Warehouse Operator (12-Month Contract)

About the role

Medline Canada is hiring a Warehouse Operator for a 12-month full-time contract in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, reporting to the Senior Warehouse Supervisor. The role covers receiving, processing, organizing and storing inventory, picking and packing orders, keeping accurate inventory records and maintaining a safe, clean and efficient workplace. The work is fast-paced and requires physical stamina, including lifting up to 50 pounds and bending, stooping and kneeling.

Key responsibilities

• Pick and pack orders accurately and efficiently
• Unpack, inspect, sort and put stock away in the right places
• Maintain inventory and organize stock
• Keep pallets and shelving in good condition
• Operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks when required
• Report unsafe work conditions and follow OSHA safety regulations
• Maintain a clean, safe environment and follow company policies

Required profile

• At least 1 year of recent distribution or warehouse experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand, walk and bend for long periods
• Reliable attendance, punctuality and strong work ethic
• Team player who can work with minimal supervision in a fast pace
• Comfortable working at heights on machinery when required

Required skills

• Licensed with a counterbalance, Raymond Reach, order picker or dock stocker forklift (reach experience preferred)
• RF scanner or manual picking experience preferred but not required
• SAP background preferred but not required
• Intermediate computer skills

What we offer

• Pay of $19.50 per hour (listed range $19.81-$29.71 hourly)
• Collaborative work environment and annual Employee Appreciation Week
• Career growth and training programs, open communication with senior leaders
• Employee referral and recognition programs, social activities