Warehouse Associate

E.H. Price, a division of Price Industries Limited, North America’s leading manufacturer and distributor of air distribution products ( www.priceindustries.com ) is a dynamic, progressive and innovative organization looking for additional talent in our growing Winnipeg office. If you thrive on new challenges, pushing yourself to new heights and working independently and/or in a team-driven environment, you should consider the following opportunity.

What You Can Expect

• Health and Dental - Employees and their families enjoy flexible benefits options covering an extensive list of medical and dental expenses and services.
• Life and Disability - You will be provided with life insurance in a multiple of your salary with an option to purchase additional coverage.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) - You and your family will have free access to consultation and support for your mental, emotional and financial well-being.
• Pension Matching Program - Invest in your future with each pay cheque through our Defined Contribution Pension Plan and we will match your contribution (up to 3% of your salary).
• EQ Care - You and your family will have free access to speak with a doctor by phone or app from wherever you are.
• Pocketpills – You and your family will have free access to Canada’s first Digital Pharmacy, PocketPills enables you to call, text or email the pharmacy care team from wherever you are. You will enjoy free delivery of your prescriptions and vitamins straight to your home.
• Gym Subsidy Program- Employees are eligible for a gym membership reimbursement of up to $300 per year, this includes Fitness related App’s.

Warehouse Associate

The Warehouse Associate will help us keep up with the demands of a fast-paced sales office, while maintaining a fun and easygoing team atmosphere. Some of the key responsibilities are receiving, shipping and tracking orders, maintaining inventory and overseeing our counter sales. Good communication skills, self-motivation, and a desire to learn will be required. Flexibility to deal with changing priorities and the ability to reliably respond in a timely manner.

The successful candidate's responsibilities will include:

Receiving:

• Coordinate with our daily shipping company to receive deliveries in a timely manner.
• Offload shipments when they arrive and organize warehouse space.
• Receive order and notify the customer by phone or email when orders are ready to schedule delivery or pick up.
• Organize and neatly put away customer orders in designated area. Orders will be tagged with customer name and job name when the item is received.
• Communicate with freight companies with regards to damaged or lost shipments.

Shipping Out:

• Ensure stock/factory orders are sent out as requested by the customer/salesperson.

Inventory:

• Manage inventory levels with Warehouse Manager
• Ensure the warehouse is adequately stocked with inventory.
• Able to take customer orders from the retail counter and process them. That includes providing the proper job name and purchase order number. A copy of the order should be provided to the corresponding salesperson of the customer’s account.
• Maintain inventory counts and have a +/-0.5% discrepancy.
• Always keep the warehouse tidy, presentable and organized.

Counter Sales:

• Serve any walk-in customers.
• On-the-job training will be provided for our proprietary software.
• Provide outstanding customer service, with a Customer First approach to business
• Want to continuously learn and grow
• Self-educate or participate in training held in the office, when available, for products sold through the warehouse or listed in the office stock book.
• Build sustainable customer relationships and trust with customer’s account through open communication
• Assist in all customer events as required. This could be open houses, sporting events, lunches, etc.
• Perform other duties assigned by your manager.

The ideal candidate for this position will have:

• 3 years of relevant experience would be an asset.
• Forklift Trained and Certified
• Certified in Standard First Aid, CPR Level A or C, and AED
• Friendly, courteous, professional and confident as a representative of our office and company
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Will be required to move or lift heavier items in the warehouse
• You are Self-Motivated, Creative and Resourceful
• Ready to bring positivity, energy and enthusiasm into the workplace
• Professional approach to business and the workplace
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Able to multitask, prioritize and manage time effectively
• Attention to detail and accuracy in tasks are a must
• Problem solving abilities
• Ability to work under pressure unsupervised
• Strong work ethic guided by personal integrity and mutual respect