Early Morning Warehouse Associate

Primary Job Posting Location: Chatham, Ontario Canada

Job Description:

The Early Morning Warehouse Associate's position is a physical, fast-paced, and labor-intensive role within a warehouse environment that involves sorting/stocking packages as well as loading and unloading them into and out of UPS package delivery vehicles and trailers.

Job Type: Part-Time - Permanent

Work Location: 566 Riverview Drive, Chatham, ON N7M 5J5

Workdays: Monday to Friday

Shift Duration: 3-5 hours per day *(Flexibility is required with both the start and finish times)

Shift Schedule: 4:30am to 9:30am

**Applicants must be able to work 25 hours per week**

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Load and unload packages into package delivery vehicles and trailers
• Learn and properly execute company-established package handling methods
• Sort and stock packages based on postal codes

Qualifications:

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs. (35kg)
• Full availability to work Monday to Friday (all five days of the week)
• Ability to read and memorize postal codes
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment
• Comfortable working inside truck trailers and package delivery vehicles
• Warehouse experience (would be considered an asset)

Compensation and Benefits:

• $17.30/hr and automatic progression as per the existing Union Collective Agreement.
• Tuition reimbursement of up to $9000 per year + $300 for course materials (books)
• Health and dental benefits after 12 months of employment (commences on the first day of the month after meeting the requirement)
• 2 weeks of paid vacation after one year of service
• Employee Referral Bonus Program ($300 per referred Package Handler)
• Immediate access to UPS ‘Employee Discounts’ upon hiring
• Paid training
• Opportunity for advancement within a Fortune 100 Company
• Free parking

Working Conditions:

• Exposed to changing temperatures while working in a warehouse environment.

Of Note:

• In our industry, this position is also known as Warehouse Worker, Warehouse Associate, Sorter, Loader/Unloader, and Shipper/Receiver.

UPS is a diverse and equal opportunity employer. Accommodations are available, on request, for candidates with disabilities taking part in the recruitment process. If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please advise if you require accommodation for a disability.