Assistant Warehouse Manager

at  Leons

WITH CANADA’S MOST SUCCESSFUL HOME FURNISHING RETAILER, THERE’S NO LIMIT TO WHERE YOU CAN GO!

Leon’s Furniture Ltd. is a family-owned, publicly traded company that has been a part of Canadian homes, and families for more than a century. We are committed to providing our dedicated associates with secure jobs, and a safe and satisfying work environment, and will strive to support their ongoing pursuit of personal development and career advancement.
Presently, Leon’s is looking for talented applicants for the position of Assistant Warehouse Manager.
The ideal candidate has the drive and determination to continue to make Leon’s the number one choice for the Canadian consumer, and shares our core values, which are deeply embedded in our culture and reflected in our actions: Honesty. Integrity. Hard work. Family.

REQUIREMENTS

• High energy
• Strong leadership and people skills
• Ability to train and develop others to succeed
• Goal oriented
• Ambitious and eager to grow
• Willingness to relocate advantageous but not necessary
• And most importantly, a POSITIVE ATTITUDE!

Supporting the warehouse manager in:

• Ensuring the smooth operation of a busy warehouse with several areas of responsibility, including: shipping and receiving, inventory, delivery, merchandising, packaging and maintenance
• Managing the warehouse team
• Ensuring the accurate and secure handling of product; balancing a large inventory
• Overseeing maintenance and ensuring safe operation of lift trucks, warehouse bins, delivery trucks, service vehicles
• Training and people development
• Interviewing and hiring
• Scheduling; ensuring provincial legislative requirements met
• Completing, reviewing and distributing warehouse reports regularly
• Resolving customer issues; ensuring safe delivery of product
• Ensuring company policies and procedures are met
• Ensuring general safety and security of store and employees
• Chairing Health and Safety and warehouse meetings
• Other duties as assigned