Warehouse Associate
5 days ago
Calgary, Canada
Habitat For Humanity Southern Alberta, Calgary North ReStore
Full-time
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Warehouse Associate
- Summer Student Position To be eligible for this role you must:
- be between 15 and 30 years old at the start of their summer job.
- be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the job.
- be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations. Calgary North ReStore The Habitat for Humanity ReStore sells new and gently used furniture, appliances, building materials at 40-80% below regular retail prices. Products are donated by households and businesses in the community, and the proceeds from the sale of these products support Habitat for Humanity in southern Alberta. With revenues exceeding $6 million annually, the ReStores in Calgary and Medicine Hat address an important community need, support environmental responsibility, and together, make up one of the largest ReStore operations in Canada. ReStore is looking for people, who want opportunities to develop and grow, take initiative, and work well within a team environment We are currently looking for a Warehouse Associate (Summer Student) to join our Calgary North ReStore.
Key Responsibilities
:
- Prepare receiving area to accept incoming products.
- Always maintain a safe and clean work environment.
- Receive and price incoming product/shipments and verify accuracy of product received.
- Inspect products to ensure a saleable condition.
- Verify products are associated to the correct Purchase Order.
- Process all required paperwork and maintain adequate records for reporting and tracking.
- Oversee the accurate and secure loading and unloading of shipments.
- Follow pricing guidelines and ensure products are priced competitively for the ReStore market.
- Ensure products are priced, clean, and assembled if needed before being placed on the sales floor.
- Confirm all products put in overhead are clearly marked with the proper paperwork as to SKU’s and quantities.
- Follow safe operating procedures for forklift and pallet jacks.
- Manage inventory of supplies needed to fulfill duties.
- Any other duties as may be required. Skills/Qualifications:
- Warehouse experience is an asset.
- Effective planning and organization skills.
- Takes considerable pride in completing a job with accuracy, proficiency, and effectiveness.
- Excellent problem solving, computer skills, and decision making.
- Prioritize effectively and communicate well with others.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast
- paced environment.
- Certification in both WHIMIS and First Aid.
- Ability to use various warehouse tools and safety items; IE dollies, 4-wheelers, pallet jacks, etc.
- Forklift certification is an asset. Physical Requirements:
- Capable of lifting 50 pounds independently, more with a partner.
Job Type
: Temporary Contract length: 16 weeks Pay: From $17.50 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
- Store discount Application question(s):
- Are you between the ages of 15 and 30 years old?
- Are you a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act ?
- Are you legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations? Work
Location:
In person
- Summer Student Position To be eligible for this role you must:
- be between 15 and 30 years old at the start of their summer job.
- be a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act for the duration of the job.
- be legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations. Calgary North ReStore The Habitat for Humanity ReStore sells new and gently used furniture, appliances, building materials at 40-80% below regular retail prices. Products are donated by households and businesses in the community, and the proceeds from the sale of these products support Habitat for Humanity in southern Alberta. With revenues exceeding $6 million annually, the ReStores in Calgary and Medicine Hat address an important community need, support environmental responsibility, and together, make up one of the largest ReStore operations in Canada. ReStore is looking for people, who want opportunities to develop and grow, take initiative, and work well within a team environment We are currently looking for a Warehouse Associate (Summer Student) to join our Calgary North ReStore.
Key Responsibilities
:
- Prepare receiving area to accept incoming products.
- Always maintain a safe and clean work environment.
- Receive and price incoming product/shipments and verify accuracy of product received.
- Inspect products to ensure a saleable condition.
- Verify products are associated to the correct Purchase Order.
- Process all required paperwork and maintain adequate records for reporting and tracking.
- Oversee the accurate and secure loading and unloading of shipments.
- Follow pricing guidelines and ensure products are priced competitively for the ReStore market.
- Ensure products are priced, clean, and assembled if needed before being placed on the sales floor.
- Confirm all products put in overhead are clearly marked with the proper paperwork as to SKU’s and quantities.
- Follow safe operating procedures for forklift and pallet jacks.
- Manage inventory of supplies needed to fulfill duties.
- Any other duties as may be required. Skills/Qualifications:
- Warehouse experience is an asset.
- Effective planning and organization skills.
- Takes considerable pride in completing a job with accuracy, proficiency, and effectiveness.
- Excellent problem solving, computer skills, and decision making.
- Prioritize effectively and communicate well with others.
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast
- paced environment.
- Certification in both WHIMIS and First Aid.
- Ability to use various warehouse tools and safety items; IE dollies, 4-wheelers, pallet jacks, etc.
- Forklift certification is an asset. Physical Requirements:
- Capable of lifting 50 pounds independently, more with a partner.
Job Type
: Temporary Contract length: 16 weeks Pay: From $17.50 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
- Store discount Application question(s):
- Are you between the ages of 15 and 30 years old?
- Are you a Canadian citizen, permanent resident, or person to whom refugee protection has been conferred under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act ?
- Are you legally entitled to work in Canada in accordance with relevant provincial or territorial legislation and regulations? Work
Location:
In person