Company Description
With over 115 years of experience, EMCO Corporation is a leading national wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC, waterworks, and industrial products to the construction industry. We provide quality and cutting-edge products that help support residential, commercial and infrastructure initiatives across Canada.
At EMCO Corporation, we are committed to providing sustainable solutions to our customers and communities in which we live and serve. Our talented and passionate team members are the key to our success. We empower our team members to act like owners and make a difference within our business through striving for innovation and providing excellence in customer service.
We offer a fun, fast-paced and dynamic workplace. We work as a team, share core values, and support each other’s growth and development. As our teammate, you will have the opportunity to continually develop your skills through ongoing training, have the opportunity to be innovative and try new things, and work alongside passionate colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are a team of enthusiastic individuals who are dedicated to meeting and exceeding the needs of the customers we serve.
Why Join Our Team?
EMCO Corporation is one of Canada’s largest integrated wholesale distributors of plumbing, HVAC, waterworks, and industrial products for the construction industry. We have endless opportunities for you to grow and develop in your career and a culture that prides itself in supporting you every step of the way!
In addition, we will offer you:
- Great mentors and on-the-job training
- Growth potential with competitive salary, benefits, and profit sharing
- A career with a solid, stable company with strong core values
- Participation in our pension plan with employer contributions
- Work-life balance and flex time
Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Material Handler to join our team in Grande Prairie, Canada. As a Material Handler, you will play a crucial role in our warehouse operations, ensuring the smooth flow of materials and maintaining accurate inventory levels. This position requires a strong commitment to safety, excellent organizational skills, and a customer-focused approach.
- Pick, pack, and ship customer orders with a high level of accuracy
- Receive, count, and verify incoming materials from vendors and customer returns
- Load and unload trucks using forklifts and other material handling equipment
- Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment
- Identify and report any inventory discrepancies or damaged materials
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient warehouse operations
- Assist in servicing customers at the counter when needed
- Follow all health and safety regulations and company procedures
- Complete necessary documentation for shipments, including Transportation of Dangerous Goods paperwork when required
- Perform cycle counts and participate in inventory management activities
- Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding any issues or concerns
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in basic math and computer skills
- Physical ability to lift and move heavy items regularly
- Valid driver's license and ability to safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment
- Safety-conscious mindset and commitment to following all safety protocols
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and workloads
- Basic knowledge of warehouse operations and inventory management principles
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous experience in warehouse or material handling roles
- Familiarity with HVAC and building products
- Experience using warehouse management systems (e.g., M3) and Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Additional Information
Salary Range- $50,000-60,000 per year.
EMCO is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a discrimination, harassment, and barrier free workplace where all employees can contribute to their fullest potential. EMCO is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplaces. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, colour, creed, place of origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, religion, family or parental status, or any other characteristic protected by the law. We welcome applications from all minority group members, women, Aboriginal persons, persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, neurodiversity, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.
EMCO uses third-party artificial intelligence to assess resumes to facilitate the review of candidates. For further information, please contact 226-268-7589.
