Wireroom Warehouse (Afternoon Shift) - Distribution Centre | Gerrie Electric Wholesale Ltd.

Gerrie Electric is one of the largest independent electrical distributors, with 24 key Ontario locations and over 400 employees. We are a proud family owned, Canadian company and are headquartered in Burlington, ON. We are proud to be a Platinum Club winner of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. Having been in business since 1957, we are an established and well-respected company in the industry.

Culture

Our core purpose is passionately helping customers be more successful by delivering exceptional experiences. We strive for an inspiring culture and integrity in all that we do.

Our success is powered by our people. We invest in the training & development of our employees and encourage career growth across all areas. We celebrate success and show recognition for a job well done.

We believe a more diverse and inclusive environment brings strength to our organization, helps our customers to succeed and creates a significant competitive edge.

What you'll be doing

This position as a Wireroom Warehouse Associate, you will work as part of a team to ensure that products are accurately picked, cut, shipped, and received. This position’s hours of work consist of 2:30 pm to 11 pm. This position is based in the Gerrie Distribution Centre in Burlington. You will also be responsible for:

Organization of the wireroom

Interface with Gerrie Branches for rushes and special requests

Prioritize workload and work in a safe and effective manner

Responsible for accurate receipt and put away of all wire products inbound on a daily basis

Work with Manager to prioritize all orders, and other work duties

Ensure purchasing department or branches are notified of any discrepancies on orders, email printed and attached to product.

Urgent/Rush orders are to be processed in a timely manner

Ensure the quality of all assigned tasks, through a double check, spot check or quality assurance processes

Resolve or escalate any issues that affect productivity or flow

Create and maintain open lines of communication with Team Lead by keeping them informed of the status as required

Participate in continuous improvement and CARE initiatives

Other duties as assigned

What you bring to the table

Interested in pursuing a career in the electrical industry

Material handling experience is an asset

Counterbalance and reach truck experience & certification is an asset

You have good communication skills and like the idea of working as part of a team

Cable cutting experience

Intermediate computer skills

Effective numeracy skills

Ability to work in a face paced environment

Previous experience working in a warehouse is an asset

Don’t have all of these qualifications? Feel free to send in your resume, we can train you on what you need to know or there might be another role that fits better.

We believe in taking care of our people

Major medical + dental coverage for yourself and your dependents (flex plan options available)

Employee Assistance Program

Global travel coverage

Pension plan with contribution matching

Training, development and career growth opportunities

Tuition re-imbursement program

Promote from within culture

A diverse and inclusive workplace

Caring and nurturing environment

Words that our employees use to describe us

Inclusive, team-oriented, motivating, happy, forward thinking, innovative, successful!