on your commitments. * Flexible – you like the challenge of meeting shifting demands, and don’t get bent out of shape easily. * Detail-oriented – you’re meticulous, careful, and organized. Working with Materialistic This is a full-time permanent position, offering $17.20-19 per hour, commensurate with experience, plus acation and overtime. You’ll work Monday to Friday in our sunlit warehouse in Etobicoke, from 9:00-5:00pm, with flexibility as needed. We’re a small company doing elite work. You’ll work closely with the owner, who has over 25 years in the entertainment industries. This is your chance to become an expert in fabrics and their role in film productions. Our culture is positive and energetic. We care about one another and enjoy working hard together. You’ll grow personally and professionally in our supportive environment. We are constantly inspired here because the projects we work on touch the lives of so many people. We get to be a small part of entertaining and inspiring the world. We know that what we do matters. If this sounds like your kind of job, we want to meet you! Qualifications We are also considering candidates who haven’t graduated yet – so, if you’re in your third or fourth year of study, this could be the role for you! Here’s what we’re looking for: * Physically fit and able to lift/carry 60 lbs or more throughout the workday * Experience working in a warehouse or general logistics position * Experience in a customer-service or customer-facing role * A basic mechanical inclination or comfortability using simple hand tools (e.g., hammer, screwdriver, etc.) * A valid driver’s license Anything on this list would be considered an asset, but is not required: * Average level of proficiency with Microsoft Excel for basic data entry * Experience with sewing, fabrics, or design in any capacity * Post-secondary degree or diploma in fashion, design, or similar How to Apply Our online application will give you the option to apply to this role as a complete person – not just a resume. The application will assess your qualifications, personality traits and workplace preferences, and should take 10 to 15 minutes to complete. After submitting, you'll receive an email inviting you to log in and view your assessment results. We strive to build a team that reflects the diversity of the community we work in and encourage applications from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with disabilities. If we can make this easier through accommodation in the recruitment process, please contact us using the “Help” button. We will review applications, with priority given to those who have completed the assessment and look forward to hearing from you.
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Warehouse Operations Technician

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2025-06-10
**Country:**
Canada
**Location:**
CANON122: 285 Brindle Rd, Petawawa, ON, 285 Brindle Road, Unit CC128, CFB Petawawa, ON, K8H 2X3, Canada
**Position Role Type:**
Unspecified
We are presently seeking a full time Warehouse Operations Technician for our Petawawa, Ontario location. This position is responsible for the handling and processing of goods received and shipped by the company and the maintenance of all related records.
**Responsibilities**
+ Track and help drive completion of key deliverables and follow-up on outstanding items
+ Required to accept deliveries of goods into the company and verify deliveries with attached shipping manifests, bills of lading or purchase orders
+ Wrap, package or crate goods for shipment and ensure completion and attachment of addressee information, packing slip(s), shipping manifests and or bill of lading. Record shipping activities and arranges for appropriate carrier or courier pick-up
+ Adhere to all guidelines relative to company policies and customers' requirements, applicable national and international government regulations such as transportation, transportation of dangerous goods, import/export, customs and environment health and safety
+ Support the development, implementation, and adoption of streamlined processes in support of existing document control and quality management procedures
+ Support the training and development activities of team members
+ Ensure documentation is distributed to applicable personnel and all entries are recorded in a timely manner
+ Maintain, put away and pick accuracy targets as determined by the program
+ Participate in continuous improvement activities and customer requirements initiatives
+ Generate inventory transactions and maintain inventory control procedures including receiving, material issues and cycle counts
+ When applicable, work with the program office to coordinate the creation and release of work orders to the production floor
+ Other duties as assigned
**Requirements**
+ Minimum of high school graduation diploma or equivalent training and/or work experience
+ 2-4 years of warehousing experience
+ Possession of valid driver's license
+ Ability to be on-call on a rotating basis, work alternating shifts and possible overtime in order to meet customer requirements
+ Intermediate knowledge and use of a PC based computer system with experience on software applications such as WORD, EXCEL, and Outlook
+ Strong interpersonal and organizational skills with effective time management
+ Strong communication (verbal and written) and customer service (internal and external) skills
+ Ability to prioritize and complete a high volume of tasks with a high level of organization and accuracy
+ Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds
+ Experience working with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems (such as SAP or Oracle) would be an asset
+ Inventory management experience would be an asset
+ Previous forklift experience would be an asset
+ Understanding of Transportation of Dangerous Goods is an asset
**Raytheon Canada Limited offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.**
**The successful candidate will be required to complete a criminal background check and obtain/maintain a Government of Canada security clearance and any applicable clearances with respect to the handling and transfer of controlled goods.**
_RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law._
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WAREHOUSE/OPERATIONS ASSOCIATE
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ANTICIPATED START DATE: as soon as possible EMPLOYER: Unichairs LANGUAGES: English EDUCATION: completion of high school CREDENTIALS: valid drivers licence and fork lift licence EXPERIENCE: min 4 years DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: prepare work orders, organize the arrival of shipping containers, prepare orders to go out, pack and crate materials, assist machine operators, assemblers and other workers, maintain a clean work environment MUST OWN STEEL TOED SAFETY BOOTS WORK CONDITIONS: fast paced environment, handling heavy loads, attention to detail, strong time management skills ESSENTIAL SKILLS: oral and written communication skills, reading text, job task planning and organizing, working well with others, problem solving and critical thinking.