Warehouse Transportation Handler

At Dufresne, our goal is to create destinations for life’s most meaningful shared moments. Our unrelenting passion for hands-on service, an exceptional shopping experience, and strong community relationships is what sets us apart

If you are guest-centric, goal-oriented and want to Make Life Better for our guests and our communities, then we want you on the Dufresne team.

Dufresne Furniture and Appliances is currently seeking a **Warehouse Transportation Handler** for our** Prince Albert** **store located at** 331 Marquis Rd.**

As a Warehouse Transportation Handler, you will be responsible for efficient and accurate compliance with teams and provide support for visual presentation, warehousing, customer service, pick-ups, and movement of goods and merchandise. In this role, the individual will work as part of a team to provide exceptional delivery service to our guests.

**Dufresne Furniture and Appliances is committed to investing in our team members; we offer**:

- Market competitive wages;
- Comprehensive benefits plan and excellent employee discounts;
- Employer Sponsored Retirement Savings Plan;
- Career growth and continuous development;
- Respectful and family-oriented working environment with strong company values.

As the Warehouse Transportation Handler, you will:

- Assist with the loading and unloading of products to our guests home.
- Conduct “pre and post” trip audits as required to meet safety standards and regulatory requirements.
- Complete all required Hours of Service (HOS) regulations and comply and present all HOS logs electronically when checked at a scale or stopped by the authorities.
- Safely and efficiently drive the scheduled route while keeping scheduling and providing exceptional customer service.
- Deliver product to the guest’s home following Company’s policies and procedures and assemble product when required.
- Conduct all activities safely and courteously with every effort to minimize damage to the product and the guest’s homes.
- Understand and follow all safe work practices and rules.
- Notify and reconcile any discrepancies and the completion of each delivery with the DCD (Delivery Completion Data) personnel.
- Ensure accurate completion of delivery work by using delivery tablets and taking required photos.
- Abide by all Federal, Provincial and Municipal regulations concerning commercial truck drivers.
- Ability to communicate any issues (mechanical or otherwise) regarding the delivery truck.
- Assembles product in guests home when required.
- Ability to communicate any issues (mechanical or otherwise) regarding the delivery truck.
- Receive product, product returns, accessories, supplies, and prepares outbound shipments.
- Prepare product for delivery or floor placement.
- Maintain and provide accurate inventory documentation for warehouse and sales floor.
- General store internal maintenance (i.e., light bulbs, putty of walls, general handy-person duties, garbage).
- Keep warehouse area and sales floor organized and clean.
- Maintenance and housekeeping of exterior (i.e., grass cutting, shoveling, cleanliness).
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent skills and experience.
- Valid Class G Driver’s license with clean Driver’s abstract (with air considered a plus).
- 6 months to 1 year of Delivery Driver experience.
- Experience with hand tools is an asset.
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Physically fit, able to lift and move objects up to 50 kgs.
- Ability to provide a high level of customer service.
- Able to work during retail hours (days, evenings, weekends, and holidays).
- Able to work in extreme temperatures.
- Safety footwear required.
- Criminal Record Check is required.