ALS Geochemistry

Warehouse Assistant

By ALS Geochemistry

Dead Line: April 28, 2022

The Warehouse Assistant will support the warehouse functions within the lab. 
 
Specific Responsibilities:
 
Prepare packaging for outgoing shipments of  pulp samples and rejects; 
Sorting, locating and retrieving sample pulp and rejects from the warehouse facility using forklift;
Accurate data entry and inventory control of sample rejects, pulps, scan pallets and bins;
Assist with inventory control, pulp and reject storage, disposal and return to clients in a timely manner; 
Ensure sample records and supplies are complete and accurate;
Primary driver for local deliveries and pick-ups;
Maintains vehicle inspection logs under minimal supervision;
Provide inventory count to invoice clients for their pulp and reject storage;
Provides assistance to clients and other ALS Branches when necessary;
General shipping, receiving and supplies warehousing functions as needed;
Use correct methods in accordance with established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality; 
Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures; 
Other duties as assigned. 
 
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
 
Ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately and thoroughly;
Ability to work within a fast-paced, high volume environment;
Basic understanding of computer applications (Microsoft Office Suite);
Good English communication skills both written and verbal and ability to read English;
Ability to work within a team environment;
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail;
 
Required Qualifications:
 
Grade 12 diploma preferred;
Applicable Provincial driver’s license with clean driving history required;
Forklift license and experience operating a forklift an asset (on site certification will be required);
Warehouse and Shipping & Receiving experience;
 
Physical Demands:
 
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; (occasionally lifting may exceed 50lbs and assistance is mandatory from either another employee or the lift assist equipment); 
Extensive walking or movement, bending, kneeling, and working with machines 
Frequently wearing a dust mask;
Comfortable in environments with high noise levels;
Ability to sit and/or stand for a full shift;
Manual dexterity to perform repetitive tasks.
 

June 15, 2020
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