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Entry Level Inventory Clerk Jobs in Toronto, ON (NOW HIRING)

Shipping Clerk

Mississauga, ON · Hybrid

CA$17.60 - CA$20/hr

This role is responsible for picking, packing, invoicing, shipping support, inventory activities ... you: Entry-level candidates are welcome; no previous experience required Previous warehouse or ...

Pick / Pack / Shipping Clerk

Mississauga, ON · Hybrid

CA$17.60 - CA$20/hr

This role is responsible for picking, packing, invoicing, shipping support, inventory activities ... you: Entry-level candidates are welcome; no previous experience required Previous warehouse or ...

... Clerk - Entry Level (Day Shift) ???? Markham Area ???? Day Shift ???? $19.00/hour to start The ... Move materials, parts, and inventory as required. May use pallet mover * Assist with quality ...

Entry Level Inventory Clerk information

What is an entry level inventory clerk?

Entry level inventory clerks are professionals responsible for tracking, managing, and organizing stock within a warehouse, store, or inventory system. They typically record incoming and outgoing products, perform regular stock counts, and assist with inventory audits to ensure accuracy. This position often involves using inventory management software, labeling products, and occasionally helping with shipping and receiving tasks. Entry level roles are ideal for individuals new to inventory management who are looking to gain experience and advance in logistics or supply chain fields.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an entry level inventory clerk?

To thrive as an Entry Level Inventory Clerk, you need attention to detail, basic math skills, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with inventory management software, barcode scanners, and Microsoft Excel is typically required. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and the ability to communicate clearly help you stand out in this role. These abilities ensure accurate inventory tracking, minimize errors, and support smooth warehouse or retail operations.

What are some common challenges faced by entry level inventory clerks when managing stock accuracy?

Entry-level inventory clerks often encounter challenges such as keeping accurate records while handling multiple inventory tasks simultaneously, dealing with discrepancies between physical stock and system counts, and adapting to new inventory management software. Attention to detail and consistent communication with warehouse staff and supervisors are key to overcoming these issues. Training and support from experienced team members can also help new clerks quickly become proficient and confident in maintaining stock accuracy.

What is the difference between Entry Level Inventory Clerk vs Warehouse Associate?

AspectEntry Level Inventory ClerkWarehouse Associate
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic computer skillsHigh school diploma or equivalent; physical fitness
Work EnvironmentOffice or stockroom, primarily data entry and inventory managementWarehouse setting, involving physical tasks and equipment use
Employer & Industry UsageRetail, manufacturing, logistics companiesDistribution centers, warehouses, logistics firms
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Entry Level Inventory Clerk primarily handles inventory data entry, record keeping, and stock organization in office or stockroom environments. In contrast, a Warehouse Associate performs physical tasks such as stocking, picking, and moving inventory within a warehouse. While both roles support supply chain operations, the Inventory Clerk focuses on administrative duties, whereas the Warehouse Associate is more physically involved.

Shipping Clerk

Sonova

Mississauga, ON • Hybrid

CA$17.60 - CA$20/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 5 days ago


Sonova rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 19 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Mississauga, Canada

 

Shipping Clerk  

Phonak Canada, a division of Sonova Canada Inc., is seeking a Shipping Clerk to support the fulfillment of non-custom hearing instrument orders and assist the Logistics Department in ensuring orders and inventory are processed accurately and on time. This role is responsible for picking, packing, invoicing, shipping support, inventory activities, and quality control functions while following company procedures and safety standards.

 

Responsibilities:

Pick products to be shipped according to pick lists
Pack products according to company requirements
Invoice and spool orders, including bagging shipments
Process offline labels from Transtream
Pick and distribute service parts for the Service department
Put stock away, replenish stock locations, and assist with inbound putaways
Support cycle counting, inventory accuracy, and shipping supply monitoring
Perform quality control functions in accordance with ISO Quality Policy standards
Process work orders, including housing changes and SOCV/in-house customs logistics functions
Follow all safety, ESD, workplace cleanliness, and company policy requirements

 

More about you:

Entry-level candidates are welcome; no previous experience required
Previous warehouse or shipping experience is considered an asset
Elementary education or equivalent required; secondary education preferred
Good organizational skills and strong attention to detail
Ability to work well in a team environment and follow work instructions precisely
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Basic computer skills required; SAP knowledge preferred
Ability to communicate in English; professional working proficiency in English preferred
Able to use a ladder, stand for most of the day, and lift boxes up to 20 lbs
Ability to identify inconsistencies in shipments is considered an asset

Travel:

No travel required.

Don't meet all the criteria?  If you're willing to go all in and learn, we'd love to hear from you! 

 

We are looking forward to receiving your application via our online job application platform. For this position only direct applications will be considered. Sonova does not recruit via app, telegram, carrier pigeon or any other format that does not include speaking with an actual human. If you are offered a job without speaking with someone, please contact Sonova HR.

 

What we offer:

  • Exciting and challenging work environment 
  • Collaborative culture 
  • Opportunities for continuous self-improvement 
  • Opportunities for flexible hybrid model work environment 
  • A company that values diversity and inclusion 
  • Rich benefits plan including wellness benefit, paramedical (massage therapist, naturopath, etc.) and competitive compensation including variable component and employer match on pension contributions 
  • Mentorship program and career development plans 

This role's pay range is between: $17.60 - 20.00 hourly   

Sonova Canada is now a certified Great Place to Work May 2024- May 2025.

 

 

How we work:

At Sonova, we prioritize the well-being of our employees and foster an inclusive environment that promotes engagement and collaboration. Our team-customized hybrid work model empowers teams to balance individual needs with business goals, offering flexibility and individualized time management. We recognize the importance of life outside of work and strive to create a supportive and motivating workplace where innovation thrives.


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Industry

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Aurora, IL, US