Who we are:
Superior Glove is a family-owned company with over 100 years in designing and manufacturing innovative hand protection for every major hazard. We innovate to fit the protection workers need into comfortable PPE they’ll want to wear. Headquartered in Acton, Canada, Superior Glove has grown from humble beginnings to a global contender, with several locations across Ontario, Newfoundland, Alberta, Quebec, Honduras, New York, Louisiana and Mexico.
We are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Associate – Afternoon Shift in its Global Headquarters located in Acton, ON, Canada. The afternoon shift runs from 3:30 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. Monday to Thursday, and Friday from 3:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
More about the role:
Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Warehouse Associate is responsible for warehouse duties in any of the designated areas in the warehouse, which include LTL, Courier/Shipping, and Receiving and may be required to assist the Sample Room with warehouse-related duties.
Responsibilities:
- Picking orders using a handheld device – using various warehouse machines to retrieve orders from different rooms and heights while identifying order specifications
- Packing / processing orders into appropriate boxes according to sizing, model, order, colour, etc.
- Shrink wrapping skids, stacking and skid building in a safe manner
- Assist with weights and measurements on products when needed
- Verifying orders and marking special orders with the appropriate labelling
- Loading trucks in an efficient manner while following all regulated safety precautions
- Cycle / inventory counts as required
- Assist with unloading / receiving of trucks
- Assist with customer pick-ups as required
- Follow and comply with all operational and safety procedures/ policies stated in the employee handbook, safety, customer service, quality and environment programs
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Minimum one (1) year of warehouse / shipping experience preferred
- High school diploma required
- Forklift, Walkie, WAVE, Tow Motor and Man-Up licenses will be required – training provided, experience/previous license preferred
- Ability to use hand-held device (e.g. RF scanner)
- Basic computer skills essential
- Math skills required to ensure order accuracy – testing is part of the recruitment process
- Strong communication skills are essential to be able to work with all departments and outside contacts Ability to work independently and in a team setting
- Excellent communication skills – verbal and written.
- Good problem-solving skills
- An ability to understand when an issue needs to be escalated.
- Strong record keeping/documentation skills.
- Ability to use judgement to determine if the gloves are of good quality.
- Must be adaptable to fast and ongoing changes in priorities.
- Ability to lift up to 40lbs during regular duties along with bending/walking/pushing/pulling
Location: 36 Vimy St, Acton, ON L7J 1S1
We are a family owned and operated company meeting international standards by “Improving Occupational Hand Protection through Innovation”
Superior Glove strives to create a respectful, accessible, and inclusive work environment. Upon individual request, the company will endeavor to remove any barrier to the hiring process to accommodate candidates with disabilities.