Warehouse Associate

Warehouse Associate


  • Please be aware this is a North Vancouver Canadian Tire Location


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 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.


Responsibilities:

  • Receives, scans, verifies, and stores all incoming and overstock products according to established procedures and policies.
  • Ships returns and completes proper paperwork.
  • Provides the team with the necessary supporting processes to enhance the overall customer experience within the store through:
  • Maintaining housekeeping disciplines in the warehouse in order to facilitate location of products by all staff.
  • Reconciles inventory differences.
  • Prepares merchandise for filing, sorts and fills merchandise carts for the retail floor.

  • Processes damaged and returned claims.
  • Repairs broken packages as needed.
  • 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.).
  • Handles dangerous goods and hazardous products according to established procedures.
  • Follow health and safety program provided
  • Maintain composure and work in a fast -paced environment
  • Ability to remain productive in slower times
  • Ability to multitask
  • Punctual and reliable


Physical Demands and Working Conditions:


  • Standing/walking for 8 hours.
  • 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.
  • Ability to go up and down a ladder and stairs while carrying merchandise


Benefits for working at Canadian Tire

  • Competitive compensation and benefit package
  • Potential for Profit Sharing
  • Employee Shopping Discounts
  • Flexible work hours
  • Learning and Development opportunities
  • Scholarships
  • Reward and Recognition Program
  • A culture of performance & accountability
  • A supportive and positive team environment
  • Great community involvement
  • In store social engagements ( events, get togethers) to create an engaging and enjoyable work environment


Employment Verification:


We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.



Brand: Canadian Tire
Address: 1350 Main Street North Vancouver, BC - V7J1C6
Property Description: 601 - Main St Canadian Tire
Property Number: 601
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