Located in Vars, ON, Loeb Packaging is one of Chicago-based Republic Packaging Corp.'s six North American operating locations. As a 60 year-old provider of cushion packaging we are known for outstanding design, quality and customer service. In addition, we have a sister company, Impacte, which provides warehouse management services and can complement our packaging products or be a stand-alone service to provide solutions to our customers' problems.

We are actively working to grow our sales by 50% over the next 3 years and enter new markets with our Impacte service offering. We are seeking an experienced and insightful Material Handler to join our team to support our service and packaging deliverables. In additional to primary warehouse activities, this individual will also be trained as a back-up route-delivery driver.

Role responsibilities

• Receives, distributes, and stores products as directed in designated, secure locations.
• Prepares and maintains records of materials received and shipped including dates of transactions, locations, and other pertinent information.
• Reviews shipments for quality and accuracy; reviews accompanying documents for accuracy.
• Confirms shipping details or special instructions.
• Transports and loads materials, supplies, and finished goods (manually and/or using hand trucks/forklifts and skids).
• When problems arise, escalates them to the Warehouse Lead.
• While learning, assists in making deliveries to customers becoming familiar with our customer base and their specific needs.
• Becomes familiar with truck operation and safety, moving toward independent operation.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What you bring

• Forklift certified or readily capable of certification.
• Valid drivers’ license.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Good math and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite or related software preferred.
• WMS software experience a plus.
• Efficient time management skills.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework or other formal training in related field preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 55 pounds at a time.

What we offer

• Near 50-year presence in Canada.
• Single shift operation.
• Compensation commensurate with experience.
• A structured and supportive environment.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Health, Life Insurance and Disability benefits.
• Clearly defined processes and expectations.
• Growth opportunities for the right individual.

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Our organization welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.