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WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE

The Opportunity:

The Warehouse Associate is responsible for function and maintenance of the warehouse and reports directly to Warehouse Manager. You are responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient shipping, receiving, storage and logistics of all our inventory. It is critical that inventory flows in and out of our facility at the highest velocity possible to increase our margins and lower our retail pricing.

PERKS:

• Education allowance
• Free swag (products, food, clothing + more)
• Share in some laughs, air high-fives, and fun each day
• Flexible benefits
• Up to 25% store discount
• Competitive wages

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• Paperwork – assist with receiving and inter-store transfer paperwork (all computer based)
• Ensuring that stock sheets are current and maintained.
• Maintaining inventory controls
• Creating and processing invoices for inter-store transfers
• Rotating all product, to ensure when possible, that all products sent to the stores has reasonable dates.
• Stock Counts – Assisting with counting inventory
• Receiving and ensuring all products ordered have been shipped with good date and in good condition
• Pallet Jack Usage – the ability to use a hand operated pallet jack to move pallets of goods around the warehouse ready for loading into the delivery truck
• Maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the warehouse
• Processing invoices/packing slips to record and report mis-picks, shorts, damages and other errors
• Delivering orders between our warehouse and store locations in a safe and timely manner when required.
• Maintaining warehouse space and ensuring it is maximized and used to it’s greatest capacity
• Stock rotation – Rotating stock to ensure items with faster approaching expiry dates are picked first. FIFO principles
• Receiving, picking & palletizing the shipment of weekly product order from all stores

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

• Experience providing excellent customer service
• Ability to operate a forklift (certified forklift operator/or ability to obtain) loading and unloading pallets from supplier trucks as well as hoisting and lowering pallets from warehouse racking system
• Excellent organizational skills
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50lbs
• Beneficial but not required:
• Ability to drive a 5 ton delivery truck (no air brake course required) on occasion may be asked to drive with product to the Okanagan store locations
• Valid BC Class 5 driver’s licence
• Knowledgeable and passionate about local, organic and sustainable food and supplements

Some things you should know about us:

• We strive for constant collaboration and communication to achieve the best results in everything we do
• We pride our selves in a light-hearted, fun, and inclusive atmosphere
• We are very team driven, we support one another and build each other up.
• Recognition to stand-out team members ins very important to us

Put your passion into work that matters with a growing, BC-based company committed to be a better company for our customers, our employees, and the planet. We’ll surround you with a great team and a supportive learning environment where you can grow and thrive.

Nature's Fare Markets is an equal opportunity employer and as such we strive to foster a workplace where individual differences are recognized, appreciated, and respected.

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