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Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) is hiring Warehouse Order Pickers on a Permanent Part-Time basis at our Food Distribution Centre in SE Calgary, Alberta!

Who we are and why it matters:

As a co-operative, we do business differently. We believe in working together to serve Western Canadians, delivering profits back to our communities and investing in sustainable growth. Our work is guided by our values of integrity, excellence and responsibility and driven by our vision of building sustainable communities together. To learn more about who we are, visit www.fcl.crs. We help local Co-ops serve their communities by providing support and leadership to food, pharmacy, hardware, agriculture, liquor and convenience stores, and by delivering quality products and exemplary customer service.

What you’ll do:

Our Team Members play an integral part to ensure Co-op Food, Hardware and Agriculture Store shelves are fully stocked across Western Canada. FCL provides an environment for our team members to grow and develop their careers, starting from our Warehouse Order Picker position!

To learn more, watch this Distribution Centre career story! YouTube video.

• You will fill, check and pack orders using a pallet jack and headset system throughout the warehouse, selecting items from floor stock to assemble on pallets, to then be transported to local Co-ops.
• You will may work in the freeze in below zero temperatures (PPE and premium pay provided)
• You will follow with safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• You will perform repetitive physical work including bending, lifting, and reaching.
• You will perform housekeeping duties to maintain a clean shipping and receiving area.
• You will have an opportunity to also work in our Home & Building Solutions warehouse when required.
• You will work:
• Sunday – Wednesday, 10:00am – 8:30pm. Flexibility based on availability.

Who you are:

You are looking for a positive working environment to develop a career in Supply Chain, and:
• You have verbal communication skills, and you are comfortable using a headset.
• You are able to work in the freezer when required.
• You are able to physically lift up to 50 lbs. repetitively.
• You are able to perform shift work potentially including evenings and weekends.
• You’re honest and trustworthy, results oriented and strive to be the best in what you do.
• You believe in collaboration, building relationships and value the perspectives of others.

What we offer:

• The starting rate of pay is $18.54/hr with wage increases as per the Collective Bargaining Agreement
• We offer an employer-contributed pension plan and health benefits when maintaining 24hrs/week.
• We supply proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working in the freezer.
• We offer a vast range of learning opportunities to grow, develop, and foster a culture of teamwork and innovation!
• We take pride in health and well-being by fostering an ergonomic safety culture.
• FCL embraces diversity and inclusion and we’re working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We support and provide an environment that allows every person to bring their whole self to work.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those selected to continue in the recruitment process will be contacted.

Please note you will be required to undergo a background and substance test in accordance with FCL policies