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CareersDistribution Associate (Contract)
Date Posted: September 13, 2024
Position Information
Distribution Associate
x2 – 1 Year Contract
Distribution Centre
Manager, Parts Distribution
Toronto
Summary of Responsibilities
Yamaha Motor Canada Ltd. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Under the direction of the Manager, Parts Distribution, the Distribution Associate, is responsible for all tasks related to the Distribution Centre. This includes but not limited to, unpacking, stocking, picking, packing and shipping of outbound product. Accuracy is required in all tasks associated with all functions in the DC as it relates to customer expectations and satisfaction.
Shift Hours: 10:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Unpack, cut-open and put away incoming shipments by placing items onto correct shelf location as per inventory management system.
- Daily cycle counts to ensure correct inventory levels by location.
- Pick orders from assigned bin, bulk or reserve locations by using RF equipment.
- Packing orders in various corrugate containers and packaging material for safe shipment to dealers.
- Shipment preparation including BOL and documentation. Loading of outbound carrier and courier trucks.
- Bin maintenance of product inside the DC to ensure best space utilization for pick path and fast-moving inventory.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education Requirements and/or Experience Requirements
- Years of Experience: 1-3 years
- Type of Experience: Warehouse/mailroom experience
Skills & Abilities
- Reliable and punctual.
- Ability to speak, read and write English
- Basic key punching and knowledge of handheld RFID scanners.
- Able to stand and walk all day while performing bending, crouching and kneeling.
- Able to lift packages up to 50 lbs.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Strong team player.
- Previous warehouse experience is an asset.
- Experience operating a Forklift, Walkie, Swing Reach or Order Picker an asset.
- Some overtime may be required.
Yamaha Motor Canada Ltd. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.