Pick PLanner
Date: Jun 17, 2026
Location: Brantford, ON, CA, N3S 7R4
Company: Gates Corporation
Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.
Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We push the boundaries of material science to engineer solutions that continually exceed customer expectations.
Let's simplify it, think belts and hoses. Found in motorcycles, conveyor belts, cars, tractors, blenders, vacuum cleaners, bicycles, & 3D printers just to name a few. Because why not do it all?
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
To enable that Gates Canada, Brantford Operations meet its business plan objectives through the performance of pick planning orders and accuracy of receipts.
Scope of Role
Reports to the Warehouse Operations Manager, Gates Canada Inc., Brantford.
Responsible for planning, coordinating, and optimizing the order-picking process at Gates Distribution Center,
Ensuring products are picked correctly and efficiently to meet customer deadlines.
Responsible for completing export paperwork, validation and entry of receiving documents,
Purchase and maintain office supply levels
Backup to the Supervisor
Approve and process all Traffics invoices.
Work closely with order service to ensure orders flow out the door in timely manner
Investigate problems and issues regarding shipping claims.
Education and Experience
Minimum grade 12 Secondary education
Must have a minimum of one year's experience in Production Planning and/or warehouse experience.
Must have a good understanding of inventory system and cycle counting procedures.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft word
Experience with AS/400 systems is preferred but not mandatory.
Required Skills
Ability to work with minimal supervision,
Must have attention to detail to ensure accuracy of inventory
Strong problem-solving skills
Responsible for correcting any errors found and follow up with corrective action.
Ability to organize time and plan ahead.
Must deal with constant deadlines and change of priorities.
Exceptional communications skills (verbal & written) to effectively interact with a variety of personnel.
Flexibility with schedule as required.
Must be able to drive PIV.
Must be able to work at heights
Physical Demands
While performing the required duties of this job, the employee is often required to sit; use hands to reach, handle, manipulate and feel objects, tools, and controls. The employee will need to listen and talk to other employees. Specific vision capabilities required as the employee is to work in front of a computer on a day-to-day basis.
Working Environment
The noise level is moderate, lighting is mild, and the space is comfortable. Dust levels are existent but minimal. The temperature is always consistent, keeping the employees comfortable.
Why Gates?
Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as 'One Gates' and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.
Work Environment
Gates is an Equal Opportunity and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.
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