Driver Helper
- 10 Messenger Drive, St. John's, NL, A1B 0H6, Canada
Part-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Part-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original 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
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Driver Helper is responsible for loading and unloading customer vehicles, operating material handling equipment, and maintaining a clean and safe warehouse environment. They also assist customers with product selection and ensure inventory accuracy.
Requirements
Candidates must have a Grade 12 diploma or equivalent and the ability to lift up to 75 lbs. Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to work in all weather conditions are also required.
Skills
- Manual handling
- Customer service
- Verbal communication
- Forklift operation
- Material handling
- Inventory management
- Attention to detail
- Reading invoices
- Safety compliance
- Physical labor
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Logistics
- Retail
- Construction
- Customer Service & Support
- Trades
Keywords
- Warehouse
- Lumber yard
- Forklift
- Material handling
- Customer service
- Inventory
- Safety
- Manual labor
- Logistics
- Retail
- Invoices
- Physical work