WHO WE ARE
CFMWS. A job with purpose. Our 4000+ person strong organization champions a healthy, fun, creative and active lifestyle for Canadian Armed Forces members, Veterans and their families. Help us deliver a variety of recreation and fitness programs, offer family support, organize charity events and make sure our members access retail, travel and banking discounts and customized financial services. At Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services (CFMWS), we love what we do. And we live it too.
THE ROLE
As a Warehouse Clerk, you help support the provision of retail services to a unique client base – members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and in assisting them, you are helping your community. You manage incoming merchandise in the store, verifying the number and condition of deliveries, and obtaining signatures. You load and unload merchandise and pack/unpack goods. You price merchandise and stock shelves.
The Warehouse Clerk ensures that perishable merchandise is moved to coolers upon receipt and conducts checks on refrigeration units. You assemble and disassemble merchandise, as well as set up displays and signage. You perform routine maintenance and minor repairs and ensure the warehouse is orderly and secure. You clean snow and ice from walkways and parking areas.
This is a role where everyone works as one team using modernized technology and an understanding of the unique pressures and rewards of military service to provide the best customer experience for our members and to simplify and improve their lives. If you thrive in a customer focused environment and in a culture that is passionate about exceeding customer expectations, this is the opportunity for you.
QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED
- Education, Certifications and Licenses
- An acceptable combination of education, training, and experience
- A valid driver’s license (Ontario)
- A valid Forklift Operator’s License (Ontario)
Experience
- In shipping and receiving, warehousing and pricing of merchandise
- In shelves stocking
- In building display
- In minor maintenance and repair
- In assembling merchandise
- In operating and driving vehicles to move, pick up and deliver various products
- In operating a forklift
- Competencies, Skills and Abilities
- Client focus, organizational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork and leadership
LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
- English Essential, Bilingual an asset
Reading: None
Writing: None
Oral: Functional
BENEFITS AVAILABLE
- Health Benefits: Accidental Death and Dismemberment coverage.
Work Life Balance: Paid/unpaid leave, including vacation pay, family related leave and personal days. - Retirement Planning: Group Savings Plans.
Learning and Development: Tuition Assistance Program, payment of professional association memberships, online learning opportunities and second language training. - Perks: Discounts provided through CF One Member Appreciation.
OTHER INFORMATION
- Perform heavy lifting, carrying, pulling and/or pushing (i.e. more than 50 lbs/23 kg)
START DATE
INCLUSION AND ACCOMMODATION
CFMWS is committed to providing an inclusive, equitable and accessible environment, where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who can help us build a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live. Accommodations are available to all candidates identifying a need during the selection process.