Freight Flow Associate - J.D. Irving, Clarenville

Role Overview

J.D. Irving, Limited, a company with a rich history dating back to 1882 and a team of 20,000 dedicated employees across Eastern Canada and the USA, is seeking a Freight Flow Associate for their Clarenville, NL operations. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking administration jobs in Clarenville to join a dynamic team. As a key member of the overnight operations, the Freight Flow Associate partners with the logistics team to efficiently process and organize incoming freight shipments. You will play a vital role in maintaining the smooth flow of products through the store, ensuring accurate inventory management and timely distribution to meet our customers' needs. This position is integral to the success of Kent, the largest retail building supply chain in Atlantic Canada, known for superior customer service and quality products.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

The Freight Flow Associate will be responsible for a variety of tasks that ensure the efficient movement and organisation of products within the facility. Your daily duties will include:

• Receive product, ship product, and ensure its accuracy within the system.
• Distribute products effectively to various departments throughout the store.
• Perform general material handling duties as required.
• Execute stocking and replenishment of products on shelves and in storage.
• Utilize electronic devices for tracking and inventory management tasks.
• Oversee and maintain precise inventory management records.
• Assist with flyer and advertisement set up.
• Undertake other duties as assigned by the manager to ensure operational flow.

Qualifications

To succeed in this Freight Flow Associate role, candidates should possess a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. We are looking for individuals who can contribute to our team and help us meet our operational goals. Essential qualifications include:

• Must have a reliable means of transportation.
• Ability to perform manual labour, including lifting and moving products.
• Willingness to be trained on machine operation, enhancing your skill set.
• High attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all tasks, especially with inventory.
• Ability to manage deadlines and priorities effectively, and remain organized.
• The ideal candidate is a self-starter and team-oriented individual possessing a strong work ethic, ready to contribute to J.D. Irving careers in Clarenville.