Job Title:Warehouse and Operations AssociateAbout Happy Dad:Happy Dad was born from a simple idea: to make a hard seltzer thats refreshing, simple, and easy to drink for all to enjoy. We were tired of the markets offerings, so we ditched skinny cans, excessive carbonation, and overly sweet flavors.Were not just another alcohol brand.At Happy Dad, we keep things fun and straightforward. Our culture is built on teamwork, authenticity and the belief that great ideas can come from anywhere.We work hard, celebrate our wins, and stay focused on creating products and experiences that bring people together, whether that's through our seltzers, tea or merchandise.We are passionate about our products and our people.We are a team of innovators who love breaking boundaries and pushing the limits of whats possible. Our main focus is creating a brand and culture that people genuinely enjoy being a part of.Happy Dads USA & Canada teams come from diverse backgrounds, bringing unique perspectives and ideas to the table.We value each team member's unique skill and perspective, creating an environment where everyone is empowered to make an impact.Our team has played a key role in driving the companys success, helping us become the Top 4 Hard Seltzer brand in major retail chains, growing our social media presence to the #1 most followed and engaged Hard Seltzer/RTD brand on Instagram. Since launching in 2021, weve sold over 13.5 million 12-packs in the USA and over 740,000 12-packs in Canada since our launch in 2024.When you join our team, youre stepping into an environment where innovation, collaboration, and authenticity are at the forefront.If youre ready to bring your energy, ideas, and drive to a company that is redefining the alcohol space, Happy Dad is the perfect place for you.Happy Dad is headquartered in beautiful Santa Ana, Orange County, California with an office in Vaughn, Ontario, Canada.Job Summary:We here at Happy Dad are currently seeking an experienced and highly motivated Warehouse and Operations Associate to assist with the launch and efficient operation of our small warehouse in addition to support of our day-to-day business.The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of warehouse best practices, an impeccable work ethic and attitude, and familiarity with Shopify.What Youll Be Doing:Warehouse Operations:Oversee the daily operations of the warehouse, ensuring efficient and accurate processing of incoming and outgoing shipments.Handle all aspects of the warehouse operation, including receiving, inventory control, packaging and shipping (both DTC and B2B).Implement and maintain warehouse organization systems and procedures to optimize space utilization and product flow.Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized work environment.Inventory Management:Develop and implement inventory control procedures to ensure accurate tracking of stock levels including regular inventory cycle counts and data reconciliation.Anticipate potential stockouts or overstock situations.Optimize inventory storage and rotation to minimize waste and obsolescence.Order Fulfillment:Execute the picking, packing, and shipping of DTC and B2B orders.Implement strategies to improve order fulfillment efficiency.Monitor order fulfillment metrics and identify areas for improvement.Shipping and Receiving:Manage the receiving process, ensuring accurate verification of incoming shipments and proper documentation.Coordinate with various carriers (parcel and LTL) to ensure timely shipping.Negotiate rates with carriers and optimize shipping methods to minimize costs.Create BOLs as needed.Continuous Improvement:Identify opportunities to improve warehouse processes and efficiency.Implement lean principles and best practices to optimize workflow and reduce waste.Foster a positive and collaborative work environment.Field Support:Assist with local pickup and delivery of assets.Support the marketing team with logistics, setup and strike of field marketing assets at sponsored events.Qualifications:1-3 years of proven experience working in a warehouse environmentExperienced with Package and Pallet Shipping and ReceivingProficiency in using shipping software and other relevant technologies.Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a consistent basisFully fluent in English (written and verbal)Valid Ontario G-class drivers license with clean abstractExperience in towing / handling trailers up to 5,000 poundsBenefits:Competitive salary and benefits package.Opportunity to play a key role in a fast-growing company with an enviable work culture and immense room for growth.Competitive salary.Benefits package.Paid vacation.An opportunity to play a key role in a fast-growing company with an enviable work culture and ample room for growth.Notes:This is a full-time on-site position, located in Vaughan, Ontario (near Highways 27 and 7)Typical working hours will be Monday to Friday, however occasional evening and weekend work may be required.Occasional travel within Ontario may be required.Salary: $55,000 annually
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Warehouse and Operations Associate