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SalaryAre you ready to join Canada’s most-shopped general merchandise retailer?
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.
Defined by their focus on customers for life and continuous improvement, the Warehouse Associate has a key role in ensuring that products are received, verified, stored, and transported to the sales floor or in the warehouse in a safe and efficient manner. Associates are also responsible for keeping the warehouse neat, tidy, and well maintained. This position includes a lot of lifting and carrying.
Essential Duties
- Provides the team with the necessary support to enhance the customer experience within the store through:
- Maintaining housekeeping disciplines in the warehouse 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.
- Delivering and assembling merchandise as required.
- Receives, scans, verifies, and stores all incoming and overstock products according to established procedures and policies.
- Ships returns and completes paperwork.
- Reconciles inventory differences.
- Prepares merchandise for filing, sorts and fills merchandise carts for the retail floor.
- Is responsible for garbage disposal, cardboard recycling, and the disposal of broken products in accordance with store policy.
- Processes damaged and returned claims.
- Repairs broken packages as needed.
- Reports stolen and damaged goods to Management.
- Operates computer and scanning tools, and enters all relevant coding in Canadian Tire systems.
- Is responsible for the safe operation of all warehouse equipment (forklift, skyjack etc.).
- Certification in forklift and skyjack (or scissor lift) is preferred.
- Handles dangerous goods and hazardous products according to established procedures.
Key Behaviors & Competencies
- Results oriented
- Accountable
- Adaptable
- Strong belief in the Canadian Tire values of honesty, integrity, and respect.
- 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 work in a team environment.
- 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.
- Planning and Organizing
- Ability to handle physical demands including standing/walking for 8 hours, lifting and carrying items unassisted, using a ladder, and twisting, turning, reaching.
- Ability to work shifts including days, evenings, weekends and holidays.
- As a condition of employment, successfully complete employment verification and criminal background checks.
Potential career opportunities
- Sales Associate
- Merchandiser
- Supervisor
- Warehouse Manager
- Promotions Manager
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $16.55 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
