Yard/Warehouse Associate - Waterworks

At Wolseley Canada, our leading-edge is the knowledge and insight found in every corner of our organization. Here, you’ll build strong relationships and support critical industries that touch the lives of Canadians. Every day, we show up with intention and pride; in ourselves, our associates, and our customers. You’ll have a solid foundation to try new things, uncover new possibilities, challenge yourself, and grow your career. Does this sound like somewhere you’d like to be?

Wolseley Canada is the leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R, waterworks and industrial products in the country and working here means, a network of possibilities, a place you are valued and a higher standard.

Join the Pros!

Wolseley Waterworks (a division of Wolseley Canada) is a national leader in providing engineered waterworks products and services to the mining, heavy industrial, forestry, municipal water projects.

We are proud that our people are known for their technical knowledge, expertise, and efficient customer service. We know that time is money, and our goal is to provide the best service and solutions that will help our customers deliver their projects on time and on budget.

What’s in it for you?

• Full health care benefits starting day one.
• Career development and training opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits with premiums fully paid for by the company for the “Core” package.
• Life insurance, disability and wellness programs.
• Retirement savings programs including RRSP and DC pension with up to 5.25% employer contribution.
• Paid vacation and sick time and day off on your birthday!
• Bonus programs that include annual performance and profit sharing.
• Employee discounts on top brands of plumbing and HVAC/R products.
• Education reimbursement for employees.
• Employee referral program.
• Safety shoe reimbursement.

What you will do:

• Load and unload materials in a timely manner to meet delivery deadlines and customer commitments.
• Pick, pack, and ship customer orders, including preparing necessary shipment documentation.
• Liaise with freight companies and inside/outside customers to determine shipping priorities and coordinate outgoing shipments.
• Receive all incoming shipments, verify product accuracy, and authorize receipt.
• Distribute products to the correct warehouse or yard area promptly.
• Maintain housekeeping and safety procedures within the warehouse.
• Provide backup support to the Sales team by offering product knowledge and information to customers or staff professionally.
• Deliver orders to customer facilities, construction sites, branches, or warehouses using the most effective or assigned itinerary.
• Obtain necessary shipping documentation and customer acknowledgment signatures upon delivery.
• Load items and orders into the truck while adhering to delivery schedules, safety standards, and destination-specific regulations.
• Secure and strap materials properly to prevent damage or breakage during transport.
• Extended periods working in heat and cold environments.

What you will bring:

• Previous warehouse experience required.
• General basic computer skills including Microsoft Office is required.
• Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
• Must be dependable and reliable and willing to take initiative.
• Able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs.
• Forklift certified or ability to be certified.
• WHMIS and TDG certification would be an asset.

Each resume submitted gets individually reviewed by our team and retained for 24 months if other new and exciting opportunities arise that match your skills and qualifications.

Please note: This position requires the result of a satisfactory criminal record check. A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position.