Branch Warehouse Associate

Company Description

Who We Are

One Company. Hundreds of Products. Endless Possibilities. Ply Gem is North America's leading manufacturer of exterior building materials, including windows, siding, stone, and 40 other categories. At Ply Gem, we provide the nation's residential builders, remodelers and architects with access to a comprehensive range of building products. From new construction to repair, remodel and replacement, our full line of building products provide quality and value for all types of projects.

Ply Gem Canada is a growing company in the building products industry backed by Cornerstone Building Brands, providing us with stability and strength in the North American market. Cornerstone Building Brands is the largest manufacturer of vinyl windows in North America with brands you’ve come to know and trust. We have endless building product options from standard to specialty to customized to whatever you’re looking for. But it’s our service capabilities that sets us apart.

At Ply Gem Canada, we strive to produce a continuous stream of market leading products and services. We are creative and seek to recognize, embrace and apply new ideas and commercialize them more quickly than our competitors. We relentlessly seek to raise the bar on our products and services. We establish a reputation for innovation, quality and service that differentiates us from our competitors and enables us to tailor products and services to be the market leader.

Our building solutions are the cornerstone of the communities we serve. We believe every building we create, and every part of that building, positively contributes to communities where people live, work and play.

Why Join Our Team

Our employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact on our success while pursuing a wide range of opportunities to meet your personal aspirations for development and advancement within a stable, growing Canadian industry leader. 

What You Can Expect from our Company

• You will be Part of a Winning Team

• You Can Capitalize on Your Opportunities and Make an Impact

• You Will Be Well Rewarded for Your Contributions to our Success

• You’ll work for a growing company with an excellent reputation in our sector for providing great products and customer service

• Competitive and tangible rewards that provide fair compensation relative to expectations and effort including base earnings, benefits for you and your family, and contributions toward your retirement savings

• Competitive vacation time and flexibility in work schedules and location consistent with your role

• Resources and support to help you manage your personal wellness

What the Company Expects of our Team

• Bring yourself fully to work each day

• Playing your role on the team so together we Win as One

• Welcoming and Driving Change to support our continued evolution

• Help drive the success of our Canadian Business through living our universal core values

• Making an Impact to ensure our continued success

Job Description

A Branch Warehouse Associate will be moving and transporting goods and product. They will sort and count materials going in or out of the warehouse. Some duties and responsibilities include:

• Load and unload product materials.
• Take inventory of materials shipped or received.
• Store, count, weigh, and open materials received.
• Load and unload trucks, trailers, and other vehicles for transporting goods.
• Fill warehouse work orders.
• Label boxes to identify materials.
• Place orders on skids, crates, or pallets.

Qualifications

• Previous warehouse, construction, or material handling experience preferred.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy materials (up to 50 lbs) consistently.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
• Ability to read and understand shipping paperwork, labels, and basic instructions.
• Team-oriented with strong communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license preferred; ability to ride along on delivery routes required.
•  Warehouse setting with exposure to varying temperatures.
• Frequent standing, bending, lifting, and carrying heavy items.
• Use of PPE required (gloves, steel-toe boots, etc.).
• Completion of High School / GED

Additional Information

A Branch Warehouse Associate candidate will possess the knowledge to simplify workload and keep everything in order. Some of their skills include:

• Excellent organizational, communication and multitasking skills.
• Knowledge of transporting or storing materials.
• Understanding of inventory and shipping procedures.
• Previous experience driving 5 ton trucks (preferred, not required)
• Awareness of Safety and Security measures in place to prevent injuries.
• Understanding of how to dispose of waste material in a safe manner
• Ability to use computer technology to track inventory, and keep a record of storage
• Ability to work well with others

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.