Warehouse associate

About Us Primco delivers the world?s most innovative range of wholesale flooring options to Western Canada, with unbeatable service that always transcends expectations. We stand for trust, we will do the right thing every time because our goal is to make a difference each and every day, through authenticity, accountability, and care for people. Primco employs over 50 staff, has 3 working locations in Calgary, Edmonton, & Saskatoon. _Primco?s mission is to bring the world to you by tirelessly exploring the globe to discover new flooring products with performance and design integrity, delivered with unbeatable service that always transcends expectations. _ Title and Authority : Warehouse Associate : This role reports directly to the Warehouse Manager/Lead. This role has no supervisory or managerial authority and no direct reports. General Description of the Role The Warehouse Associate is responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to storage, organization, and distribution of products within the warehouse. This role ensures that incoming and outgoing shipments are processed accurately and efficiently, while maintaining a safe and organized work environment. The Warehouse Associate has excellent organizational skills, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to safety and quality. Role Accountabilities * Ensure inventory integrity and accuracy. * Maintain a consistently friendly and professional demeanor in all customer facing interactions. * Contribute to the smooth and efficient operation of the warehouse by adhering to operational processes and ensuring timely order fulfillment and shipment dispatch. * Uphold and promote safety standards, ensuring safe operation of all equipment and compliance with regulatory and company specific safety policies to maintain a safe working environment. * Ensure all products are handled and processed with care, meeting quality standards and minimizing errors in order picking, packing, and shipment preparation. * Foster effective teamwork and communication within the warehouse, collaborating with colleagues and management to resolve issues and improve processes. * Contribute to maintaining a well-organized and clean warehouse environment. * Support the company?s commitment to customer satisfaction by ensuring accurate, timely and efficient processing of orders. Specific Tasks * Accurately and promptly receive and process incoming and outgoing products, ensuring inventory accuracy and the excellent condition of goods. * Pick, pack, and prepare carton goods for outbound shipments or customer pick-up, ensuring orders are ready for timely delivery. * Safely and efficiently load products using a forklift under the direction of the warehouse lead, following all safety protocols. * Oversee the verification of shipments leaving the warehouse, ensuring all required documentation is completed accurately and in a timely manner. * Operate the floor covering cutting machine to prepare materials for shipment, ensuring precision and efficiency. * Assist in scheduling freight appointments to ensure timely pickups and deliveries. * Perform accurate and timely warehouse cycle counts to maintain proper inventory levels and support operational efficiency. * Contribute to maintaining an efficient warehouse layout, while ensuring as clean, safe, and organized working environment at all times. Skills and Experience/Qualifications * Fluent in English. * A good communicator, both verbally and in writing. * Someone who has a demonstrates a strong work ethic. * Punctual and reliable as a worker. * Able to work effectively and productively without close supervision. * A self-starter able to work and collaborate in a team environment. * Attentive to details and produce accurate work. * Organized and possess strong time management skills. * Someone who demonstrates initiative, accountability, and diligence in follow through. * Proficient in computers generally and the Microsoft Office suite of products.