Flooring Associate

J.D. Irving, Limited; New Minas; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

J.D. Irving, Limited in Atlantic Canada seeks warehouse associates to assist customers with loading and stocking, selecting products and ensuring displays are safe and easy to shop.

You will work in a fast-paced environment, handle pallets, operate RF guns or voice/headset, and follow proper processes for orders, returns, and damaged goods, while maintaining accurate paperwork and teamwork. We value safety, attention to detail, clear communication, and the ability to work outside in variable

Qualifications

• Must have a safety-minded approach to all tasks.
• High attention to detail in handling products and placing displays.
• Clear and effective communication with team and customers.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Previous warehouse experience is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Works safely and efficiently in a warehouse environment.
• Selects products using voice/headset or RF gun.
• Builds safe pallets and organizes displays.
• Loads, unloads, replenishes and restocks areas.
• Follows processes and completes paperwork for orders, returns or damaged goods.
• Learns about new products.

Skills

Safety mindset

High attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Outdoor work in variable weather

Warehouse experience (asset)

Job description

The service that we offer customers includes ensuring that our product displays are safe and easy to shop. We assist customers with picking and loading their products. To offer these services, we need associates who enjoy manual handling and physical work.

• Works safely
• Select products using voice/head set or RF gun
• Build safe pallets
• Organizes and maintains displays including promotional signage and price labels
• Loads, unloads, replenishes and restocks various areas
• Follows proper processes and completes paperwork for order picking, returns or identifying damaged goods
• Learns about new products

• Safety mindset
• High attention to detail
• Previous warehouse experience is considered an asset
• Excellent communication skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Able to work outside in variable temperatures and weather conditions

Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New-Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador), as well as in USA. We are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.

Our recruitment advisors and hiring teams will utilize human screening combined with AI technology to help identify the skills and qualities that matter most to our business, while safeguarding your privacy and using AI responsibly.

We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.