NOW HIRING: FULL TIME ORDER PICKER

Selkirk Home Hardware Building Centre is looking for a professional and accountable Order Picker to work in our lumber yard. The Order Picker is responsible for preparing lumber and materials to fulfill orders for pick-up and delivery. They also help to maintain the yard, its merchandise, and customer needs as they arise.

This is a full-time, permanent position, and requires full availability within our store’s operating hours.

Our store hours are:

- Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Sunday: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM

The ideal candidate is someone who has a keen attention to detail, thrives working independently, and enjoys physical work outdoors. Having forklift and/or lumber experience is considered an asset. If you are someone who takes pride in their work and is willing to go the extra mile for your customers and co-workers, we can’t wait to meet you!

When you work at Selkirk Home Hardware Building Centre, you join a team of dedicated individuals that are committed to professionalism, growth, and a positive work environment. We offer:

- Store discount
- Employee Assistance Program
- Group Benefits
- Group RRSP

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Order Picker is an integral role that contributes to the smooth operation of the lumber yard and ensures a positive customer experience. The Order Picker spends most of their day preparing orders for pick-up and delivery. This includes reading orders, gathering the required lumber and materials, and packaging these materials to make them available for the customer. The Order Picker must have a strong attention to detail to maintain order accuracy. They load, unload, and store materials using a variety of equipment including forklifts, pallet jacks, and lumber carts.



The Order Picker must be a team player and conduct themselves in a professional manner while performing all tasks with sufficient speed and accuracy to support store efficiency and a high level of customer service.

TASKS, DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Work in a safe manner in accordance with provincial and federal safety legislation. Report any potential hazards and unsafe behavior to management to have the situation corrected
- Assist the Shipper to prepare and organize orders for delivery
- Pick lumber and materials to fulfill orders with sufficient speed and accuracy
- Safely operate equipment, including forklifts, lumber carts, pallet jacks, etc.
- Bundle lumber utilizing the medium duty tensioner for banding
- Load and unload materials
- Store material in the correct location in the yard
- Restock lumber bins, sheds, etc. when they are depleted
- Keep the yard clean and the inventory neat and orderly
- Check incoming merchandise against orders or invoices to identify damaged goods, shortages, and backorders
- When there are no orders to be picked, support Yard Associates and help customers as needed
- Assist customers with product information and direct them to the Lumber Desk for installations and other advice
- Be aware of theft and act in line with company policy to report and/or discourage it
- Participate in training, assessments, and meetings as directed by the Yard Personnel Manager
- Support new employees in training
- Make suggestions for rule or policy changes when such changes would improve sales, profits, efficiency, morale, and/or operations in general




- Work on additional duties related to this job description as assigned by management

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

- Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends and holidays.
- Ability to read, write and communicate in English
- Ability to read and comprehend written and printed materials, as well as information presented in numerical form.
- Must be able to work well independently and as part of a team
- Previous forklift and/or lumber experience is considered an asset.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

- Able to lift, push and pull up to 75 pounds
- Ability to spend a majority of the shift standing/on foot
- Ability to operate powered equipment/forklifts
- Ability to work outside in seasonal weather conditions

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:

- This position reports directly to the Yard Manager.
- The Order Picker works closely with the yard’s Shipper and Yard Associates

Selkirk Home Hardware Building Centre is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive recruitment process in accordance with The Accessibility for Manitobans Act. If you require reasonable accommodation at any stage of the hiring process. Please contact our Human Resources Department so we can work with you to identify a suitable accommodation. To request an accommodation during the recruitment process, please email your request to [email protected], or submit a written request to 917 Manitoba Ave. Selkirk, MB, R1A 3T7. Please address your letter to the Human Resources Department.

**We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only successful applicants will be contacted. **

Job Types: Full time, Permanent

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount

Work Location: In person

📌 Order Picker (Lumber Yard) (Selkirk)
🏢 Selkirk Home Hardware Building Centre
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