Location: Markham, Ontario
Job Description
Position: Fixture Warehouse, General Labour
Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Location: Markham, ON | Greater Toronto Area
Reports to: Team Lead - Warehouse Set-Up , Real Estate
About Us
Pet Valu is Canada’s leading pet specialty retailer, dedicated to strengthening the bond between dedicated pet lovers and their pets. With 50 years of animal care expertise, we operate over 800 stores across Canada under several banners, including Pet Valu, Bosley’s, Total Pet, Paulmac's Pet, Tisol & Chico. Guided by our mission to deliver products, care, expertise, and memorable moments, Pet Valu is a place where people build meaningful careers while making a positive impact on pets and communities.
What is the role?
The incumbent will assist in the maintenance of equipment and fixtures in the warehouse. They will also assist in delivery of fixtures to stores and minor install projects.
What will you do?
- Deliver for Store set ups pertaining to new stores, expansions, and relocations, which includes loading and unloading fixtures;
- Store take-downs pertaining to store closings and relocations;
- Shipping and receiving duties;
- Picking and preparation of racking orders placed by corporate and franchise stores;
- Organization of the picking locations;
- Conducting periodic product cycle counts;
- Notifying the supervisor when product inventory levels are below established quantities;
- Warehouse housekeeping, sweeping, cleaning, organizing;
- Operation of material handling equipment;
- Checking the physical condition of material handling equipment before operating;
- Adherence to the safety rules and practices designed to ensure safety of operations and condition of stock;
- Receiving incoming merchandise (checking packing slips against purchase orders, verification of goods received - product description and quantity);
- Receiving and restocking of store returns, including: racking, shelving, display boards, etc.;
- Preparing outgoing loads for shipment, ensures that loads to be shipped are complete; and
- Other tasks and assignments as required
What will you need to succeed?
Education and Experience
- High School
- 3 months of previous warehouse experience
- Knowledge of fixturing would be an asset
Knowledge and Skills
- Must be capable of heavy lifting 50+ lbs
- Must be capable of standing/walking for extended periods of time
- Must be capable of using standard power tools as required: saws, drills, etc;
- Must have a valid driver’s licence
- Must be able to work between 7am – 4pm
- Extensive daily travel may be required as needed
- Operate a powered pallet jack – willing to train
- Operate a forklift – willing to train
Compensation
The targeted hourly pay range for this position is $26 -$29 per hour. The final offer will be based on factors such as market location, relevant skills, experience and internal equity.
Ready to join the team?
We’re looking for passionate people who bring strong skills and live our core values of safety, compassion, expertise, and efficiency every day. If you’re energized by doing meaningful work, taking pride in what you deliver, and making a real impact for pets, people, and communities, you’ll feel right at home here. Join us and build a career where purpose, care, and excellence come together - because love lives here™.
Why work for us?
About
At Pet Valu, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We’re passionate about creating an environment where you feel supported, included, and empowered to grow - both personally and professionally. Some of the perks of working with us include:
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- Employee Share Purchase Plan with company matching
- Learning and Development support tailored to you
- An inclusive, collaborative culture where your voice matters
- Fun company events that keep us connected
- Preferred rates for car rentals, hotels, phone plans and gym discounts
- Generous employee discounts on our products
Pet Valu is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusion and accessibility. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
At Pet Valu, we are committed to transparency and fairness in our hiring practices. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Pet Valu may use AI enabled technology to assist in the recruitment process for positions. The use of AI helps us ensure we are providing an equitable and streamlined recruitment experience for all applicants. While AI tools support our recruitment process, all decisions throughout the process are made exclusively by Pet Valu’s hiring team.
At no stage does AI determine recruitment outcomes.