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Warehouse Putaway Full Time 1st Shift
full-timeMontgomery

Summary

Location

Montgomery

Type

full-time

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About this role

6:00am-2:30pm/Monday-Friday

 

Staples is business to business. You’re what binds us together.

Join our Staples World Class Supply Chain Team and deliver essential products to our customers. 

What you’ll be doing: 

As a warehouse associate you may work in one of the following six areas: 

Warehouse Bulk/Material Handling Equipment Operator: You will be operating material handling equipment such as forklifts, cherry pickers, turrets, or electric pallet jacks to pick product up to 100 lbs and move product within the warehouse while adhering to safety procedures. Not all work will be completed on Material handling equipment.

Warehouse Porter: You will be responsible for general cleaning and basic maintenance duties both inside and outside of the facility while adhering to safety procedures. You will be operating material handling equipment such as forklifts, cherry pickers, turrets, or electric pallet jacks to move product within the warehouse while adhering to safety procedures. Not all work will be completed on Material handling equipment.

Warehouse Replenishment: You will be operating material handling equipment such as forklifts, cherry pickers, turrets, or electric pallet jacks to pick product up to 100 lbs and move product within the warehouse while adhering to safety procedures. Not all work will be completed on Material handling equipment.

Warehouse Receiving/Putaway/Returns:  You will confirm accuracy of product and work with colleagues to address discrepancies and damages.  You will communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external contacts to clarify and resolve issues. You will be manually unloading trucks and palletizing products. You will be operating material handling equipment such as forklifts, cherry pickers, turrets, or electric pallet jacks to move product within the warehouse while adhering to safety procedures. Not all work will be completed on Material handling equipment.

Warehouse Returns: You will be operating material handling equipment to move product within the warehouse.  You will be matching item quantities and descriptions to packing slips on returned items, checking in returned product and tagging it appropriate. You will be operating material handling equipment such as forklifts, cherry pickers, turrets, or electric pallet jacks to move product within the warehouse while adhering to safety procedures. Not all work will be completed on Material handling equipment.

Shipping: You’ll be responsible for organizing, stacking, and shrink-wrapping customer orders on pallets.  You’ll be loading trucks manually; lifting, lowering, and carrying product in a fast-paced environment and stacking empty pallets while maintaining a safe and clean workspace as you go.   

Please note, as an SC2 associate you may be moved into any of the above roles, or SC1 roles, as needed.

You will be essential to the success of Staples Supply Chain as we deliver to our customers. 

Safety is our utmost priority so, in this role, we will look to you to ensure safe work practices and embrace our safety culture.

What you bring to the table: 

  • An ability to be Material Handling Equipment Operator certified and safely operate necessary material handling equipment. 
  • An ability and willingness to keep work area clean. 
  • An inclusive approach with your colleagues and customers to forge strong relationships and foster collaboration to resolve issues. 
  • An ability to adopt our safety procedures quickly and ensure safe work practices. 
  • An ability to work in a warehouse environment with seasonal temperature variations.

What’s needed- Basic Qualifications: 

  • Minimum three (3) months related experience in a warehouse environment; or any equivalent combination of acceptable training, education, and experience. 
  • Ability to pass a drug screen to the extent permissible legally.
  • Basic English language skills (both verbal and written communications).  
  • If you are hired as a Full-Time associate, you must have the ability to work additional hours beyond scheduled shift; additional overtime hours will be required based on business need.
  • Ability to work at heights up to 60 feet or more as needed. 
  • An ability to lift, push or pull boxes/merchandise weighing between 70 pounds and 100 pounds by hand.
  • Must wear safety composite shoes.
  • Ability to walk and stand 100% of the time.
  • You must be at least 18 years old.

What’s needed- Preferred Qualifications: 

  • High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience.
  • Prior experience operating warehouse equipment, such as forklift, pallet jack and cherry picker helpful.

We Offer:

  • Competitive Pay Rate:  $22.65/hour
  • Receive a pair of work shoes after 60 days.
  • Inclusive culture with associate-led Business Resource Groups.
  • Staples offers both Full-Time and Part-Time benefits.  Some Full-Time benefits include: 112 Hours of PTO and Holiday Schedule (7 observed paid holidays + 1 floating holiday), Online and Retail Discounts, Company Match 401(k). Physical and Mental Health Wellness programs, and more!

 

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


Staples is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Other facts

Tech stack
Material Handling Equipment Operation,Safety Procedures,Cleaning,Maintenance,Communication,Teamwork,Problem Solving,Lifting,Palletizing,Organizing,Stacking,Shrink-Wrapping,Warehouse Operations,Attention to Detail,Time Management,Customer Service

About Staples Canada

At Staples Professional, we offer more than just office supplies. We cater to all of your business supplies needs.

As the business-to-business division of Staples Canada, we work with companies of 20 or more employees to develop customized programs, provide dedicated account management, and offer a complete assortment of products and services to meet business needs.

We’re the leading supplier in Canada, working with our business partners to provide office supplies, technology products, facility supplies, furniture, and business services.

“We make buying office products easy,” is not just a brand promise, it’s a commitment to our customers.

To accomplish this, we provide a customizable online ordering system, excellent customer care, easy-to-browse catalogue, next day delivery capabilities and a dedicated sales organization designed to meet the needs of every type and size of business.

Or Experience the Staples Professional culture yourself and join our exciting team. https://careers.staples.ca

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Retail Office Equipment

What you'll do

  • As a warehouse associate, you will operate material handling equipment and perform various tasks including receiving, putaway, and returns. You will ensure safety practices are followed while maintaining a clean work environment.

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What does a Warehouse Putaway Full Time 1st Shift do at Staples Canada?

As a Warehouse Putaway Full Time 1st Shift at Staples Canada, you will: as a warehouse associate, you will operate material handling equipment and perform various tasks including receiving, putaway, and returns. You will ensure safety practices are followed while maintaining a clean work environment..

Why join Staples Canada as a Warehouse Putaway Full Time 1st Shift?

Staples Canada is a leading Retail Office Equipment company.

Is the Warehouse Putaway Full Time 1st Shift position at Staples Canada remote?

The Warehouse Putaway Full Time 1st Shift position at Staples Canada is based in Montgomery, New York, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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