Warehouse Associate

WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE (Temporary to Full-time)

Who we are

Gildan is a leading apparel manufacturing company, with a diversified portfolio of brands, like renowned Gildan®, American Apparel®, Comfort Colors®, GOLDTOE®, and much more. With over three decades of developing manufacturing expertise, Gildan is now known as one of the world’s most efficient, ethical, and sustainable apparel manufacturers out there. Founded in Canada, Gildan now operates out of roughly 40 locations worldwide and sells its products in 60+ markets globally. With close to 44,000 employees, Gildan operates with a strong commitment to industry-leading labor and environmental practices throughout its supply chain in accordance with its comprehensive Genuine Responsibility® program embedded in the Company's long-term business strategy. More about the company at gildancorp.com.

The opportunity

Come be a part of a winning team that cares about who you are as an individual and keeping you healthy and safe at work. Many of our entry-level distribution center employees become future leaders in Operations. Join us to find your fit and see where your Gildan journey can take you.

The role

If you enjoy a fast-paced, physical position that gets you up and moving, then our Warehouse Associate position may be a fit for you. Work within one of our Distribution Center departments to fold, tag, apply hangers and package apparel to meet customer demands or utilize non-powered equipment to load/unload and transport materials between warehouse areas.

What you bring to the role

Knowledge & Skills

· High School diploma or equivalent

· Candidates must be 18 years or older

Attributes

· A safety and compliance mindset

· A positive attitude and willingness to work as a team to accomplish company goals

· Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand/walk for up to 8 hours a day and be able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach throughout the day

· Must be able to speak, read, and understand English in order to receive instructions and communicate with team members

· Hearing is required in order to hear instructions, safety warnings, and equipment operation

· Vision is required in order to operate a radio-frequency keyboard and/or scanner and complete required data-entry

What’s in it for you?

· Opportunity for full-time hire after 90 days with demonstrated performance and attendance.

· Competitive wages with shift differential and access to our competitive benefits packages after full-time hire.

· Multiple shift options to help you balance your work and personal life.

o First Shift: 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM or 6:30 AM to 2:30 PM

o Second Shift: 2:30 PM to 10:30 PM

o Third Shift: 10:30 PM to 6:30 AM

o Opportunity for overtime.

*Shift availability is contingent upon the need of the business*

· Hands on training to support you becoming as successful as possible in your job.

· Mentorship and development opportunities to help advance your career.

· Join one of the world’s most sustainably managed companies.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected to move forward will be contacted by our staffing partner at Hire Dynamics.

Come as you are:

Gildan recognizes the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion to create a successful and dynamic work environment. As a an equal-opportunity employer, we value and embrace all the characteristics that make you uniquely you and seek to provide everyone with an equal chance to succeed. Because equity and inclusion matter at Gildan.