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Job summary

The Warehouse Merchandise Handler is responsible for assisting with the visual presentation of home furnishings and maintaining the store's warehouse and exterior. They will also handle inventory, receive products, prepare shipments, and load or unload freight trailers.

Job details

The Dufresne Group is the largest licensee of Ashley in Canada, with locations from B.C. to Ontario. Our teams are committed to supporting our guests in finding the perfect home furnishings to help make their space a home. If you are guest-centric, goal-oriented and want to Make Life Better for our guests and our communities, then we want you on the Ashley Canada team. Ashley Canada is currently seeking a Warehouse Merchandise Handler (In Store) for our St. Catharines store located at 285 Geneva St, St. This position is being posted to fill an immediate staffing need within the department. We are actively seeking qualified candidates who can step into the role and contribute to the team as soon as possible. As a Warehouse Merchandise Handler (In Store) you will be responsible for assisting in all aspects of visual presentation for our home furnishing products in our stores. Ashley is committed to investing in our team members; we offer: * Market competitive wages between $17-$20 per hour; * Comprehensive benefits plan, educational assistance program and excellent employee discounts; * Employer Sponsored Retirement Savings Plan; * Career growth and continuous development; * Respectful working environment with strong company values; * The opportunity to work at one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies. As a Warehouse Merchandise Handler (In Store), you will: * Provide efficient and accurate support related to visual presentation, warehousing, customer service, pickups, movement of goods & merchandising * Be responsible for store maintenance - including the exterior of the building * Receive product and prepare outbound shipments * Prepare product for floor placement or delivery * Maintain and provide accurate inventory documentation * Load and unload freight trailers * Keep the warehouse area organized and clean As a successful candidate you will have the following: * High School Diploma or GED preferred * 6 months to 1-year related experience an asset * Ability to work during retail hours (days, evenings, weekends, and holidays) * Experience with MS Office products and ability to learn in-house inventory management system * Physically fit, able to lift and move objects up to 100 lbs. AI tools may be used during the hiring process to screen, assess or select applicants for the position.

What you’ll do

The Warehouse Merchandise Handler is responsible for assisting with the visual presentation of home furnishings and maintaining the store's warehouse and exterior. They will also handle inventory, receive products, prepare shipments, and load or unload freight trailers.

Requirements

Candidates should be physically fit with the ability to lift up to 100 lbs and possess basic experience with MS Office products. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, along with 6 months to 1 year of related experience.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits plan • Educational assistance program • Employee discounts • Employer sponsored retirement savings plan • Career growth • Continuous development

Listed skills

• Customer service · Preferred
• Heavy Lifting · Preferred
• MS-Office · Preferred
• Logistics · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred
• visual presentation · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Visual presentation
• Warehousing
• Customer service
• Inventory management
• Freight handling
• Store maintenance
• MS Office
• Heavy lifting
• Logistics
• Merchandising
• Continuous Development
• Customer Service
• Lifting Ability
• Loading And Unloading
• Inventory Management System
• Goal-Oriented

Job areas

• Retail
• Logistics
• Customer Service & Support
• Warehouse Handler
• Stocking Clerk
• Stock Clerks
• Stockers and Order Fillers