Warehouse Support Worker

Position Purpose

The role will be responsible for standard warehouse duties of receiving, sorting, putting away, picking and shipping of various donations, primarily goods and food products for a great cause. Regular power equipment (forklift, power cart) use is required as well as a significant amount of manual work and use of computer systems to help supply donated goods to member agencies who help the needy in our communities.

Accountabilities

• Warehouse
  • Perform shipping and receiving of goods.
    • Loading and off-loading of trucks using powered and manual MHE.
      • Operate various types of forklifts to move and store goods in warehouse according to warehouse layout plan.
        • Inspect goods received for quality, damage, expiry (use-by) dates; document, rotate, and store stock appropriately to ensure maximum yield is achieved.
        • Build skids of fresh, frozen and/or dry goods for delivery.
        • Sort and categorize food and non-food items.
          • Accurately count and weigh product being delivered or shipped.
          • Assist with inventory reconciliation (cycle counting).
          • Use Warehouse Management System/Inventory Management System to record and facilitate warehouse operations.
          • Perform general cleaning and maintenance tasks of warehouse, yard, and equipment as required.
          • Inspect powered and manual material handling equipment to ensure safe use.
          • Replenish/put away materials utilizing reach truck to navigate narrow aisles.
          • Order planning and order release tasks as required.