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material handler

Posted on December 05, 2024 by Employer details Scholastic Canada Ltd.

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Scholastic Canada is the country's leading publisher and distributor of children's books in both official languages. For over 60 years, Scholastic Canada has introduced young people to the joy of reading. At Scholastic Canada, we embrace and celebrate diversity in our people, products and ideas. A diverse workforce and inclusive, supportive workplace are central to our success, enabling us to ensure that our books are reflective of the children and families we serve and to deepen our relationships with customers, colleagues, and communities. We welcome all applicants, and strongly encourage individuals from groups who are marginalized and underrepresented in the publishing industry to apply. Please see our website for more information about our ongoing commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. An opening exists in the Book Fairs Division for the position of Material Handler reporting to Distribution Manager. The Material Handler is responsible for supporting warehouse fulfillment, ensuring timely handling of inbound/outbound freight, as well as daily stock replenishment. *Work Location: * This position works out of our Saskatoon branch located at 4003 Aronec Av, Saskatoon. *Primary Responsibilities* * Perform product movements to bulk/pick locations, ensuring paperwork is completed and handed in for timely system updates. * Responsible for supporting warehouse fulfillment, ensuring timely handling of inbound/outbound freight, as well as daily stock replenishment. * Responsible for coordinating and consolidating skids for bulk storage/shipping, performing housekeeping duties and supporting the warehouse fulfillment and packaging. * Other duties as assigned. *Qualifications* * Reach Truck experience required (recent certification preferred). * High School Diploma * 1-3 years? previous warehouse experience * Excellent verbal and written English communication skills. * Strong attention to detail * A positive attitude and the ability to be a team player * This is a position that requires CSA approved (green-label) safety shoes which will be reimbursed after 3 months of employment. * Some heavy lifting (up to 40 lbs.) is required *Some of the benefits we offer:* * Competitive compensation package * Paid time off between Christmas and New Year?s Day * Employee discounts on Scholastic books and merchandise Job Type: Part-time Pay: Up to $18.00 per hour Additional pay: * Overtime pay Benefits: * Casual dress * Employee assistance program Flexible language requirement: * French not required Schedule: * Monday to Friday Education: * Secondary School (preferred) Experience: * warehouse: 1 year (required) Language: * English (required) Licence/Certification: * Forklift Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person