Warehouse worker – material handling

BLAST-OFF Fireworks based in Selkirk, MB is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Warehouse worker – material handling. BLAST-OFF Fireworks is a leading provider of high-quality fireworks for a wide range of events and celebrations. BLAST-OFF Fireworks is known for its commitment to safety, creativity, and customer satisfaction. They offer a diverse selection of fireworks, ensuring that each display is a memorable and vibrant experience. BLAST-OFF Fireworks is a trusted choice for those looking to add an exciting spark to their events. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.

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Job Description:

Employer Name: BLAST-OFF Fireworks
Position: Warehouse worker – material handling
No of Vacancies: 2
Salary: $18.00 to $21.00 hourly (To be negotiated) for 32 to 50 hours per week
Employment Type: Permanent employment Full time
Location: Selkirk, MB
Shifts: Day, Overtime
Transportation information: Public transportation is available

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates don’t need standard educational qualification such as degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided
Area of specialization: Shipping and receiving
Vehicle and equipment experience: Dollies and hand trucks, Light trucks, Reach trucks, Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts, and Pallet lifters
Computer and technology knowledge: MS Excel and MS Word
Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots, Safety glasses/goggles, Gloves, and Safety vest
Security and safety: Criminal record check, Drug test, and Basic security clearance

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be able to work in a fast-paced environment, handle repetitive tasks and manage a physically demanding workload
• The candidates should be able to pay attention to detail, bend, crouch, kneel and handle a large workload
• The candidates should be able to lift up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Other Requirements:

• The candidate should be collaborative and should be efficient
• The candidate should be energetic and should be hardworking
• The candidate should have integrity and should have a positive attitude
• The candidate should be proactive and should be a quick learner
• The candidate should have time management skills and should be dependable
• The candidate should be reliable and should be a team player

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
• The candidates should be able to operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
• The candidates should be able to ship orders, pick orders and stock
• The candidates should be able to make labels and attach to goods, wrap goods and pack and unpack goods
• The candidates should be able to sort, crate and stack goods, store cargo and materials
• The candidates should be able to organize and maintain inventory, organize inventories using computerized inventory control systems
• The candidates should be able to handle and store hazardous products
• The candidates should be able to use MS Office

Benefits:

• The candidates will get a dental plan, disability benefits, a health care plan, paramedical services coverage, and vision care benefits
• The candidates will get bonus, group insurance benefits, and life insurance
• The candidates will get long-term care insurance and maternity and parental benefits
• The candidates will get free parking available, learning/training paid by employer, on-site amenities, other benefits, team building opportunities, parking available, travel insurance, and wellness program

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume, Cover letter, References attesting experience and job reference number:2) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

By mail
Box 407
Selkirk, MB
R1A 2B3

In person
609 Greenwood Avenue
Selkirk, MB
R1A 2B3
Between 10:00 a.m. and 06:00 p.m.

By fax
204-785-8006