Warehouse worker - material handling

Keltic Furniture in Sydney, NS is seeking a self-motivated Warehouse worker - material handling. This position requires the successful applicant to begin duties at the earliest opportunity. We are offering a Casual employment - Part time leading to full time opportunity. Shift timings include: Morning, Day, Weekend, Shift, On call.

Job Description

• The candidate must load, unload, and move products and materials manually or using basic material handling equipment.
• The candidate must pick orders and stock items.
• The candidate must make labels and attach them to goods.
• The candidate must wrap goods.
• The candidate must pack and unpack goods.
• The candidate must sort, crate, and stack goods.
• The candidate must install, lash, and secure goods.
• The candidate must store cargo and materials.
• The candidate must transport and distribute materials and goods.
• The candidate must organize and maintain inventory.

Job Requirements

• The candidate must be fluent in English.
• The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
• Equivalent professional experience accepted.
• The candidate must be able to lift more than 45 kg (100 lbs).
• The candidate must be efficient.
• The candidate must be energetic.
• The candidate must be hardworking.
• The candidate must maintain a positive attitude.
• The candidate must be dependable.
• The candidate must be reliable.
• The candidate must be a good team player.

Work Setting

• The candidate should work in a warehouse, which can be a noisy, busy place to work, with hundreds of warehouse operatives, pickers, and packers, working alongside many forklift truck drivers who are moving pallets between shelves.
• The candidate should work in a retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre handling products from manufacturers or wholesalers, organizing them, and shipping them to their final destinations as quickly as possible.

Additional Information

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should have an eye for detail.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
• The candidate must be able to distinguish between colours.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.

Security and Safety

• The candidate must be bondable.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.

How to apply

Use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested.

In person

1115 Kings Road
Sydney, NS
B1S 1C6
Between 09:30 a.m. and 04:00 p.m.

• Answers to the following screening questions:
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you currently a student?
• Do you have experience working in this field?