Fill Crew/Merchandiser Associate - Welland Canadian Tire Store - Welland

Are you ready to join Canada's most-shopped general merchandise retailer, with over 500 stores from coast to coast?
Canadian Tire offers customers a unique mix of products and services through three specialty categories in which the organization is the market leader - automotive parts, accessories and service; sports and leisure products; and home products.
Canadian Tire offers competitive compensation packages including; benefits, potential for profit sharing, extensive training, and career opportunities from within and across the country at the Canadian Tire Retail stores.

Summary:

The Fill Crew Associate is a member of the Logistics Fill Team and has a key role in ensuring that products are transported from the warehouse to the sales floor in an efficient manner. This position includes a lot of lifting and carrying.

Main Responsibilities and Tasks:

Customer Service

• Maintaining housekeeping disciplines in the warehouse and salesfloor in order to facilitate location of products by all staff.
• Responding to and handling customer and staff inquiries, requests, and concerns in a timely manner.
• Locates products in the warehouse.
• Guides customer to the location of requested items.

Operations

• Operates computer and scanning devices for tracking inventory and enters all relevant coding in Canadian Tire systems.
• Keeps up to date with in-store promotions, in-store deals and product locations.
• Stocks shelves and merchandise display areas neatly with correct merchandise.
• Secures heavy display items.
• Maintains inventory accuracy and identifies/reports low stock levels (e.g., hole check and bin cap analysis).
• Maintains merchandise on the retail floor and ensures that retail basics are executed efficiently (labeling, product facing, cleaning aisles and display areas etc.).
• Ensures that product and overstock is placed in the appropriate locations.
• Removes stock belonging to a different location and replaces damaged or expired items when necessary.
• Reports stolen and damaged goods to Management.
• Assists in pricing and verifying price labels as needed.
• Assists in organizing warehouse as needed.
• Readily disposes of shipping boxes, trash, etc.
• Completes necessary paperwork on a daily basis.
• Complies with company, store, department, and warehouse policies.
• Abides by all health and safety programs and regulations. Reports any observed or potential hazards immediately.
• Uses professional language and maintains a professional appearance (e.g., uniform, hygiene, grooming and name tag) when interacting with others.
• Completes other tasks, as required.

Requirements

• Ability to follow direction and coaching.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Aptitude with computer technology / locating systems.
• Aptitude for online learning.
• Ability to work in other areas of the store is an asset.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Strong belief in the Canadian Tire Values of honesty, integrity, and respect.
• Excellent organizational and technology skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment that provides assistance and support to co-workers to achieve common goals.
• Results-oriented individual.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to complete detail oriented retail tasks according to instructions and to demonstrate responsibility for outcomes.
• Ability to resolve retail and/or customer issues.
• Ability to adapt and cope with challenging and changing situations.
• Positive attitude, punctuality, and solid work ethic.

More about the position:

Physical Demands and Working Conditions
In compliance with the store"s Health and Safety Policies and Procedures:

• Standing/walking for 8 hours.
• Availabilty 5:00am-1:00pm
• Using lift equipment.
• Lifting and/or carrying of merchandise items, as required, on a regular, frequent and unassisted basis. Merchandise items may vary in weight from “light" to “heavy".
• Lifting and turning repeatedly throughout the shift.
• Lifting and twisting above the shoulder, from the floor to shoulder, and floor to waist.
• Ability to go up and down a ladder and stairs while carrying merchandise.
• Walking and carrying things at the same time and pushing/pulling, as required.

Background Check Requirements:

As a condition of employment, this position may be subject to the successful completion of the following pre-employment conditions:
Employment Verification:
We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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