Driver Helper

St. John's, NL
On-site
Posted Oct 9, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Part-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education: High school
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Entry level

Job summary

Load and unload customer vehicles, operate material-handling equipment, and pick, assemble, and pack customer orders. Maintain a clean and safe warehouse and lumber yard, report inventory or safety issues, and assist customers as needed.

Job details

Job Description Build More Than a Career. Build a Future. At KENT, people don't just take jobs. They build careers. Whether you're leading a team, serving customers, creating content, managing projects, or building expertise in your field, you'll find opportunities to learn new skills, take on new challenges, and grow your career. Many of our leaders started in frontline roles and advanced through experience, development, and hard work. If you're looking for a place where your contribution matters, your growth is supported, and your work helps shape communities across Atlantic Canada, we'd love to hear from you. Join one. Grow with many. Are you looking to grow your career and knowledge in a fast paced, friendly, safety-oriented environment? Are you up for the challenge of elevating the customer experience through providing the best solution as a trusted partner for our customers? The service that we offer customers includes ensuring that our product displays are safe and easy to shop. We assist customers with picking and loading their products. To offer these services, we need associates who enjoy manual handling and physical work. Responsibilities Follow all Health and Safety rules and legislation while performing job functions Load and unload customer vehicles, operate forklift and other material handling equipment Pick material for customer orders, assemble material and pack appropriately for pick up or shipment to customer Inform your direct supervisor of any inventory discrepancies and damaged/defective material that would impact customer service Maintain workplace cleanliness and safety by removing empty cartons, metal banding, pallets, and other debris Inform supervisor of any safety issues within the warehouse and lumber yard Help customers as needed Perform other tasks as requested by supervisor Qualifications Grade 12 diploma or equivalent Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. Outstanding customer service and strong verbal communication skills Ability to develop comprehensive product knowledge Ability to learn to safely operate a forklift and any other material handling equipment Ability to work in all weather conditions, fast paced and dynamic workplace 8-hour shifts – varying schedule Possess a high level of attention to details Ability to read invoices and product return paperwork

What you’ll do

Requirements

A Grade 12 diploma or equivalent is required, along with the ability to lift up to 75 pounds and provide strong customer service. Candidates should be able to learn safe forklift operation, work in a fast-paced environment and all weather conditions, pay close attention to detail, and read invoices and product return paperwork.