Company Overview
Hammond Manufacturing is a leading designer, manufacturer, and marketer of durable equipment racks, cabinets, enclosures, and power distribution devices. With a rich history dating back to the early 1900s, we are committed to providing high-quality products for industrial, telecommunications, and electronics applications worldwide.
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Distribution Associate to join our team. Based in our facility in Aberfoyle, this role is vital in ensuring efficient warehouse operations and timely order fulfillment. Join us to contribute to a company renowned for its durability and innovation.
HOURS- Night Shift- 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM, Sunday - Thursday
Responsibilities
- Rick and pack orders accurately using RF scanners
- Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other heavy equipment safely
- Load and unload shipments efficiently
- Maintain organized warehouse storage and inventory
- Ensure compliance with OSHA safety standards
- Assist with inventory management and stock replenishment
- Support shipping and receiving processes
- Collaborate with team members to optimize warehouse operations'
- Individual is required to perform a variety of shipping functions specifically picking, packaging, loading, unloading of trailers and product put away
- Previous experience on conventional and high deep-reach forklifts is an asset
- Individual must be a self-starter with high attention to detail and possess excellent written skills.
- Proven experience in warehouse distribution or similar roles
- Ability to operate forklifts, cranes, and pallet jacks safely
- Familiarity with warehouse management systems
- Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations
- Strong mechanical aptitude and materials handling skills
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to lift heavy objects regularly
- Prior experience with order picking and shipping/receiving is preferred
Core skills may include:
- Current certificate on lift equipment such as reach truck, BT lifter, BT stacker, tow motor.
Potential candidates may be required to demonstrate proficiency in the below areas:
- Pick and Pack
- Counting
- Basic Arithmetic
Supplementary skills may include:
- First aid certification
- Previous job tasks performed at the distribution center
If you require accommodation during the application or recruitment phase, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only selected applicants will be contacted.
This posting is for an existing vacancy within our organization. Hammond Manufacturing does not use AI during the hiring process to screen, assess, or select applicants.
Pay: $27.93-$30.65 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Do you have a minimum of 2 years experience working as a shipper & receiver?
- Do you have a valid forklift license?
- Are you 18 years of age or older?
- Are you comfortable working in a role that requires you standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, or performing repetitive tasks?
- Are you comfortable wearing all types of personal protective equipment (PPE), such as steel-toe boots, helmets, gloves, protective sleeves, hearing protection and safety glasses ?
- Are you available to work a minimum of 40 hours per week?
- Have you every been previously interviewed by or have work for Hammond Manufacturing before?
- Do you have reliable transportation?
- Do you have any pre-planned time off/ vacation booked in the next six mouths
- What is your availability to start if selected for the position?
Work Location: In person
