Warehouse Personnel - General Merchandise (Up to 3 Months Term) Location: Winnipeg, MB

Status: Regular Part Time Term (End date December 31st, 2026)

Shift: Monday to Friday ( 7:00 am to 3:30 pm )

In your role as a General Warehouse Person – General Merchandise at The North West Company (NWC), you will pick/count and organize general merchandise products that have been ordered for our store locations. All orders are populated electronically and employees palletize product to be shipped via truck or aircraft. This will involve repetitive lifting, use of RF Scan Guns and Manual Pallet Jacks.

Joining NWC gives you the opportunity for growth and development throughout the company, and to be part of a agile and diverse culture.

Competitive salary

Free parking at our distribution center

NWC is a leading retailer to under-served rural communities and urban neighbourhood markets in the following regions: Northern Canada, Western Canada, rural Alaska, the South Pacific islands, and the Caribbean. Our stores offer a broad range of products and services with an emphasis on food. Our value offer is to be the best local shopping choice for everyday household and local lifestyle needs. Check out northwest.ca for more information.

Your Role:

Detail receive PO’s into Warehouse 7 and Warehouse 5

Prepare and tag orders for distribution to stores

Pick in the various zones for daily Basics allocations

Organize freight inside the warehouse and outside in the yard

Deliver and stage warehouse 5 & 7 products in designated areas

Manifest and stage orders as required

Ability to identify problem PO’s and work with supervisor to correct

Sorting of Giant Tiger fashion freight by store

Building, wrapping and assisting in the sorting / bringing down of outbound pallets

Verifying counts on the pallets

Maintain a safe and clean work area

Other duties as assigned





Desired Skills & Experience:

Previous shipping/receiving experience would be considered an asset

Forklift, high stacker, and electric pallet jack experience an asset but not required

Experience in a food or general merchandise warehouse environment an asset

Able to work quickly, accurately, and efficiently to meet production requirements

Able to meet the physical demands of the job, including standing and lifting for duration of shift

Ability to lift between 20 to 70 pounds unassisted on a regular basis

Ability to operate an RF hand held computer efficiently and accurately

Ability to read and comprehend packing slips

Must possess a high attention to detail

Strong ability to prioritize tasks

Ability to operate and pull a manual pump truck

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work well independently and in a team environment

Location: Winnipeg Logistics Services Centre, 100 Murray Park Road, Winnipeg, MB.

We create a collaborative and constructive culture by:

Being Enterprising

Committing to our Customer

Working with Passion

Leading and Developing Others

Demonstrating Respect and Inclusivity

Building Trust

The North West Company is committed to inclusion and diversity and encourages applications from all candidates including but not limited to: all religions and ethnicities, LGBTQ2s+, BIPOC, and persons with disabilities.

You may include your resume and cover letter together as a single document. A competitive salary is being offered along with opportunities to learn, develop and advance throughout the organization. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

This is an active job opening for a position that is currently available and we are actively seeking to fill.

This position adheres to the Distribution Application Process Guidelines.

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📌 Warehouse Personnel - General Merchandise (Up to 3 Months Term) (Winnipeg)
🏢 Northwest Permanente
📍 Winnipeg