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Staples Canada is seeking a Furniture Warehouse Lead to support inbound/outbound furniture operations. You will organize receiving, staging, and shipping while providing direction to warehouse staff and ensuring accuracy of orders.
This full-time role requires forklift/equipment experience, basic math and PC skills, and a high school diploma. Expect a 7am–3:30pm schedule with an $18.70/hour minimum, plus benefits and employee discounts.
Who we are:
As the Working and Learning Company, we at Staples Canada, are dynamic, inspiring partners to our customers and the communities in which we live. At Staples, we inspire people to work smarter, learn more and grow every day. We look for people who are curious, approachable, and passionate, and who enjoy finding solutions.
If that’s you, let’s work, learn, and grow together.
We are building an inclusive and diverse team:
Staples Canada is creating an inclusive and diverse work environment. We welcome, value and thrive on perspectives and contributions from backgrounds that vary by race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion or physical ability. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
Shift Time: Full-time, 7am-3:30pm
Wage: $18.70 per hour Minimum
Some of what you will do:
Performs manual and system tasks to support inbound and outbound furniture operations. Identifies and resolves issues in various functional areas; put away, staging, loading, shipping. Supports and assembles “make ready” furniture to support efficient warehouse processing and maximize warehouse space usage. Assists in providing work direction and training to Furniture Warehouse Associates. Performs work under the direction of warehouse supervisor or manager.
Provides work direction in assigned area while performing the same tasks as those directing. Trains less experienced furniture warehouse associates in assigned area on proper methods and procedures.
Performs the following non-system inbound and outbound tasks.
Participates in all scheduled physical inventories.
Performs basic housekeeping in assigned areas of warehouse.
Adheres to all safety procedures in the performance of job duties.
Daily interaction with furniture warehouse co-workers and warehouse management, Application Support, Inventory Control, Furniture Sales Support, vendors/suppliers for scheduling deliveries and obtaining return authorizations for vendor returns.
Qualifications:
Some of what you need:
Experience:
A minimum of twelve (12) months related experience in a warehouse environment; or any equivalent combination of acceptable training, education, and experience.
Need to have good PC, math, writing and reading.
Job requires the ability to become certified in the operation of warehouse equipment.
Prior experience operating warehouse equipment, such as forklift, pallet jack and cherry picker is must.
Education:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) require
Additional Requirements Information:
Work requires moderate physical effort and use of motor skills requiring manual dexterity is needed to perform the essential duties of the job:
The employee will regularly sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel and crouch. The employee may lift, lower, or carry products up to a maximum of 50 pounds by hand.
The employee may operate warehouse equipment. Using proper safety procedures will eliminate any potential hazards.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Some of what you will get:
Employee discount in store and online
Health and Dental benefits
RRSP Matching, Paid Vacation
And more...
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