Warehouse Floater - Part-Time - Niagara Falls New York - US

  • Part-time

Company Description

Chit Chats’ vision is to help Canadians deliver their goods to the world with postage at unbelievable prices. We are a fast-growing entrepreneurial company making a huge impact on Canadian entrepreneurs and businesses. As e-commerce removes borders, we don’t want high Canadian postal rates to be a barrier to world commerce. We aim to remove these physical and price borders to create a seamless, borderless and boundless world of opportunity for Canadians.

We’re looking for you if you are at the intersection of being mission-driven, growth-minded and approachable

Job Description

The Role

The Warehouse floater position performs general warehouse work that involves the process of shipments,spot check, sort, consolidate load and document shipments with incredible accuracy and navigate our platform smoothly.  They switch from fulfillment where they are picking and packing and sorting inventory to back end processing where they process and sort shipments and greet customers and then to general warehouse work. You will ensure shipments comply with customs laws - our business depends on it.  You will also assist  with fulfillment tasks when needed with picking and packing orders, receiving and sorting inventory

 It is important for our warehouse floater to connect with teammates and clients alike. In addition to being able to get your thoughts across clearly, we want you to listen to others, be curious and ask questions, display empathy and show an interest in others. 

You will collaborate with your teammates to find more efficient, cost-effective ways of doing things that are values-driven and aligned with our strategic anchors.

  • Process shipments meticulously
  • Consolidate shipments and bags on skids to maximize space on trucks
  • Wrap and label skids according to business protocols to facilitate compliance checks
  • Load and unload skids on/off trucks with the use of a pallet jack
  • Conduct spot checks when necessary
  • Maintain a clean and tidy warehouse and branch
  • Process supply orders and inventory
  • Pick and pack orders
  • Receive and Sort inventory 
  • Greet customers while representing Chit Chats’ brand and values.
  • Additional warehouse tasks, as needed
  • Keep work area clean and tidy
  • Operate within safety guidelines
  • Provide general support to other teams when needed.
  • Follow company policies and procedures to a T.
  • Offer consultative service, answer questions and make product and service recommendations.
  • Keep the team up to date on skids left behind or any other process updates via basecamp pings and to dos
  • Follow company policies and procedures to a T.
  • Follow compliance procedures
  • Maintain a log of escalations and provide summary reports to management

Qualifications

  • Must be available to work Mon to Fri 11 am to 11 pm. Shift timings will be based on actual schedules. 

  • Weekend shift may be assigned.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Ability to multitask with efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

  • Standing and lifting are required. 

  • Previous retail, warehouse and shipping experience is considered an asset.

  • Computer literacy in Microsoft Office applications, comfortable with learning new programs. 

  • Trustworthy, reliable, full of heart with a positive outlook on life.

  • Possess a passion for serving people, going above and beyond to help our clients achieve their dreams.

Additional information

  • Class 1 safety shoes required (green triangle patch).

  • This is a part-time, permanent position.

  • The pay for this role is USD 17.25/ hour 

Additional Information

Additional Details  - 

We thank you for your application, but only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please note that the successful candidate will be subject to reference and criminal background checks prior to employment.

As a federally regulated employer, Chit Chats Express fully supports the principles of employment equity and encourages all qualified members of the designated groups to apply.