Warehouse Associate - Oakville
Gerrie Electric is one of the largest independent electrical distributors, with 24 key Ontario locations and over 400 employees. We are a proud family owned, Canadian company and are headquartered in Burlington, ON. We are proud to be a Platinum Club winner of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. Having been in business since 1957, we are an established and well-respected company in the industry.Â
Culture
Our core purpose is passionately helping customers be more successful by delivering exceptional experiences. Customer First- Employee Driven. We strive for an inspiring culture and integrity in all that we do.Â
Our success is powered by our people. We invest in the training & development of our employees and encourage career growth across all areas. We celebrate success and show recognition for a job well done.Â
We believe a more diverse and inclusive environment brings strength to our organization, helps our customers to succeed and creates a significant competitive edge. 
What you'll be doing
As a Warehouse Representative, you will work as part of a team and act as the face of Gerrie Electric, ensuring that products are accurately picked, packed, shipped and received.  You will also:Â
Grow and maintain relationships with customers (we have a lot of repeat customers)Â
You will connect with customers to address questions and resolve issues through different channels including face-to-face, by email and over the phoneÂ
Pricing, order entry, sourcing products, and expeditingÂ
Continuous learning of electrical, lighting and automation products and share your knowledge with customersÂ
In-store merchandising of day-to-day stock, as well as new and promotional productsÂ
Picking, packing, shipping and receiving of Gerrie product. Â
Other duties as assigned (we’ll keep you busy!)Â
What you bring to the table
Material handling experience is an assetÂ
Counterbalance and reach truck experience & certification is an asset
You have good communication skills and like the idea of working as part of a team
Must be computer literate
Interested in pursuing a career in the electrical industryÂ
Must have good communication skills and be able to work as part of a team
Previous warehouse experience an asset
Don’t have all of these qualifications? Feel free to send in your resume, we can train you on what you need to know or there might be another role that fits better.
We believe in taking care of our people
Major medical + dental coverage for yourself and your dependents (flex plan options available)Â
Employee Assistance ProgramÂ
Global travel coverageÂ
Pension plan with contribution matchingÂ
Training, development and career growth opportunities Â
Tuition re-imbursement programÂ
Promote from within cultureÂ
A diverse and inclusive workplaceÂ
Caring and nurturing environmentÂ
Words that our employees use to describe us
Inclusive, team-oriented, motivating, happy, forward thinking, innovative, successful!
*Flexible interview options are available!