Air Logistics Perishables Warehouse Specialist

It's more than a job

As a member of the Freight Forwarding team Kuehne+Nagel, you will play a key role in transporting goods, optimising processes, and fulfilling our customers' promises. And by transporting medicines, toys and important machine parts, you are not only delivering goods, you are making small and big moments possible for people all around the world. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.

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This role comprises all semi-skilled warehouse tasks required to receive, store, and ship customer orders. The role is differentiated with General Labor by its requirement for additional material handling equipment, process, or technical skills. You will report to the Air Logistics Warehouse Manager.

How you create impact

• Follow standard warehouse practices and work instructions required to maintain high levels of inventory and location accuracy
• Documents and identifies all discrepancies to the Team Lead
• Accurately complete routine documentation, such as check-in sheets for export/import, manifests, MHE inspections and other documents pertaining to warehouse operations
• Perform a variety of physically demanding general labor duties according to standard work instructions, such as manually loading and unloading goods from a trailer, manually loading x-ray machine with unsecure cargo
• Demonstrates accuracy and efficiency in the execution of standard warehousing processes such as receiving, picking, packing, shipping, checking and loading customer orders and products
• Comply with GMP requirements as applicable to ensure that all quality and regulatory requirements of Transport Canada and other applicable authorities and client requirements are met
• Demonstrates and maintains a skill set capable of operating a variety of equipment used in a traditional warehouse environment examples include but are not limited to: scanners, computers, scales, pallet jacks and a variety of motorized material handling
• Follows all company safety, security and housekeeping protocols. Respects customer and company property and equipment
• Proactive in accident & incident prevention and fills out these reports promptly and accurately when required
• Employee maintains an acceptable availability for work record. (Absenteeism and late)
• Other duties as assigned
• Shift will mainly be 12-9pm with possibility of working during weekends.

If you require an accommodation for the recruitment /interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

What we would like you to bring

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years warehouse (Shipping/Receiving) and forklift experience
• Ability to perform heavy lifting with no accommodations (50lbs)
• Availability to work periodic overtime and a variety of shifts in order to meet the requirements of the operation 
• Comfortable working in a temperature-controlled environment (-2°C to +12°C) for extended periods

What's in it for you

At Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility.  The target wage for this position is $19 - $22 per hour. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used to support portions of the recruitment process, such as reviewing application materials or assisting with scheduling. These tools analyze information to help inform decision making; however, all hiring decisions are made by human reviewers. 

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.

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