Garden Centre Receiver

2 weeks ago


Kitchener, Canada Rona Inc. Full time

This is a summer position as a receiver in our Outside Garden Centre.
- **Be available starting at 5:00am**:

- **Have a reliable mode of transportation (buses do not reach our location for the required 5:00am start time)**:

- **Have forklift/Power Equipment experience (store specific training will be provide)**:

- **Be a self starter/ self motivated**:

- **Have plant/gardening knowledge**

By joining the RONA family, you’ll enjoy many benefits, such as:

- An inclusive and safe working environment
- Promotion of work-life balance
- Exclusive employee discounts
- Benefits: insurance (certain conditions apply), annual salary review, etc.
- Opportunities for advancement within the company
- An employer that’s involved in the community
- Teamwork and ongoing training
- A comprehensive training program for all new hires
- A student incentive program
- And much more

At RONA, over 22,000 employees let their passion blossom every day. Our teams from the RONA+, RONA, Réno-Dépôt, and Dick’s Lumber banners across Canada are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities we serve.

You’ve got the talent? We’ve got the tools Here, your work and ideas will contribute to building a flourishing organization. Your voice will always be heard and valued. You’ll find career opportunities that live up to your ambitions and be able to further develop your unique set of skills. So if you’re looking to do what you love, we could be a perfect match.

**Our expectations**:
The primary function of the Receiver/Stocker is to distribute and stock merchandise in proper locations throughout the store. This includes using and caring store equipment while putting stock into top stock, downstocking merchandise, and cleaning hazardous material spills.

**Your role**:

- Receive all product deliveries and maintain the flow of freight on store shelves
- Sort and unpack products that have been delivered
- Operate Power Equipment to transport product to appropriate areas, and ensure space is available for incoming products
- Identify products for special orders or installs and design department customers
- Tag as necessary, place in a designated area and inform appropriate team members
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of inventory received
- Detail received product as necessary
- Match delivery manifests to incoming product, observe the condition of incoming products, and complete paperwork with attention to accuracy
- Provide excellent customer service by greeting and assisting customers in locating, selecting, demonstrating, and loading merchandise in a friendly and professional manner
- Maintain a safe and secure work environment by securing doors and gates and monitoring for potential theft or security risks
- Complete all other duties as assigned

**The qualifications we are looking for**:

- Ability to read, write, and perform basic arithmetic (addition, subtraction)
- Experience operating forklift/power equipment such as lifts, order pickers, and similar equipment
- Experience in a warehouse performing inventory handling and stocking
- Experience in a retail environment dealing with inventory handling and stocking
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds daily without assistance
- Ability to work in extreme cold, heat, inclement weather, heights, or while being exposed to constant/intermittent sounds (if applicable)



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