EMCO Corporation

wholesale distributor

MaterialHandler

CA$45–50k Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for entry candidates.

The Brief

“Material Handler at EMCO Corporation. Skills: picking, packing, shipping, receiving. Pick, pack, and ship customer orders. Count, verify, receive, and put away vendor material”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure exceptional levels of customer service and satisfaction

Industry & Context.

wholesale distributor
Eligibility Requirements

Ability to safely operate material handling equipment, Follow all Health and Safety rules and legislation

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum 1 year of warehouse experience, Outstanding customer service and verbal communication skills, High attention to detail with ability to accurately process orders, Ability to safely operate material handling equipment and learn warehouse management systems, Intermediate math skills

Nice to Have

Previous experience with construction and fire protection products or warehouse management software (Trend, Eclipse, Word, Excel, Outlook)

What You'll Do.

and ship customer orders

and put away vendor material

Handle customer returns

Follow Health and Safety rules

Load and unload trucks

Operate forklift and material handling equipment

Verify material received against packing slip

Note discrepancies or damaged material

Print and verify computer receiving documents

Enter received material into computer system

Identify and store special order material

Identify and store damaged material

Note shipping discrepancies on Bill of Lading

Initiate freight claims

Forward paperwork to appropriate teammate

Pick material for customer orders

Count and compare items to shipping documentation

Assemble material for shipment

Pack material for shipment

Complete documentation for third-party carrier shipments

Complete Transportation of Dangerous Goods documentation

Inform Supervisor of inventory discrepancies

Inform Supervisor of damaged/defective material

Maintain warehouse cleanliness and safety

Inform Supervisor of safety issues

Assist teammates in servicing customers

Perform other tasks as requested

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Assist teammates in servicing customers at the counter; Forward paperwork to appropriate teammate; Work alongside passionate colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences; Work as a team, share core values, and support each other’s growth and development

Communication Scope

verbal communication skills

Full Job Description

With over 115 years of experience, EMCO Corporation is a leading national wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC, waterworks, and industrial products to the construction industry. We provide quality and cutting-edge products that help support residential, commercial and infrastructure initiatives across Canada. At EMCO Corporation, we are committed to providing sustainable solutions to our customers and communities in which we live and serve. Our talented and passionate team members are the key to our success. We empower our team members to act like owners and make a difference within our business through striving for innovation and providing excellence in customer service. We offer a fun, fast-paced and dynamic workplace. We work as a team, share core values, and support each other’s growth and development. As our teammate, you will have the opportunity to continually develop your skills through ongoing training, have the opportunity to be innovative and try new things, and work alongside passionate colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are a team of enthusiastic individuals who are dedicated to meeting and exceeding the needs of the customers we serve. Why Join Our Team? EMCO Corporation is one of Canada’s largest integrated wholesale distributors of plumbing, HVAC, waterworks, and industrial products for the construction industry. We have endless opportunities for you to grow and develop in your career and a culture that prides itself in supporting you every step of the way! In addition, we will offer you: * Great mentors and on-the-job training * Growth potential with competitive salary, benefits, and profit sharing * A career with a solid, stable company with strong core values * Participation in our pension plan with employer contributions * Work-life balance and flex time As a Material Handler, you will be responsible for picking, packing, and shipping customer orders as well as counting, verifying, receiving, and putting away incoming vend

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