Gildan is leading the way in apparel manufacturing, with a strong portfolio of brands, including Gildan®, American Apparel®, Comfort Colors®, GOLDTOE®, and Peds®. We’ve spent the last four decades perfecting the art of respectful apparel making, and the last 20 years implementing sustainable initiatives throughout our business.

Founded in Canada, we now operate out of roughly 30 locations worldwide across 12 countries and sell our products in 60+ markets globally with $3 billion in sales. Together with more than 45,000 employees, we are united in our vision of Making Apparel Better®. Discover the full scale of Gildan and prepare to be surprised at gildancorp.com.

• Responsible for loading, unloading, transporting, and storing distribution materials in and between warehouse areas.
• Must be proficient in the use of or have the ability to quickly learn RedPrairie WMS, Email, RF equipment, and powered equipment in home department.
• Handles materials manually, with the aid of both non-powered (pallet jacks, hand trucks) and/or powered equipment (walkie, reach truck, 589 transloader, counterbalance).
• Moves trucks and trailers to the appropriate dock door for loading and unloading.
• Operates forklifts and pallet jacks as required.
• Keeps accurate records of truck and trailer movements; reports moves as needed to the appropriate personnel.
• Makes boxes, tapes, labels, and handles recyclable materials on a regular basis.
• Responsible for predetermined Key Performance indicators and production goals.
• Responsible for constantly seeking ways to improve processes and will communicate/provide feedback to supervisor on regular basis.
• Must be knowledgeable about the operational aspects of the DC workflow, with specific knowledge of home department.
• Interacts with supervisor(s) and hourly associates on daily tasks while working with limited direct supervision.
• Lifts up to 45 pounds consistently throughout the work day.
• Performs other duties as assigned to meet business needs.
• This opportunity is based in our Sales Marketing and Distribution Team.

The requirements

• High School Diploma
• 1-3 Years related experience
• Work requires almost continuous moderate physical effort OR frequent heavy physical effort (several times a day).
• Significant exposure to one disagreeable condition OR occasional exposure to several disagreeable conditions/one very disagreeable condition.
• Little or no exposure to hazards; very limited risk of injury or health problems.
• May be asked or required to wear PPE to protect from hazards.
• Demonstrated leadership skills required
• Prior warehouse experience preferred
• Basic Warehouse Management System (WMS) experience preferred (RedPrairie, etc.)
• Prior experience operating trucks and trailers is required
• Prior experience with truck/trailer switching operation is preferred
• Experience in driving multiple axle vehicles is a plus
• Strong verbal and written communication required
• Hearing is required in order to hear instructions, safety warnings, and equipment operations
• Vision is required in order to operate and drive a vehicle efficiently and safely
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English language effectively
• Must be able to work in a team-based environment
• Must have a good driving record

• Join a leader in apparel manufacturing with strong safety and environmental standards
• Be part of a diverse workplace with fun workplace activities
• Benefit from continuous training opportunities
• Take advantage of our attractive benefits packages

We want to get to know you better! Please include your transferrable skills and unique experience in your application to help us learn more about you.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

We recognize the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion to create a meaningful, collaborative work environment. As an inclusive employer, we value and embrace all the traits that make you uniquely you and seek to provide everyone with an equal chance to succeed. Because equity and inclusion matter at Gildan.

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