Picker/Packer

Who we are:

Founded in 1989 and built on a reputation of trust and dependability, Puresource distributes natural products to over 3,000 independent and national retailers across Canada from three warehouses in Alberta, BC and Ontario. With over 3,400 natural & organic wellness products to choose from, we deliver full-service solutions to support brands to grow their business in Canada. Puresource is proud to be your dedicated Canadian partner in the natural products channel.

Our mission is to provide Canadians with natural products to optimize their health. To do this, we support our brands and retail customers with market leadership and exceptional customer service. The measure of our success is built on the growth of our partners and dedicated teams that create great customer experiences every day.

Existing Vacancy:

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.
Job Title:

Picker/Packer

Location:

Guelph, ON
Shift:

Monday - Friday, 7 am - 3 pm
Pay:

Starting rate – $18/hr
Scope for the position:
• Prepare (pick and pack) customer orders accurately for same day/next day shipping
• Maintain appropriate lines per hour quota related to order picking
• Ensure total customer satisfaction and meet on time delivery schedule
• Responsible for food safety within their scope of work

Basic function of the position:
• Prepare (pick and pack) orders from pick/ship and or invoice list as directed
• Occasionally help with, shipping and inventory control duties

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Pick customer orders
• Ensure order picked matches pick/ship copy and or invoice copy
• Follow procedures outlined in shipping work instructions for “special customers” i.e. Mass market
• Pack orders for protection while in transit while following appropriate packing guidelines for specific product categories
• Palletize orders for shipping
• Complete required shipping paperwork
• Record the appropriate information in Excel based shipping files
• Clean and organize packing area
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required qualifications, education, experience, training, skills, background, certifications:
• Grade 12 diploma (OSSD)
• 1-2 years of previous experience in a similar environment is considered an asset
• Previous material handling equipment experience is considered an asset, not required.
• Have the ability to multi-task in a fast and ever-changing environment
• Able to bend, kneel, reach, stand and walk for entire shift
• Able to lift up to 50 LBS on a consistent basis
• Excellent attention to detail

How to apply:
Qualified candidates can submit their resumes through Indeed or by email to [email protected]. Please note, emails need to have the Job Title (Picker/Packer) in the subject line.

Our Human Resources Team will be in touch if your qualifications match our needs. Please be advised that due to the high volume of applications, only candidates that have been selected for next steps will be contacted.

Accommodation & Equal Opportunity:

Puresource complies with applicable human rights legislation and provides accommodation during the recruitment process where required by law. Applicants requiring accommodation may contact Human Resources at [email protected] during the requirement process.

Use of Artificial Intelligence:

Puresource does not use Artificial Intelligence to make hiring decisions. Where automated tools provided by third-party job platforms are used, they are limited to confirming basic eligibility requirements only.

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For more information about our company, visit https://www.puresource.ca/ or https://nowfoods.ca/

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:
• Calgary, AB T2C 0J4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person