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Warehouse Operator

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We're thrilled that you are exploring career opportunities where you can continue to make a positive difference every day to keep our communities healthy, fed, clean and safe.

About the position

Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, the Warehouse Operator is responsible for performing all warehouse duties as required.

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary, benefits to include; employer paid medical & dental, short term and long term disability coverage, pension with employer matched contributions
  • Paid training and development programs at every level
  • Global career advancement and mentoring opportunities
  • Education allowance
  • Employee Resource Networks that are advocating for advancing diversity, equity and inclusion within the company

What you'll do

  • Material handling of some hazardous products
  • Monitor inventory levels of Company products
  • Pick orders and prepare them for shipping using a forklift to place products on skids and wrap skids, and then load the skids onto trucks
  • Assists with the off-loading with trucks and putting away of product
  • Bulk liquid transfer from rail to tank or truck
  • Prepares product orders for customers to include custom blending and packaging
  • Cleans and maintains the warehouse and equipment
  • Some outdoor work required in various weather conditions

What we would like from you

  • High school diploma or equivalent working experience
  • Strong organizational, mathematical, computer and clerical skills
  • Self-motivated and able to work within company policy where experience and
  • independent judgement is demonstrated
  • Forklift operation experience an asset
  • WHMIS and/or TDG training an asset
  • Must be able to lift up to 50lbs on a regular basis

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and well-being of our daily lives - from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than 9,500 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefit offering to support our employees' physical, emotional, and financial well-being.

Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges and respects the unique experiences, perspectives, and expertise of every employee. Through our dedicated Employee Resource Networks, we provide the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry while making a difference in our communities.

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification

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