The Ottawa Hospital Hiring for Warehouse Attendant at Vars, ON Full Time

Join our Team as a Warehouse Attendant!

Location: The successful candidate will work at the TOH Vars Warehouse location. Please note that candidates must be able to reliably commute to Vars, Ontario.

About The Ottawa Hospital

Inspired by research and driven by compassion!

The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) is one of Canada’s largest learning and research multi-campus hospitals. With more than 1,100 beds and approximately 12,000 staff members, we deliver specialized care to the Eastern Ontario region.

From the compassion of our people to the relentless pursuit of new discoveries, The Ottawa Hospital never stops seeking solutions to the most complex health-care challenges while continually engaging with the community to support our vision for better patient care.

Working together with its research institute, the University of Ottawa, and other partners, the hospital is continually gaining national and international recognition for high-quality patient care, teaching and research, while striving to meet the needs of the culturally diverse community we serve.

Minimum availability requirements: 2/3 weekends, 8 weeks during the period from June 1 to September 30, and five shifts between December 23 and January 3, inclusive of either Christmas Day, Boxing Day or December 31 / New Year’s Day.

What you will bring

• Secondary School Diploma (Grade 12);
• Six (6) months hands-on experience working in an industrial warehouse environment with recent (within the last 3 years) experience operating forktrucks, pallet lifters and order pickers;
• Valid Material Handling Equipment Licenses OR sucessfully certify (upon hire);
• Knowledge of some aspects of the Receiving function;
• Knowledge of some Inventory control concepts;
• Ability to push, pull and lift heavy loads;
• Ability to operate material handling equipment (i.e.: hydraulic lift) at heights up to 30 feet;
• Knowledge of medical products;
• Good organizational and decision making skills;
• Knowledge of computerized materials management systems (i.e. Oracle or WMS);
• Good customer service skills.

What you can expect from us

The Ottawa Hospital is committed to providing a healthy, safe, and inclusive work environment for everyone. We are driven by our purpose to provide each patient with the world-class care, exceptional service and compassion we would want for our loved ones.

We offer an attractive and equitable compensation package including a comprehensive benefits package, a Defined Benefit Pension (DBP) plan, and insurance protection. We also offer discounts from choice providers on a variety of products and services.

The Ottawa Hospital provides various Health and Wellness resources as well as opportunities for personal and professional development opportunities from our in-house Learning and Leadership Development team to help align your goals with your career objectives.

Interested? Apply today!

If you are passionate about what you do, motivated by improving the health of the community, excited by leading-edge medical technology, and as committed to excellence, quality and patient safety as we are, we would like to hear from you. Please submit an application for the position you are interested in. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

The Ottawa Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the recruitment process.

Job Types: Permanent, Casual

Salary: $24.12-$25.71 per hour

Benefits:

• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

COVID-19 considerations:
The Ottawa Hospital is committed to providing a safe environment for staff, patients and visitors. Consistent with that commitment, all applicants must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to be considered for any staff or volunteer opportunities.

Experience:

• warehouse: 1 year (preferred)