Warehouse Officer

Northwest Territories, Canada

Job Description


Company DescriptionBe part of the team. The team that makes it happen.We are the world\xe2\x80\x99s leading diamond company, powered by thousands of people around the world who are driven to support thriving local communities, protect the natural environment, and stand with women and girls, focused on Building Forever.If you like chasing demanding targets, thrive on making decisions in the pursuit of brilliance, and enjoy the support of the world\xe2\x80\x99s finest experts, we have a place for you.The De Beers Group of Companies has an opportunity for an energetic, self-motivated individual to join the Supply Chain department at the Gahcho Ku\xc3\xa9 Mine site based in the Northwest Territories. Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, this position is responsible for the safe and effective receipt, storage, retrieval and issuing of goods and material at the mine site as requested by site departments and contractor. The ideal candidate is one who is committed to safe working practices and strives for zero harm.Key responsibilities:

  • Receiving, verifying and unloading incoming materials in SAP;
  • Reporting inventory on hand and participating in scheduled and ad-hoc inventory cycle counts;
  • Organizing material for safe and easy access in the available storage locations;
  • Evaluate quality of all materials and prepare required documents;
  • Processing SAP reservations and issuing material to end users;
  • Ability to be an SAP lead user, ability to run SAP reports, and administering Train the Trainer sessions;
  • Completing any required receiving or shipping documentation;
  • Packaging and sorting of material or goods for storage, shipment or return;
  • Under the direction of senior Warehouse Officers and Lead hands, issue batches to production by reviewing control and material safety data sheets; selecting, weighing, staging the required raw materials; and intermediates/final products.
  • Organizing delivery of material & goods requested to departments and contractors;
  • Ability to be signed off on 50% of Department Equipment within 3 months of start date;
  • Maintaining a safe, clean and organized warehouse storage space;
  • Performing various tasks related to warehousing operations (stock transfers, returns processing, goods inspections, picking and kitting orders for shutdowns, material verifications and storage maintenance);
  • Operating various types of Warehouse equipment including but not limited to stand-up forklift, counter balance forklift, and telehandlers;
  • Learning, understanding and complying with all company policies and safety procedures and;
  • Participates in opportunities to develop industry relevant warehousing knowledge.
The role is based within the Supply Chain team and is a site-based position that will be a (2) two weeks on, (2) weeks off rotation.Qualifications
  • Five (5) years\xe2\x80\x99 experience working within a warehouse & logistics environment preferably within the mining industry;
  • Minimum of five (5) years working with SAP and inventory management methods and practices;
  • Valid Driver\xe2\x80\x99s license or the ability to obtain a site license;
  • In-depth knowledge of SAP;
  • In-depth knowledge of Warehouse and Inventory Management Practices;
  • Ability to lift/carry 50lbs;
  • Certification and experience operating equipment listed above;
  • High School diploma with 5 years\xe2\x80\x99 relevant experience or Bachelor of Science with minimum 2 years\xe2\x80\x99 relevant experience in SAP and Warehousing;
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
  • Superior organization and coordination skills, initiative, professionalism and dependability;
  • Willingness to work shift work;
  • Proven commitment to Safety, Health and Environmental Standards; and
  • Experience working at a in cross-cultural work environment.
  • Legally permitted to work in Canada;
Desirable Assets:
  • Experience utilizing barcode technology; and
  • Dangerous good certification for ground (TDG) and air (IATA) freight.
  • In-depth knowledge of Zebra and/or scanning systems would be considered an asset.
  • Supply Chain Logistic Professional Designation (CITT) or APICS Certifications would be considered an asset.
  • Experience working at a remote mining site.
  • The following certifications would be considered an asset: Fall Protection Certification, Parts or Warehouse Technician Journeyman Certification, Loader Certification, and/or Forklift Certification.
  • Please note: Preference will be given to Members of the Deninu Ku\xc3\xa9, Lutsel K\xe2\x80\x99e Dene First Nation, North Slave M\xc3\xa9tis Alliance, Northwest Territory M\xc3\xa9tis Nation, Tlicho Government, or Yellowknives Dene First Nation, followed by non-indigenous residents of the Northwest Territories or a resident of the Northwest Territories.
Additional InformationWho We Are:Active in Canada for over 60 years, we are part of De Beers Group, the world\'s leading diamond company. Globally, we are a team of more than 20,000 people, with operations in Canada, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa, and activities across the diamond value chain from exploration to diamond jewelry retail. Our unwavering focus on sustainability and Building Forever fuels our commitment to advance standards across the diamond industry, protect the natural world, partner with local communities, and accelerate economic inclusion to support diversity in our business and beyond.In Canada, we have more than 600 employees working at offices in Calgary, Toronto and Yellowknife, actively exploring for new diamond opportunities, recovering diamonds at the joint venture Gahcho Ku\xc3\xa9 mine in the Northwest Territories, and closing and rehabilitating two mines. We are also advancing the Chidliak Project to establish a technologically advanced diamond mine on Baffin Island using FutureSmart Mining\xe2\x84\xa2 principles.At De Beers, we believe in the power of working in partnership with communities to create lasting, positive impacts that endure long after we recover the last diamond. Our inclusive and diverse workplace values mining with respect for the environment and nearby communities, and we seek team players who share our passion for Making Life Brilliant.SafetySafety first is a way of life for us. We are unconditional about the safety, health, and the well-being of our colleagues, at work and at home, and about that of the communities where we work. We aim to lead the industry by investing in innovation to protect people, who are at the heart of our business. Our high performing teams take accountability for their own and others\' actions, work collaboratively, and always show care and respect.Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI)As a global #HeForShe Thematic Champion, De Beers is committed to promoting an equitable, inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential. Please inform us should there be any special requirements that should be considered as part of your application.Building foreverSustainability is at the heart of our decision-making \xe2\x80\x93 it is how we do business. Building Forever is key to our purpose as it represents our ambitious and holistic sustainability framework and is central to our ability to deliver long-term value to our communities and partners. This shapes how we protect our social and environmental license to operate, build a long-term legacy in our host communities and earn consumers\xe2\x80\x99 trust in our diamonds that they can wear with pride.Inclusion & DiversityWe are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential.ReferralThis opportunity is open to a paid referral incentive according to the Employee Referral Policy (HRM.AD.21.00). Referral incentives are applicable to De Beers Group internal employees only.Background ChecksSuccessful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.#LI-MT1

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  • Job Id
    JD2296535
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Northwest Territories, Canada
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