Warehouse Material Handler

Fronius International is a technology leader having three Business Units: Perfect Charging, Perfect Welding and Solar Energy.

Fronius has 36 subsidiaries, as well as Fronius Sales and Service Partners in more than 60 other countries, world-wide on five continents.

Fronius Canada - a subsidiary of Fronius International, is currently looking for a warehouse material handler permanent position to join our warehouse team at Mississauga head office.

Fronius' success depends on its people! Taking responsibility for one's own work and having fun are important aspects of the corporate culture of Fronius.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing BOL for carriers like UPS, FedEx, Purolator, Day and Ross, Freight simple.ca, etc.
• Preparing goods for shipping on parcels, pallets and ships products and materials
• Recording shipment data, including weight, dimensions, shipping charges, tracking numbers
• Receiving, unpacking, checking, counting, booking-in and storing products and supplies
• Requesting quotes from carriers for shipping orders, comparing and selecting the best one, case by case
• Making claim reports for damages and discrepancies, directing them to the right department
• Completing shipping/receiving reports and storing the records
• Occasionally operating forklift, storing pallets on multiple levels of racks up to 19 feet
• Maintaining forklift truck or other devices in the warehouse by completing preventive maintenance requirements
• Performing general physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as lifting, climbing, balancing, walking, stooping
• Handling and moving objects - using hands, arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials, and manipulating things
• Participating in the annual inventory counting
• Arranging the tools at the end of workday and maintain a clean and organised workspace
• Other related duties as required

To be successful in this role, you will fulfil the following criteria:

• Positive attitude, team player, self-motivated, process oriented, highly productive, reliable, reporting skills and respect are key traits we expect from the new colleague.
• Ability to accurately count items and differentiate between very similar ones
• Typing speed around 40 words per minute, experience with: Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook applications
• Good arithmetic skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
• Ability to stand and actively work for eight hours
• Excellent interpersonal and written skills
• Perform duties in an office environment and a warehouse setting
• Ability to understand technical terms related to warehouse operations
• Ability to occasionally lift up to70 lbs, bend, stretch, twist or reach with your body, arms and/or legs
• High school diploma with 2 - 4 years experience in the field or related area
• Working knowledge of ERP Systems, Baan preferred
• Demonstrated ability to understand written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to handle multiple scenarios at any given time
• Ability to work alone and in a team setting
• Work within a multi-cultural environment where sometime several languages are spoken
• Flexibility on changing working hours when necessary or to work overtime when required
• Good written and spoken English
• Permanent residence in Canada, living in: Mississauga, Brampton, Milton, Etobicoke areas preferred.

If you are interested in this exciting and rewarding career, please send your resume and cover letter with salary expectations.

Please be advised that only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary $ 47,000-60,000
• RRSP matching plan for eligible employees
• 3 weeks of vacation, and
• More

If you are interested in this exciting and rewarding career, please send your resume and cover letter with salary expectations.

Please be advised that only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted..

Are you ready for Fronius? Apply online now and become part of the Fronius family!