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Logistics Associate Jobs in Kitchener, ON (NOW HIRING)

Sales Associate

Guelph, ON · On-site

CA$17.60 - CA$18.40/hr

As a Torrid Sales Associate, you'll provide the Torrid Connection to every customer through your genuine ability to make our customer feel comfortable, cared for and confident. What You'll Do:

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Associate Discount * Flexible Benefit Plans * Group RRSP Program * Learning and Development Programs * Associate Recognition Programs We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note ...

Associate Discount * Flexible Benefit Plans * Group RRSP Program * Learning and Development Programs * Associate Recognition Programs We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note ...

Associate Discount * Flexible Benefit Plans * Group RRSP Program * Learning and Development Programs * Associate Recognition Programs We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note ...

Associate Discount * Flexible Benefit Plans * Group RRSP Program * Learning and Development Programs * Associate Recognition Programs We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note ...

Associate Discount * Flexible Benefit Plans * Group RRSP Program * Learning and Development Programs * Associate Recognition Programs We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note ...

Associate Discount * Flexible Benefit Plans * Group RRSP Program * Learning and Development Programs * Associate Recognition Programs We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note ...

Associate Discount * Flexible Benefit Plans * Group RRSP Program * Learning and Development Programs * Associate Recognition Programs We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note ...

Associate Discount * Flexible Benefit Plans * Group RRSP Program * Learning and Development Programs * Associate Recognition Programs We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note ...

Associate Discount * Flexible Benefit Plans * Group RRSP Program * Learning and Development Programs * Associate Recognition Programs We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note ...

Associate Discount * Flexible Benefit Plans * Group RRSP Program * Learning and Development Programs * Associate Recognition Programs We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note ...

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How much do logistics associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for logistics associate in Kitchener, ON is $17.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.90 and $19.74 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a logistics associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Logistics Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of supply chain processes, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant certification. Familiarity with inventory management systems, warehouse management software, and shipping/receiving tools is typically required. Effective communication, problem-solving, and teamwork are valuable soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure efficient movement of goods, accurate record-keeping, and smooth coordination within fast-paced logistics environments.

What is a logistics associate?

Logistics Associates are professionals who support the movement, distribution, and storage of goods within a company or between organizations. Their responsibilities often include tracking shipments, managing inventory, coordinating with suppliers and carriers, and ensuring that products reach their destinations on time. Logistics Associates play a key role in maintaining efficient supply chains and may also handle documentation, data entry, and communication with various departments. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are important for success in this role.

What is the difference between Logistics Associate vs Warehouse Worker?

AspectLogistics AssociateWarehouse Worker
CredentialsHigh school diploma; certifications like OSHA or forklift licensesHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require forklift certification
Work EnvironmentOffice settings, coordinating shipments, managing inventoryWarehouse floors, loading docks, storage areas
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics companies, retail, manufacturingWarehousing, distribution centers, manufacturing plants
Common Search & ComparisonLogistics Associate vs Warehouse Worker

Logistics Associates focus on coordinating shipments, managing inventory, and optimizing supply chain processes, often working in office environments. Warehouse Workers primarily handle physical tasks like loading, unloading, and stocking goods on the warehouse floor. While both roles are essential in supply chain operations, Logistics Associates typically require more coordination skills and may have additional certifications, whereas Warehouse Workers focus on manual labor tasks.

What are some common challenges faced by logistics associates, and how can they be effectively managed?

Logistics Associates often encounter challenges such as managing tight shipping deadlines, handling last-minute order changes, and ensuring accurate inventory tracking. Effective time management, attention to detail, and strong communication skills are crucial for overcoming these obstacles. Collaborating closely with warehouse staff, transportation providers, and other departments can help resolve issues quickly and maintain smooth operations. Embracing technology and staying organized can also significantly enhance efficiency and reduce errors.
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Infographic showing various Logistics Associate job openings in Kitchener, ON as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 36% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,558 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Warehouse Worker - Forklift Operator - Multiple Shifts

Penske

Woodstock, ON

CA$22.40 - CA$25.40/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Penske Logistics is looking for warehouse associates to become part of an excellent team. This is a great opportunity for individuals who are safety conscious and have a pleasant, outgoing attitude who want to excel in a warehouse environment.
 
**Counterbalance truck experience required. Candidate must be able to pass an equipment test. All machines at this location are sit-down, electric Toyota counterbalance trucks.**
 
Multiple Shifts: 
 
-First 90 days will work on afternoon shift, then will be placed on any of the shifts listed below. 
 
  • Afternoon Shift: Monday to Friday, 3:00PM - 11:00PM or 5:45PM-1:45AM 
  • Day Shift: Monday to Friday, 7:00AM-3:00PM
  • Night Shift: Sunday to Thursday, 11:00PM-7:00AM
 
Pay: $22.40 - $25.40 per hour 
 
Major Responsibilities:  
-Operating electric counterbalance trucks
-Accurately stage and sort products for loading
-Loads and unloads trailers
-Sorts and places parts in racks or other designated areas
-Move materials within the warehouse
-Complies with all safety requirements
-Package or kit finished product for shipping (shrink wrapping, boxing, labeling)
-Electronically scan products using a warehouse management system
-Quality control
-Ensure damaged products are identified and removed when received
-Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves, or conveys orders to packing station or shipping department
-Maintains inventory records
-Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
About Penske Logistics
Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and supply chain management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.

Qualifications:

-Experience with counterbalance trucks required
-Proficient reading skills and ability to follow directions required
-Ability to work independently, customer service, dealing with others, multi-tasking skills, organizational skills, flexible, excellent with numbers and time management skills required
-Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook required (where applicable by location)
-Flexible to work overtime preferred
-Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
-Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete a Penske employment application, submit to a reference verification (to include past employment and education) are required

 
Physical Requirements:
-The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
-The associate will be required to remember and understand certain instructions, guidelines or other information.  The associate must be able to see and verbally
communicate.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. The associate must be able to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds (e.g., machinery alarms, medical codes or alarms).
-While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit.  The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms.  The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.

 
Penske is committed to the principle of equity in employment.