Introduction
Join our team at United Parcel Service (UPS), a global leader in logistics and supply chain management. We are looking for dedicated and hardworking individuals to join our team as Warehouse Associates in Canada. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about logistics and customer service, this is the opportunity for you.
Job Details:
- Job ID: R24022853
- Company: United Parcel Service
- Position: Warehouse Associate
- Salary: $17 hourly
- Job Type: Full Time
- Location: Ontario Canada
- Zip Code: N5A 6T7
- Country: Canada
- Duty Hour: 8 hrs + overtime
- Vacancies: 5
Job Overview
As a Warehouse Associate at UPS, you will be responsible for managing the efficient movement of packages and freight within our facility. Your primary duties will include receiving, processing, and distributing incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring timely and accurate delivery to our customers.
Understanding the Visa Sponsorship
UPS offers visa sponsorship for eligible candidates who are not Canadian citizens or permanent residents. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and supporting a diverse workforce. If you require visa sponsorship, please indicate this in your application.
Duties
- Unloading and loading trucks
- Sorting and scanning packages
- Labeling and processing shipments
- Operating warehouse equipment
- Conducting inventory checks
- Maintaining a clean and organized workspace
Job Responsibilities
- Ensure timely and accurate processing of shipments
- Follow safety protocols and procedures
- Collaborate with team members to meet operational goals
- Report any discrepancies or issues to supervisors
- Provide excellent customer service by handling packages with care
Qualifications/Skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy packages (up to 70 lbs)
Education and Experience Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment is preferred but not required
- Forklift certification is an asset
Working Environments
- Warehouse environment with varying temperatures
- Standing and walking for extended periods
- Handling heavy packages and equipment
- Shift work, including early mornings, evenings, and weekends
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health and dental insurance
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for career advancement and development
Salary
The salary for the Warehouse Associate position at UPS is competitive and commensurate with experience. Exact figures will be discussed during the interview process.
Application Process
To apply for the Warehouse Associate position, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. If you require visa sponsorship, please include details in your application.
FAQs
1. What is the starting salary for this position?
The starting salary is competitive and based on experience.
2. Do you offer part-time positions?
Yes, part-time positions are available. Please specify your preference in your application.
3. What are the working hours?
Shifts vary and may include early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
4. Is previous warehouse experience required?
While it is preferred, it is not required. Training will be provided.
5. Do you provide training for this role?
Yes, comprehensive training is provided to all new hires.
Conclusion
Join UPS and become a part of a global logistics leader. As a Warehouse Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that packages reach their destinations efficiently and safely. Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with UPS.