Picker/Packer

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Famous Toys is Canada’s leading distributor of 1000’s of brand name children’s toys like Barbie, Lego, Hot Wheels, etc. to over 2000 retail stores across Canada. We are currently recruiting for an additional warehouse associate.

We are looking for a positive, motivated and detail orientated individual to join our team. We operate out of a beautiful, newer facility in South Edmonton. Walking distance from city transit stops on buses #79 & 360.

We are a stable, growing, family oriented company with an exceptional service record that is committed to providing the opportunity to learn and grow while maintaining good work life balance.

Our team members are passionate about the business of fun and enjoy a casual & friendly work environment, wholesale pricing, social events and a competitive wage. We incorporate our company’s core values in everything that we do: Win-Win, Have Fun, Friends and Family, Embrace Change, and Passion.

Position Overview

We need to add capacity in our distribution centre to fulfill customer orders. The chosen candidates will be hired based on department requirements and training will be provided. Projects & priorities change throughout the busy season and you will have the opportunity to be cross trained within other areas.

ResponsibilitiesInclude, but are not exclusive to:

• Picking /packing orders for distribution
• Preparing stock to ship in a manner that meets company standards
• Use of handheld computer scanners
• Use of pallet jack
• Sorting stock / unloading containers

Knowledge and Skill Requirements

• Experience in a warehouse or distribution centre is required
• Ability to work from 7:30am – 4:00pm consistently, Mon – Fri (OT as required)
• Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs
• Strong attention to detail
• Follows direction & takes pride in their work
• Asks questions when unsure
• Basic computer skills
• Current first aid certification an asset
• Narrow aisle double deep reach truck experience an asset

Benefits

• Social committee organized events
• Cross training into other departments
• Two 15 min paid breaks
• Staff discounts on merchandise
• Friendly, clean & safe work environment

At Famous Toys we are in the business of having fun and treat our staff with respect & encouragement. Please contact us to explore this opportunity further.

Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 9 months

Salary: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• On-site parking
• Store discount

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• picking and/ or packing: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-04-04
Expected start date: 2023-04-07