Herbaland Naturals Hiring for Warehouse Associate at Richmond, BC Full Time

Who we are:
Herbaland’s mission is to bring health and wellness to everyone by creating natural health products that are functional, sustainable, and environmentally friendly, all while ensuring prosperity for our employees. We are committed to creating products you can trust by using only the best, ethically sourced ingredients, minimizing our impact on the planet, while also supporting and giving back to our community.

This is the root of who we are and what we do, and recruiting is a part of how we can achieve that. Our hopes are that all our employees share the same mindset and perseverance towards our shared goals.

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Summary: *
The Warehouse Associate responsibility is to pull materials against orders, then assemble and pack them for delivery. Additionally, this position maintains and implements quality-control procedures, testing products, and records and analyzes results data during product development and manufacturing. Maintains and documents equipment, supervise incoming and outgoing shipments and update stock records to ensure availability of items.

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Equal Employment Opportunity*
Herbaland provides equal employment opportunities in all its recruitment and selection processes. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without any discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors prohibited by law.

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Core Competencies – described in detail below*

• Communication
• Teamwork
• Problem solving
• Accountability and dependability
• Ethics and integrity
• Food Safety
• Following laws, rules and regulations
• Time management

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Job Duties: *

• Load, unload, and identify materials, machinery and tools, and distribute them to the appropriate locations, according to warehouse plans and specifications
• Perform all work to organizational standards to ensure the warehouse is in an orderly manner
• Sampling Raw materials and Finished Product
• Review warehouse documentation such as receiving and shipping logs
• Monitor incoming materials for allergen and animal by-products
• Check storage conditions for received material is following specifications
• Preform pick list checks when transferring materials from warehouse to production
• Preform reconciliation of raw materials from dispensing back to warehouse
• Receive materials in MRP inventory system upon receiving/transferring
• Ability to perform under pressure and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication skills. Must speak, read and write English.
• Highly flexible, with good interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment
• Work effectively as part of a team to ensure productivity and efficiency.
• Ability to stand, bend, and reach for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift at least 50lbs continuously throughout the day.
• Strong work ethic and positive team attitude.
• Commitment to accuracy and detail oriented.

Requirements:

• Minimum 1-year of warehouse work experience in a manufacturing environment, preferable with related products or food products
• High school diploma/GED
• First Aid training preferred
• Forklift certificate required
• Highly motivated and able to work independently
• Strong communication, problem-solving skills and leadership skills
• Excellent multi-tasking and organizational skills
• Fluent English (reading/speaking/writing)

Work Conditions:

• Full-time, Monday to Friday availability
• Standing, bending, lifting throughout the day
• Able to lift at least 50lbs
• Manual dexterity
• Overtime as required
• Warehouse safety issues
• Ability to work independently, as well as being a strong team player
• Have good attendance and safety record

Training
On the job training will be provided and evaluated upon completion.

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Benefits and Compensation: *

• Competitive compensation plan
• Annual performance bonus
• Free products so you can perform at your best and promote a healthy lifestyle
• Extended Health Plan – Including Life Insurance, Heath, Dental and Vision
• 5-Year of Employment Bonus
• Herbaland Scholarship
• Referral bonus program incentive
• Fitness Subsidy
• Education fund
• Paid volunteer days
• Birthday gift card
• Summer food trucks

Job Type: Full-time