Warehouse Associate

Job Description

Texcan provides customers with high quality wire and cable products at the best value possible. As one of Canada’s largest distributor for over 45 years, we have built a reputation for going to great lengths for our customers. We supply solutions for a variety of different markets in residential, commercial, industrial and emerging green markets such as wind farms, solar energy, hydroelectric, water and waste treatments.

We are a member of the Sonepar Group, the world’s largest privately-held electrical distributor. The Sonepar Group is present in more than 40 countries with over 45,000 employees.

Why Join Us?

• You will be joining a market leader with over 40 years of experience to help you elevate your potential.
• You will be working for the world's #1 privately held business to business distributor of electrical products and related solutions.
• Be part of an ISO certified company with a strong a quality assurance program and new technologies which help you perform at your best.
• Attractive compensation with benefits and “other perks” such as tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Referral provides the opportunity to earn more while you work by referring one of the best you know.
• In-depth process and product training provided by a mentored approach, product knowledge sessions hosted by the Product Manager and lunch and learn meetings.
• We house the largest inventory to better service our customers and deliver on sales commitments.

We are seeking a Wire Cutter (Warehouse Associate).

This position reports to the Warehouse Manager.

The position is responsible for cable orders and cutting cable as per order requirements.

Major Responsibilities:

• Process cable orders and cut cable as per order requirements.
• Prioritize cutting orders based on instructions indicated on picking tickets and understand how the order is processed from the time the product is received to the time it is shipped.
• Tends machines that measures lengths of cable to requirements including reeling and coiling.
• Places reel of specified cable onto payout spindle of machine and threads wire through to the take up spindle and then re-spool cable to required length.
• Adjusts machine controls to regulate accuracy of cable cutting to required length.
• Starts machine and observes operation to detect machine malfunction.
• Examines cable for conformance to specifications and removes defective pieces.
• Observes automatic counter, meter marks or counts finished pieces and records data on tags.
• Monitoring and tracking inventory as per company procedures.
• Follow the correct cutting procedures, complete required paperwork and verify that orders match requirements.
• Rewind and transfer cables from larger reels to smaller ones to maintain stock.
• Regularly inspect and maintain cutting machines and tools to improve safety.
• Sweep and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Performing other related duties and safety checks as required.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 2 + years of warehouse, production or general labour related experience.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• First Aid, WHMIS or Forklift Certification preferred.
• Able to stand, push, pull and lift on a regular basis.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills and experience with MS Office.
• Perform basic mathematical calculations required to accurately complete assigned tasks.
• Ability to multitask when managing different customer orders and documents.
• Attention to detail when processing orders (quality, correct material and lengths).
• Interpret a variety of instructions by written and oral communication.
• Other tasks assigned, as required.

Texcan thanks all applicants, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

To explore and learn more about Texcan, please visit www.texcan.com.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $22.73 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

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

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Surrey, BC V3V 4G4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Warehouse: 1 year (preferred)
• Forklift: 1 year (required)
• Computer skills: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Forklift Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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