Lead Hand, Distribution Center

Reitmans Canada Ltée/Ltd; Montreal; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at an established industry player, where you'll lead and inspire a group of employees in a fast-paced distribution center. As a Lead Hand, you will ensure smooth transitions between shifts, uphold health and safety standards, and drive productivity. This role offers the chance to develop your leadership skills while contributing to a culture that values fashion and customer experience. With a competitive benefits package, opportunities for advancement, and a generous employee discount, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in a supportive environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Paid Time Off (Sick Time, Flex Days & Vacation)

Opportunities for advancement

Tuition reimbursement

50% discount at all Reitmans brands

Generous Employee Referral Policy

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; post-secondary education is an asset.
• 2+ years of experience in a Distribution Centre is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Oversee employee work and ensure health and safety practices.
• Compile stats and create reports for the Supervisor.
• Identify opportunities for efficiency and productivity.

Skills

Leadership

Health and Safety Practices

Data Compilation and Reporting

Flexibility

Technology Comfort

Education

High School Diploma

Post-secondary Education

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

RF Technology

Job description

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Who we are:
At Reitmans (Canada) Limited (RCL), every moment of every day revolves around our customers and our love of fashion. We believe fashion empowers our customers to put their best foot forward when it matters the most. From the design table to the stores and our digital channels, we are always finding new ways to create memorable customer experiences, backed by a strong brand portfolio and powered by the most passionate people in the industry.

Job Description

The Opportunity:
Evening Shift
As a Lead Hand at Reitmans (Canada) Limited, you are responsible for overseeing the work of employees together with the Supervisor, Distribution Centre. You have a positive attitude and you are able to ensure your staff reaches qualitative and quantitative goals in their work.

What You’ll Do:

• Ensures that work is readily prepared for easy transition to other shifts.
• Oversees work of employees ensuring that health and safety practices are always used.
• Coordinates the reassignment of available staff and assigns work for all of the DC.
• Responsible to compile stats, data and create reports as needed by Supervisor.
• Identifies with Supervisor opportunities for greater efficiencies and productivity.
• As needed, incumbent is called upon to replace supervisor on certain occasions.

Qualifications

Who you are:

• High School Diploma (Post-secondary education an asset).
• Minimum of 2 years of related work experience in a Distribution Centre.
• Flexible with regards to work and tasks to be undertaken.
• Comfortable with technology and Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, RF).
• Not afraid of physical warehouse work.

What we offer (Why work with us):

• A competitive benefits package (Full Time Employees Only).
• Paid Time Off Sick Time, Flex Days & Vacation (Full Time Employees Only).
• Additional benefits include opportunities for advancement and tuition reimbursement.
• 50% discount at all Reitmans (Canada) Limited brands (Penningtons, Reitmans & RW&CO.).
• Generous Employee Referral Policy.

If this inspires you…let’s talk. Send us your resume today!

Reitmans (Canada) Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. We recognize that our future success depends on the perspectives and contributions of all our employees -- their diverse backgrounds, abilities and experiences make our business stronger. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure fair and equitable access throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for providing an accessible candidate experience.

We thank all applicants. Only selected candidates will be contacted.

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Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Distribution

Industries

Retail