Description

Department: Cargo Handling
Location: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Wage: $18.00/hour
Employment Type: Full-Time
Client: Reputable logistics company in Dartmouth


Position Summary

We are hiring a Warehouse Worker – Packaging on behalf of our reputable client in Dartmouth. This role involves crate and pallet construction, cargo packaging and securing, and general warehouse maintenance. The ideal candidate is reliable, safety-conscious, and experienced in warehouse operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build crates and pallets for cargo transport
  • Secure breakbulk cargo onto flat racks and containers
  • Create container load maps and conduct condition inspections
  • Label and heat-wrap cargo
  • Perform equipment checks and general warehouse upkeep (e.g., racking, painting)
  • Follow ISO and OHSAS procedures

Safety & Quality Responsibilities

 

  • Maintain a safe work environment for self and others
  • Adhere to QHSE procedures and report hazards or incidents
  • Participate in the Joint Occupational Health and Safety (JOHS) Committee
  • Authorized to stop any unsafe activity or condition

 

Qualifications

 

  • High school diploma or equivalent (logistics experience preferred)
  • Experience using power tools
  • Valid certifications in:
    • Dangerous Goods Handling
    • WHMIS
    • First Aid
    • Forklift Operation