J.D. Irving, Limited

Warehouse Associate

J.D. Irving, Limited  •  Halifax, CA (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

As a Warehouse Associate, you’ll be part of a dedicated team supporting the construction of Canada’s Naval Fleet—helping shape the future of our country’s naval defense.

In this role, you will:

  • Pick and prepare orders using a variety of material handling equipment.
  • Sort, move, and organize shipments with precision and care.
  • Use handheld RF scanners to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
  • Perform general warehouse activities, including loading, unloading, and moving shipments by hand or with equipment.
  • Verify, count, and input data into our warehouse management system.

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM, with opportunities for Overtime

Join the Team Helping Build Canada's Naval Fleet!

  • Supporting the workload daily and working together with the supervisor and team  
  • Work well in a fast-paced environment  
  • Completing all receiving/shipping/picking/packing as required for quality control  
  • Print and process various documents, e.g., picklist, packing list and bill of landings  
  • Ensure shipping and receiving documents are completed and correct  
  • Load and Unload inbound and outbound freight
  • Completing necessary inventory checks and counts
  • Pick material for customer orders, assemble material and kit appropriately for shipment to customer
  • Verify load security/accuracy and prepare trucks for loading
  • Perform other duties as required
  • Strong communication skills both written and spoken
  • Good organizational and planning skills
  • Ability to perform repetitive, manual material handling without restriction requiring
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs
  • Willingness to learn and adaptable to change
  • Operates with utmost professionalism and confidentiality
  • Previous experience in using RF Scanners, and general warehouse duties is an asset
  • Strong computer skills, specifically shipping software
  • Experience in logistics, dealing with various freight/courier partners
  • Material Handling Equipment experience is an asset
  • All employees of Bayside Distribution must obtain and maintain a personal security clearance and controlled goods approval. To obtain these clearances the applicant must not have resided outside of Canada for a period of six months or more within the last five years. These clearances require police, employment and personal references.
J.D. Irving, Limited

About J.D. Irving, Limited

J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) is a diverse family owned company with operations in Canada and the United States. Since 1882 our focus has been on providing quality products and superior service to customers around the world. Our head offices are in Saint John and Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. J.D. Irving, Limited is made up of a diverse group of companies in various business segments:

Forestry & Forest Products

Transportation

Shipbuilding & Industrial Marine

Retail & Distribution

Industrial Equipment, Construction Services & Building Materials

Specialty Printing

Consumer Packaged Goods

Food Processing

At J.D. Irving, Limited our core values form the foundation of our company’s story and how we operate on a daily basis. J.D. Irving, Limited is committed to growing leaders and providing them with challenging and rewarding career opportunities. With a focus on creating an aligned and engaged workforce across various industries, JDI offers both internal and external competency based development tailored to individual needs. Our external partners are recognized as world-class, assisting us in creating one of the best leadership pipelines in the country. We partner with some of the top educational and training development schools in Canada who are considered to be "leaders in developing leaders"​.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Saint John, CA
Year Founded
Unknown
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