Warehouseperson Jobs

Company Description

Gentek is a leading manufacturer and distributor of vinyl/aluminum siding, windows, and other exterior home improvement products. With 3 manufacturing facilities and 22 distribution branches in Canada, we pride ourselves on providing our customers with superior service. This can only be achieved by having a fantastic group of employees and we know that they deserve a great work experience, which we strive to provide.

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Let’s not sugarcoat it, working in a warehouse, especially one that distributes heavy building materials, can be a workout in itself. The job can be physically demanding at times. At Gentek, we recognize the effort our Warehouse staff put in each day to make sure business runs smoothly and our customers are satisfied. For these reasons, we are proud to provide our staff with some fantastic perks.

• 3 weeks’ vacation right off the hop.
• Savings plan with company matched contributions.
• Limited overtime. At Gentek, we’re all about work/life balance.
• A competitive wage.
• Straight weekdays, so you get the weekends to yourself to unwind and do the things you love!
• Competitive benefits package.
• An awesome team and a welcoming environment!

As a Warehouseperson, you are a key member of the Gentek distribution team. You’ll perform a variety of tasks related to product movement, warehouse organization and cleanliness, and customer service. General responsibilities include:

Shipping & Receiving

• Move incoming product to the designated location in the branch
• Assist with loading and unloading of delivery trucks
• Pick orders for immediate pick-up
• Pick orders and prepare them in staging areas for delivery
• Ensure accuracy of order against paperwork

Customer Service

• Serve them immediately or indicate that they will be helped as quickly as we can manage
• Greet customers entering the warehouse by addressing them verbally

Qualifications

Education/Experience/Skill

• Able to read and write word and letter/number sequences
• Experience in a warehouse environment an asset
• Forklift certified an asset
• High school education required

Behavioural Disposition

• Attentive and detail-oriented
• Emotional intelligence that facilitates respectful and courteous interactions with customers and other Gentek employees
• High compliance with standards, requirements, and processes. You’ll come to work and give us your best each day

Environment & Physical/Mental Demands

• Distribution branch physical environment: noise, fluctuating temperature due to bay doors being open, constant stimulation of senses (visual, audio distractions)
• Must be able to safely lift 50lbs
• Must be able to operate material handling equipment

Additional Information

Gentek is growing. Come grow with us. If you think you have what it takes to be a warehouseperson and are up for the challenge, you may just be the candidate we’re looking for. We encourage you to apply today! Accommodations for applicants with disabilities available upon request.