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Warehouse Person

@ EPC Industries Limited

Amherst, Nova Scotia

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Overview

Emmerson Packaging is hiring a Warehouse Person to select, organize and process material in its warehouse under company procedures. The work involves loading and unloading trucks, moving material between sites and maintaining stock areas, on scheduled rotating shifts. The posting offers competitive wages, health and dental benefits and a pension plan.

Responsibilities:

  • Load and unload trucks with forklift, pallet jack or by hand
  • Move material between departments and warehouses
  • Maintain stock areas and prepare material per production schedules
  • Check packing slips and labels, maintain bills of lading
  • Perform minor preventive maintenance on forklifts and pallet jacks

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Ability to lift 40 lbs and work rotating shifts
  • Basic Microsoft Word and Excel knowledge
  • Good reading, comprehension and math skills

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalRetirement planWellness
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-10-08
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 40 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsTransportation of Dangerous Goods
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, Paid training

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EPC Industries Limited

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An industry leader in flexible packaging for nearly 70 years. Our Mission: Customer Success.

Full company description

Emmerson Packaging, a flexographic printer and industry leader in flexible packaging solutions for over sixty years. That’s how long Emmerson Packaging has been helping great companies build their brands into some of the most successful in the marketplace in North America. Packaging is the window into your brand’s promise, your company’s values and vision. Like you, we know that it deeply matters how it looks, how it works and how it feels. Whatever direction you want to take with your flexographic packaging project, you can depend on Emmerson Packaging to deliver on-time and on-budget, while honoring a tradition of excellence in craftsmanship. To submit a resume please e-mail [email protected] for our Amherst location, or [email protected] for our Belleville location.

LinkedIn followers
3,128
People associated on LinkedIn
243
Reported office locations
  • 12 Tupper Blvd, Amherst, Nova Scotia B4H 4S7, CA
  • 420 College St. E, Belleville, Ontario K8N 4Z6, CA
Business categories
  • Social Media
  • Digital Marketing
  • Packaging Services
  • Analytics
  • Manufacturing
  • Printing
Other recorded names
  • EPC Industries Limited
  • Emmerson Packaging
Specialties
  • Flexographic printing
  • Extruded film
  • Stand up pouches
  • Laminated packaging
  • Biodegradable packaging
  • Recyclable packaging
  • Sustainable Packaging
  • Recyclable Packaging
  • Plant Based Packaging
  • Biodegradable Packaging
  • Sustainability
  • and Circular Economy
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Emmerson Packaging, a flexographic printer and industry leader in flexible packaging solutions for over sixty years. That’s how long Emmerson Packaging has been helping great companies build their brands into some of the most successful in the marketplace in North America. Packaging is the window into your brand’s promise, your company’s values and vision. Like you, we know that it deeply matters how it looks, how…

FieldValue
IndustryPrinting Services
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersAmherst, Nova Scotia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1956
SpecialtiesFlexographic printingExtruded filmStand up pouchesLaminated packagingBiodegradable packagingRecyclable packagingSustainable PackagingRecyclable PackagingPlant Based PackagingBiodegradable Packaging
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Job description

Warehouse Person

Emmerson Packaging is a third-generation family-owned company. We are an industry leader in flexible packaging solutions, and we love what we do! We pride ourselves on meeting and exceeding the highest quality standards in everything we do, including adding talented people to our team! This passion and pride have won us the distinction of being named one of Canada’s Best Managed companies for 17 years running.

Our Values say it best:

  • We enhance our lives by helping others succeed
  • We care about our clients, each other, and our communities
  • We are responsible for the outcome of our actions
  • We strive to do the right thing, even if it costs us

JOB SUMMARY:

The Warehouse Person selects, organizes, and processes material in the warehouse in accordance with company and departmental policies, procedures, and standards.

JOB TASKS:

  • Loads and unloads trucks at Emmerson Packaging or at the Emmerson Warehouse, using a forklift, pallet jack, or by hand.
  • Moves material between departments, and between Emmerson Packaging and the Emmerson Warehouses
  • Maintains stock areas at Emmerson Packaging or at the Emmerson Warehouse
  • Check packing slips and labels for accuracy.
  • Retrieves and prepares material according to the production schedules and the shop floor papers.
  • Receives and maintains bills of lading and packing slips for use in reports.
  • Performs minor preventive maintenance on forklifts and pallet jacks.
  • Housekeeping responsibilities in the department’s areas of responsibility.
  • Assist with inventory counts when required.

COMPETENCIES:

  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel software programs
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
  • Demonstrate strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy; detail-oriented
  • Strong time-management skills; ability to work well with deadlines
  • Good reading and comprehension skills
  • Good mathematical skills
  • Ability and willingness to work scheduled rotating shifts
  • Ability to lift items weighing 40 lbs and perform duties involving stretching motions, stair climbing, ladder climbing, and standing

REQUIRMENTS:

  • Secondary school (High School) diploma, or equivalent

PREFERRED:

  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment
  • Forklift license (We provide certification training onsite)
  • Certified for Transportation of Dangerous Goods

What's in it for YOU?

  • Competitive wages
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits
  • Defined contribution pension plan
  • Profit Sharing program
  • Training and development support
  • On site gym and cafeteria
  • Being part of an awesome team

If this sounds like you, please visit the careers section on our website and apply today at https://www.emmersonpackaging.com/careers/

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