Warehouse Lead

JYSK Canada; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading home furnishing retailer as a Warehouse Lead in Thunder Bay, Ontario. This role offers the opportunity to oversee warehouse operations, manage inventory, and ensure safety while supporting team development. Enjoy a dynamic workplace with benefits and potential for career advancement.

Benefits

Medical, vision, and dental benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts through Perkopolis

Colleague discount on all JYSK products

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of relevant warehouse or backend retail experience.
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize effectively.
• 1 Year of retail experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist store management with day-to-day operations.
• Ensure organization and cleanliness of the warehouse.
• Supervise and train warehouse team members.

Skills

Warehouse Experience

Leadership Experience

Conflict Management

Sales Experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Are you looking for something more than just a job Are you looking for a community a partnership a team and an opportunity to learn and grow in your career

As one of worlds leading and fastestgrowing home furnishing retailers we know what it takes to build a satisfying career.

The Role :

As a Warehouse Lead you will assist the store management team with the day to day operations of the store. You will ensure the organization and cleanliness of the warehouse. You will also unload stock and retrieve merchandise in the backroom of the store ensuring the logistics is up to date. Keeping safety as the number 1 priority you will supervise coach and train all warehouse team members on warehouse processes.

Other duties include :

• Ability to operate pallet jack and other warehouse equipment
• Managing the warehouse inventory and control losses damages and / or thefts
• Communicating merchandise arrival to store team to ensure appropriate turnaround time of stock
• Printing relevant receiving reports to ensure that all are received or sent with no outstanding POs or transfers.

What this role brings to you :

• The possibility of being part of a dynamic team and culture
• The opportunity to have a rewarding career with various prospects for career advancement across different functions and teams
• A great benefit package for fulltime colleagues (including medical vision and dental)
• Discounts with local and national retailers (cell phones gym memberships entertainment tickets hotels etc.) through Perkopolis.
• A free 24 / 7 Employee Assistance Program available to you and your family.
• An amazing colleague discount on all JYSK products

What you bring to the role :

• Ability to plan organize and effectively prioritize the warehouse with a sense of urgency
• Ability to make decisions related to all aspects of shipping and receiving that supports company guidelines
• Minimum 6 months of relevant warehouse / backend retail experience
• 1 Year of retail experience is preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

If this sounds like an opportunity for you come join JYSK and experience it for yourself!

JYSK Canada is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage all candidates to apply. Our company values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive culture where Colleagues can fully develop and utilize their talents and strengths. We consider all applications based on the position requirements and we do so without regard to any unrelated factor and / or characteristic. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the hiring process.

Additional Information :

Physical demands that are required include mobility (walking standing climbing bending etc.) and manual material handling (lifting pushing pulling carrying etc.). Movement of product by use of ladders and stock pickers is required.Physical demands that are required include mobility (walking standing climbing bending etc.) and manual material handling (lifting pushing pulling carrying etc.). Movement of product by use of ladders and stock pickers is required.

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Key Skills

Restaurant Experience,Sales Experience,Basic Math,Warehouse Experience,Conflict Management,Contractor Management,Warehouse Management System,Guest Services,Employment & Labor Law,Leadership Experience,Medicare,Supervising Experience

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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Warehouse Lead • Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada