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Job Title


Warehouse Operations Associate


Company : ROI Recreation Outfitters Inc.


Location : Burnaby, British Columbia


Created : 2025-02-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Do you have a passion for the outdoors and outdoor recreation? Do you hike, cycle, trail run, climb, ski/snowboard, paddle, camp? If so, we would like to talk to you! We are a growing distribution company in the outdoor recreation industry, providing high quality products to allow everyone to enjoy the outdoors. ROI Recreation Outfitters Inc., a North American distributor of international brands, is looking for a dedicated, hardworking individual to be involved in our warehouse operations and support customers with product warranty and returns.We offer a great compensation package, a respectful workplace environment, an opportunity to be challenged, and for you to thrive. You are encouraged to visit learn more. WORK LIFE: The Warehouse Operations Associate role is a permanent, full-time, on-site position, Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5pm daily, for a total of 40 hours per week. LOCATION: Recreation Outfitters Inc. warehouse in Burnaby, BC on site EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Minimum 3 years of experience working in a warehouse - picking, packing, shipping, receiving, organizing inventory, inventory count, supplies procurement Minimum 1 year of experience with customer service or customer support Minimum of high school graduate. Post secondary education a bonus Be physically able bodied to be mobile and to lift or carry heavy objects multiple times per day A DAY IN THE LIFE - WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING The Warehouse Operations Associate position is a multi-faceted role. You will be involved in all aspects of warehousing operations. You will need to have a comprehensive understanding of the workflow within a warehouse to provide a high level of customer service. This role works closely with several departments including sales, e-com, accounting, and customer support. You will report to the Managing Director to contribute to the ongoing success of the company. A list of representative duties and responsibilities for Warehouse Operations Associate are, but not limited to: - Be proficient in all aspects of warehouse operations - Daily preparation and shipment of orders to b2b and b2c customers - Follow detailed packing requirements and routing guidelines specified by customers - Lift, carry, move heavy boxes [up to 20kg] - Responsible to maintain inventory accuracy - Receive inbound product accurately and efficiently - Process product returns and warranty return claims - Maintain and order a sufficient supply of packing material and shipping supplies - Perform inventory counts - Keep warehouse safe, clean, and clutter free - Find ways to improve warehouse organization and efficiency - Cover co-workers duties in the warehouse during their vacation - Special projects, tasks and responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time by Managing Director or Business Administrator WHAT DO YOU BRING: SKILLS, APTITUDES and ABILTIES - physically fit and able to lift and carry heavy items [up to 20kg] on a daily basis - a portion of your day is spent on your feet and moving about - strong attention to detail - extremely organized - strong problem solving skills - solid communication skills - superior time management to consistently meet project and task deadlines - computer and tech savvy, includes the use of technology and various software, but also the interest to seek and adopt new technologies - skilled in MS Office programs -use of Netsuite ERP warehousing software an asset - capable to cooperate with other individuals to work toward a common goal - ability to establish goals and set the roadmap to achieve those goals - ability to work independently and collaboratively - a go getter, one who is always recognizing next steps and proactively gets after it - confidence to make a decision and stand behind that decision - calm under pressure EMPLOYMENT PACKAGE Annual salary range $43,000 - $45,000 depending on skills and experience Extended health benefits Internal product promo allowance Free parking on-site Schedule flexibility