Warehouse Person (3 Months Summer Contract)

If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, Emerson has an exciting opportunity for you! Based in our Brantford, ON location, as an integral part of the Operations team the Warehouse Person will support our operation in a cross-functional setting.

This position requires a safety mindset, a can-do attitude, and the ability to work in a team setting. 

AS A WAREHOUSE PERSON, YOU WILL: 


* Safely operate material handling equipment, paper machine, bubble pack machine, pallet wrapper, vacuum lift and tape machines, forklift truck (on occasion) and any other equipment that may be required (in house training provided).


* Safely operate cordless drill, banding tools, hammer, or pry bar as required for custom packaging and palletizing.


* Follow work instructions and procedures.


* Possess and utilize computer skills required to use Order Express, Baan program to maintain shipments and related computer software that may be required.


* Pay very close attention to detail and be accurate, identify correct shipping methods, shipping or packaging guidelines and any special shipping requirements.


* Complete accurate cycle count.


* Perform other related duties as assigned.

WHO YOU ARE: You focus on creating an effective collaborative style.

You understand the importance and interdependence of internal customer relationships.

You are open to change and continue to learn and experience new opportunities.

FOR THIS ROLE, YOU WILL NEED: 


* Possess good communication skills, both verbal and written.


* Effectively work well with other workers, be flexible, maintain good listening and communication skills, both verbal and written and problem-solving skills.


* Able to stand for extended periods of time


* Able to lift up to 50lbs 


* Willingness to work overtime after hours/on weekends


* Willingness to undergo a background check
 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS THAT SET YOU APART: 


* Experience working within a warehouse environment is an asset 

OUR OFFER TO YOU: 

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have flexible, competitive benefit plans to meet your and your family’s physical, mental, financial, and social needs. 

At Emerson, we are committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives.  We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that inspire innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers.

The philosophy is fundamental to living our company’s values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place.

Learn more about our Culture & Values and about Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Emerson.

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