Warehouse Technician

Arrow Speed Controls Limited (est. 1980) is the leading Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) Integrator in North America. With over 20,000 successful applications to date, we are a trusted partner across the heavy industries. We engineer and assemble speed control equipment for a wide range of electric motor applications. In addition to VFD's, we also do DC drives, soft starts, servo controls and PLC systems.

The Warehouse Technician supports production, service, and project execution by ensuring parts, materials, and equipment are received, stored, picked, and shipped accurately and efficiently. This role is hands‑on and operates in an industrial environment, including the safe operation of forklifts and overhead cranes and the construction of custom shipping crates for high‑value equipment.

The role directly contributes to on‑time delivery, productivity, and quality.

• Receive incoming materials, parts, and equipment
• Verify quantities and condition against packing slips and purchase orders
• Identify and report shortages, damage, or discrepancies
• Label and store materials in designated locations
• Maintain traceability of parts where required

• Maintain organized, clearly labeled storage areas
• Ensure parts are stored to prevent damage or loss
• Participate in cycle counts and physical inventories
• Support accuracy of inventory records in ERP / inventory systems

• Pick parts accurately for work orders, service jobs, and projects
• Stage materials for production and field work
• Support urgent and priority jobs as directed
• Ensure kits are complete before release to the shop

• Prepare shipments for courier and freight
• Build wooden crates, skids, and protective packaging for heavy or sensitive equipment
• Secure loads using appropriate blocking, strapping, and bracing methods
• Prepare packing lists and shipping documentation
• Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and overhead cranes
• Inspect lifting equipment before use and report issues
• Follow all lifting practices, load ratings, and safety procedures

• Work in compliance with all safety policies and procedures
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Identify opportunities to improve warehouse flow and efficiency
• Support quality objectives by preventing handling damage and errors

• Experience in a warehouse or industrial environment
• Ability to operate forklifts (certification preferred)
• Ability to operate overhead cranes (certification preferred)
• Comfortable handling heavy and awkward loads using proper equipment
• Ability to read work orders, packing slips, and labels
• Basic computer skills (ERP, inventory systems, email)
• Comfortable using hand and power tools (crate building, skids, etc.)
• Strong attention to detail and organization

• Experience in electrical, motor repair, panel shop, or manufacturing environment
• Rigging or hoisting training
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., Net Suite)
• Valid driver’s license

• Industrial shop and warehouse environment
• Standing, walking, lifting, and manual tasks throughout the day
• Regular use of PPE and exposure to typical shop noise and equipment

• $25.13 per hour
• Extended health and dental benefits
• RRSP matching plan
• Education and training funding opportunities
• Social functions with team
• Paid time off for personal wellness
• Opportunities to move up with your career with Arrow

Arrow Speed Controls is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Arrow is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

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