Solacity is a great place to work! We like to keep things pretty informal. Solacity tries to offer full-time, permanent positions, we believe in job security. Being a small company all our employees have a wide range of responsibilities, which makes for an interesting work environment. Have a look at our current job openings, and please send your resume to Rob@solacity.com if you find one that is a fit with your skills!
Warehouse, Shipping & Receiving Assistant
$39,000 to $42,000/year ($19.50 – $21/hr), depending on qualifications
Description
Solacity is a 20-year old Kemptville based renewable energy supply & design small business, working to make the world a little greener. Solacity serves local customers at our store, and sells online all over Canada. We have an immediate opening for a motivated individual to help us grow our business.
Responsibilities
As a Warehouse, Shipping & Receiving Assistant you will have wide range of responsibilities, as listed but not limited to the items below:
- Picking, packing & shipping orders, helping customers load purchases, at times this can involve lifting of bulky or heavy items
- Receiving, organizing & stocking incoming inventory
- Answering the phone to answer shipping questions
- Communicate with customers regarding order pickup
- Keeping track of purchase orders & customer orders
- Keeping track of inventory, flagging low inventory, informing Purchasing of the need to order
- General building maintenance, keeping the warehouse tidy, and other janitorial duties
- General grounds maintenance, including some snow removal in winter
Position Requirements
- Physical stamina is required: The job involves being on your feet much of the time, and lifting heavy or bulky items.
- Strong communications skills, both oral and in writing, in particular via E-mail
- Good basic computer skills in using MS-Office (Excel in particular) and MS-Windows
- Independent, self-motivated, and detail oriented, with good organizational and problem solving skills
- A forklift certificate is an asset but not required, we will train if needed
- Additional computer skills (social media etc.) will be highly valued!
- A sense of humour & common sense!
We offer a great place to work! This is a full-time job, 40 hours per week, 8:30am – 5pm Monday through Friday.
Our office and warehouse is located in Kemptville (www.Solacity.com). Please send your job application, including a current resume, to Rob@solacity.com
Note: We thank all applicants for their interest; however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.