Warehouse Receiver
About The Position
Homes Alive Pets is a unique pet store focused on providing a high standard of pet care and creating community hubs. They emphasize a brand-agnostic, knowledge-driven approach, prioritizing guest and pet needs over sales quotas. Their mission is to add value to every life, including guests, pets, employees, and the community, both qualitatively (elevating importance) and quantitatively (offering fair value and quality). The Warehouse Receiver role is crucial for managing the efficient receipt, storage, and internal distribution of products, ensuring inventory accuracy, and maintaining an organized backroom.
Requirements
- 1+ years of warehouse experience in retail, grocery, or restaurant is an asset.
- Strong spatial reasoning. Ability to understand and anticipate the capabilities and limits of the physical space you are working within. In the warehouse, this includes anticipating where to store incoming product while maintaining a first-in, first-out system.
- Highly organized. The ability to be detail-oriented and complete tasks quickly and accurately.
- Resilience. Ability to remain calm and navigate through high stress situations.
- Excellent time management & organization.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Excellent teamwork & collaborative abilities.
- Trustworthy & positive attitude.
- Ability to lift 50lbs.
- Possess a Class 5 Driver’s License.
- Emergency First Aid – CPR-A & AED (Must be acquired by the end of the 3-month probation period, if not already possessed. Homes Alive Pets will reimburse for license certificate renewals for active Store Managers).
Responsibilities
- Efficiently receiving, storing, and internally distributing inventory.
- Coordinating the store warehouse layout and ensuring efficient space utilization.
- Adhering to all warehousing, handling, and shipping legislation requirements.
- Maintaining standards of health and safety, hygiene, and security.
- Managing stock control and reconcile with data storage system.
- Overseeing proper use and maintenance of company equipment, such as lifts.
- Liaising with suppliers and transport companies.
- Participate in annual, store-wide inventory review.
- Other reasonable duties as identified by the Warehouse Manager.
Benefits
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
