Top Benefits
About the role
Job Title: Shipper / Receiver
Status: Full-time, Permanent
Reporting to: Store Manager, Pickering Ridge
Location: Pickering (ON)
About Lee Valley:
Lee Valley is a family-owned Canadian business serving a global market. What began as a small selection of woodworking tools has grown to include gardening tools, hardware, gifts and items for every area of the home. We have 18 stores across Canada and an international online presence. We take pride in being a trusted advisor and the resource of choice for our customers.
A position at Lee Valley is more than just a job – we honor the time and dedication that our people give by providing sustained and meaningful employment and we provide an environment where learning and development are encouraged. We follow a simple guiding principle: Treat your customers and colleagues as you would a friend.
Lee Valley has been honored with many prestigious awards, including being recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies by Deloitte. Additionally, we ranked #1 for In-Store Experience in Ontario by Leger Marketing Inc.
Overview:
The Shipper/Receiver will oversee the processing of material from the time it arrives in receiving until the time it is purchased by the customer. Working with clearly established procedures, she/he will carry out tasks in support of both the receiving and shipping functions. The candidate will also assist with customers in the store at peak times as is required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Putting away stock received into its designated warehouse location(s) in an accurate and timely manner.
- Accurately adjusting and reporting shipping discrepancies
- Moving and relocating stock when required
- Maintaining excellent records of goods shipped and received
- Keeping the warehouse clean and orderly
- Communicating effectively with Inventory Control in the main mail order fulfillment warehouse
- Organizing and preparing for Annual Physical Inventory
- Maintain a valid lift license to operate order picker
- Conducting monthly catalog counts as per required
- Processing all outgoing mail/UPS shipments from the store as required
- Performing additional tasks related to normal Shipping and Receiving/Inventory Control procedures and warehouse maintenance and safety as required
- Assisting in store at peak times as required
Knowledge and Skills:
- 1-3 years’ experience in a warehouse environment or equivalent combination of experience and education
- Ability to read and understand related documentation e.g. Purchase Orders, Way Bills, Bill of Lading, Packing Slips
- Computer proficient with strong MS Office skills
- Good knowledge of point of sale software; previous experience in a retail environment considered an asset
- Knowledge of Lee Valley products &/or in Lee Valley’s core areas of business considered an asset
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation program including competitive base salary, a robust health and dental benefits packages as well as matching group retirement plan.
- Paid vacation and sick leave.
- Lee Valley discount.
- A family-oriented environment that supports growth and development for all employees.
Diversity and Inclusion:
At Lee Valley, we are proud to celebrate and foster a diverse team of professionals. We take pride in nurturing an inclusive culture that empowers our people to be their authentic selves, celebrate their differences and love where they work. Our diverse community combined with our inclusive culture, is what sets us apart in the industry.
We encourage all candidates to apply for job opportunities with Lee Valley regardless of race, national origin, colour, religion, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital and family status, or disability.
If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please do not hesitate to reach out.
How to Apply:
Please visit our careers page at https://www.leevalley.com/en-ca/careers
We thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About Lee Valley Tools
Lee Valley is a family-owned business that has been serving users of woodworking and gardening tools since 1978. Our reputation is built on customer satisfaction, honesty and fairness.
About one third of our total sales volume is in products of our own design. The vast majority of these are Veritas® brand products made by Veritas Tools Inc., our manufacturing arm. Whether a tool from Lee Valley is one made by Veritas Tools or is one of the 5000 or so we get from around the world, it will always have our full guarantee. That means it costs you nothing to try us out. We're confident that the quality and service we provide will be to your liking. Just give us the opportunity.
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Title: Shipper / Receiver
Status: Full-time, Permanent
Reporting to: Store Manager, Pickering Ridge
Location: Pickering (ON)
About Lee Valley:
Lee Valley is a family-owned Canadian business serving a global market. What began as a small selection of woodworking tools has grown to include gardening tools, hardware, gifts and items for every area of the home. We have 18 stores across Canada and an international online presence. We take pride in being a trusted advisor and the resource of choice for our customers.
A position at Lee Valley is more than just a job – we honor the time and dedication that our people give by providing sustained and meaningful employment and we provide an environment where learning and development are encouraged. We follow a simple guiding principle: Treat your customers and colleagues as you would a friend.
Lee Valley has been honored with many prestigious awards, including being recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies by Deloitte. Additionally, we ranked #1 for In-Store Experience in Ontario by Leger Marketing Inc.
Overview:
The Shipper/Receiver will oversee the processing of material from the time it arrives in receiving until the time it is purchased by the customer. Working with clearly established procedures, she/he will carry out tasks in support of both the receiving and shipping functions. The candidate will also assist with customers in the store at peak times as is required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Putting away stock received into its designated warehouse location(s) in an accurate and timely manner.
- Accurately adjusting and reporting shipping discrepancies
- Moving and relocating stock when required
- Maintaining excellent records of goods shipped and received
- Keeping the warehouse clean and orderly
- Communicating effectively with Inventory Control in the main mail order fulfillment warehouse
- Organizing and preparing for Annual Physical Inventory
- Maintain a valid lift license to operate order picker
- Conducting monthly catalog counts as per required
- Processing all outgoing mail/UPS shipments from the store as required
- Performing additional tasks related to normal Shipping and Receiving/Inventory Control procedures and warehouse maintenance and safety as required
- Assisting in store at peak times as required
Knowledge and Skills:
- 1-3 years’ experience in a warehouse environment or equivalent combination of experience and education
- Ability to read and understand related documentation e.g. Purchase Orders, Way Bills, Bill of Lading, Packing Slips
- Computer proficient with strong MS Office skills
- Good knowledge of point of sale software; previous experience in a retail environment considered an asset
- Knowledge of Lee Valley products &/or in Lee Valley’s core areas of business considered an asset
What we offer:
- Competitive compensation program including competitive base salary, a robust health and dental benefits packages as well as matching group retirement plan.
- Paid vacation and sick leave.
- Lee Valley discount.
- A family-oriented environment that supports growth and development for all employees.
Diversity and Inclusion:
At Lee Valley, we are proud to celebrate and foster a diverse team of professionals. We take pride in nurturing an inclusive culture that empowers our people to be their authentic selves, celebrate their differences and love where they work. Our diverse community combined with our inclusive culture, is what sets us apart in the industry.
We encourage all candidates to apply for job opportunities with Lee Valley regardless of race, national origin, colour, religion, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital and family status, or disability.
If you require accommodation during the recruitment and selection process, please do not hesitate to reach out.
How to Apply:
Please visit our careers page at https://www.leevalley.com/en-ca/careers
We thank all applicants, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
About Lee Valley Tools
Lee Valley is a family-owned business that has been serving users of woodworking and gardening tools since 1978. Our reputation is built on customer satisfaction, honesty and fairness.
About one third of our total sales volume is in products of our own design. The vast majority of these are Veritas® brand products made by Veritas Tools Inc., our manufacturing arm. Whether a tool from Lee Valley is one made by Veritas Tools or is one of the 5000 or so we get from around the world, it will always have our full guarantee. That means it costs you nothing to try us out. We're confident that the quality and service we provide will be to your liking. Just give us the opportunity.