Posted 4 days ago
Warehouse Associate
@ Metrie
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Overview
Metrie is hiring a full-time Warehouse Associate to pick, pack and ship interior building materials such as mouldings and doors. The role involves reading pick lists, moving material bundles of 50 to 60 lbs, and operating machinery including an electric tugger and trailer. The posted wage is $21 per hour, with benefits including medical, dental, vision, RRSP matching and PTO.
Pay:
$21 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Pick, pack and ship building materials such as mouldings and doors
- Read pick lists and paperwork
- Lift, push and pull bundles weighing 50 to 60 lbs
- Operate machinery including an electric tugger and trailer
- Ensure accurate tallies, order quantities and binning
Requirements summary:
- Previous warehouse experience
- Comfort operating various machinery
- Reliable transportation or ability to commute
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Clear verbal and written communication
- Forklift certification an asset
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse |
| Position | On the move |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 60 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Forklift certification |
| Background checks | criminal record, drug and alcohol |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Paid training |
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Metrie
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Transforming houses into homes. We are North America’s leading manufacturer and distributor of interior millwork.
Full company description
Metrie is the leading manufacturer and distributor of interior finishings in North America. We have steadily grown our footprint and industry leadership for nearly 100 years, since beginning as a humble family-owned wood-finishing business in Vancouver, B.C. We are still owned by the same family, and still have the same focus on product excellence and a superior customer experience. This is the opportunity we can offer you. Joining Metrie means joining a team of leaders, experts in their craft. We have roles available across North America in our 30+ locations, roles in distribution, in manufacturing, and in corporate functions. Roles that matter – to the colleagues you collaborate with; the customers we serve; and the homeowners we delight.
- LinkedIn followers
- 22,724
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 999
- Reported office locations
- Four Bentall Centre, 3500 - 1055 Dunsmuir Street, Vancouver, BC V7X 1H3, CA
- Other recorded names
- Metrie
- Specialties
- Premium Building Materials
- Top Employee Talent
- and Customer Focus
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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Metrie is the leading manufacturer and distributor of interior finishings in North America. We have steadily grown our footprint and industry leadership for nearly 100 years, since beginning as a humble family-owned wood-finishing business in Vancouver, B.C. We are still owned by the same family, and still have the same focus on product excellence and a superior customer experience. This is the opportunity we can…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Wholesale Building Materials |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1926 |
| Specialties | Premium Building MaterialsTop Employee Talentand Customer Focus |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 10 |
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Why Join the Metrie Team?
Metrie is a leading manufacturer and distributor of interior finishings. Since 1926, we’ve helped transform spaces into rooms where life unfolds. We believe the spaces created with our finely crafted trim, moulding and doors help set the stage for personal expression and tell a story that is as unique as the individuals in them.
At Metrie, our strength is our people. If you have a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence; if you are looking for a place where you can learn new skills and advance your career, we want to hear from you.
At Metrie, we pride ourselves on our commitment to our team members! We like to have fun and we pride in our mission to turn "houses into homes" and to create beautiful interior spaces. We offer:
Competitive wage - $21/hr
A clean and safe indoor work environment
Training and opportunity for advancement
Wage reviews and increases based on performance
Outstanding team support
What You’ll Do
As the Warehouse Associate, you will have the opportunity to
- Pick, pack, and ship a variety of building materials, including mouldings and doors
- Read and understand pick lists and paper work
- Lift, push, and pull material bundles that weigh between 50 - 60 lbs.
- Ensure accurate tallies and order quantities
- Operate various types of machinery as required, including an electric tugger and trailer
- Clean and tidy the work area as required
- Ensure all work is performed safely and timely
- Product binning and put-away as needed
Qualifications
Previous experience in a warehouse environment, and are comfortable operating various types of machinery
Ability to safely operate a forklift; valid forklift certification an asset.
You must have reliable transportation or the ability to transit
Have strong organizational skills and high attention to detail
Are great at communicating with others in both verbal and written format
Why You'll Love Metrie
Many of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, other employee benefits, culture, ways to save for the future, and opportunities for career advancement – all in a safe and inclusive environment. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location, and can include the following:
A collaborative work environment with a clear strategy and goals
Comprehensive benefits package – medical, dental, vision care and life insurance-Benefits starts first of the month following hire date.
RRSP Plan – Up to 4% match
PTO are earned and based upon accrued hours worked.
Referral Program ($500 reward if you refer someone that gets hired and stays for several months)
Challenging and meaningful work, and the chance to participate on cross-functional teams across the company.
Development opportunities – we recognize potential in our people and strive to offer various opportunities for advancement, training, and personal growth.
Family-oriented culture, focused on putting our people first
Who You Are
We would love to hear from you if you have:
- Previous experience in a warehouse environment, and are comfortable operating various types of machinery
- You must have reliable transportation or the ability to transit
- Have strong organizational skills and high attention to detail
- Are great at communicating with others in both verbal and written format
How to Apply?
Come work with us! Send us your resume by clicking "Apply Now". We look forward to reviewing your application!
Metrie embraces diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and customers belong. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome any and all qualified applicants. If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources team.
Metrie conducts pre-employment screening including but not limited to background checks and drug testing for all final candidates. All applications will be independently reviewed. We are an E-Verify employer.
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