Warehouse Associate

Established in June of 1999, Apex Distribution Inc. operates as a distributor of industrial and oilfield products and services to oil and gas producers, mining, forestry, food processing, and these industries associated contractors and service companies conducting business throughout Western Canada.

Apex is a technically diverse and service-oriented team that has proven abilities to provide customers with superior service and technical capabilities. People are our most valued asset and are recognized and encouraged for their innovation, contribution and accountability.

We are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Associate to join our small team of associates at the Nisku/Edmonton location. This position will primarily be focused on shipping and quality control. The successful candidate will report to the Warehouse Manager.

Primary responsibilities may include:

Order Picking

- Using a reach machine to retrieve items for orders

- Build pallets with selected items in preparation for shipping

- Adhere to order specific instructions

- Complete paperwork for finished orders

Secondary responsibilities and future training may include:

Shipping

- Prepare, organize, and load shipments for daily pick ups

- Coordinate shipping logistics with daily couriers

- Complete shipping documentation including BOL's and way bills

- Material handling using forklifts and reach machines

Quality Control

- Perform QC verification for items prior to shipping

- Verify item quantity and accuracy

- Notify and assist with issue resolution

- Verify items items for inbound receiving, perform QC verification

- Allocate product and coordinate inventory management with Supervisor

- Perform inventory audits and identify resolutions for issues

Skills & Qualifications:

- Recent forklift and electric reach machine experience is preferred

- Previous shipping/receiving and/or warehouse experience would be an asset

- Ability to maintain a high level of attention to detail, and awareness of surroundings, in a fast-paced, safety-sensitive environment

- Active critical thinking and problem solving

- Ability to work independently and as a part of a team environment

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Strong work ethic and quick learning

- Ability to lift 75 lbs

Hours & Wage

Monday - Friday

Salary is negotiable for the right candidate

This position has been deemed as Safety Sensitive – successful candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment Alcohol and Drug test

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

- Casual dress

- Company events

- Dental care

- Disability insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Extended health care

- Life insurance

- On-site parking

- Paid time off

- RRSP match

- Vision care

- Wellness program

Experience:

- warehouse: 1 year (required)

- forklift/reach machine: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person