We are looking for a motivated Warehouse Operator to join our busy Warehouse team based at our Cowie site. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where you will contribute to the safe and efficient movement, organisation and preparation of goods across a 3-shift operational pattern.
This is a permanent position, reporting directly to the GM Logistics.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate warehouse machinery and equipment safely and to required standards.
• Load and unload goods from vehicles, typically around 21 trucks per shift (approx. one every 18 minutes).
• Pre-assemble a minimum of 20 loads per shift, which requires extended periods operating warehouse equipment.
• Follow all health & safety protocols, including SSOW and risk assessments.
• Maintain clean, tidy and organised working areas.
• Stack goods accurately in designated storage bays.
• Use Microsoft AX and RF-Smart systems for stock movements.
• Prepare loads in accordance with DSA guidelines.
• Conduct quarterly cycle counts, including removing, scanning and replacing stock.
Key Skills and Experience:
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar warehouse or logistics environment.
• Ability to carry out physical tasks safely and accurately.
• Strong concentration and ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Good judgement of measurements (weights, heights, lengths).
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Adaptability to operate various warehouse equipment following training.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills, working closely with colleagues and visiting drivers.
• Commitment to maintaining strict safety standards.

With more than 50 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe, West Fraser produces lumber, engineered wood products (oriented strand board, laminated veneer lumber, medium-density fibreboard, plywood and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips and other residuals, while promoting sustainable practices across its operations. West Fraser’s products are used in home construction, repair and remodelling, industrial applications, papers and tissue.