Automation Cell Operator at Giant Tiger
Johnstown, ON, Canada -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Nov, 25

Salary

19.43

Posted On

13 Aug, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Adjustments, Manuals, Lubrication

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

Niveau de rémunération :
Niveau 1 - Centre de distribution
Description du poste :
About this Opportunity
Giant Tiger Wholesale is looking to hire a permanent Cell Operator for our brand-new, fully automated 660,000 square foot distribution centre in Johnstown, ON! GTW can offer paid material handling equipment training, full medical/dental benefits, a store discount and 24/7 onsite gym access.
We are looking for individuals who are searching for long-term career options where job advancement is encouraged! If that is you, you can look forward to a career with milestone rate increases, job growth and profit-sharing with GTW.

Giant Tiger Wholesale - We can offer:

  • Starting wage of $19.43/hour!
  • Additional $2/hour for hours worked 9:00pm - 6:00am
  • Automatic milestone wage increases at 1040 hours, 2080 hours, 4160 hours and annually after that
  • Giant Tiger Store Discount - 20% on clothing, 10% on grocery!
  • Full medical/dental benefits available
  • 24/7 access to onsite gym; games room and full Micro market in lunchroom with subsidized snacks and meals
  • Weekly summer barbeques and staff events all year
  • Committed Health & Safety Culture from day one!

Job Highlights:

  • Perform pre-production checks on automated adapters ensuring equipment is in ‘ready to run’ state.
  • Process and monitor the flow of the automated storage and retrieval system, through means of the adapters, including manual inbound, automatic inbound, automatic outbound, to achieve maximum throughput and cases per hour.
  • Prepare pallets for induction into the robotic storage and retrieval system.
  • Assess cause of system stoppage and return to service using Human/Machine Interface (HMI) and manual intervention.
  • Communicate and escalate all issues impacting production immediately to operational leadership.
  • Contribute to overall system uptime through system preservation, robot recovery, suspect removal, and bot health actions.
  • Perform periodic system inspections including cleaning, lubrication, tolerance checking, component validation.
  • Report all out of spec conditions and perform root cause corrective action and maintain continuous operation of system components.
  • Monitor and utilize common radio etiquette while obtaining instructions from leadership and operational leads.
  • Perform rover bot upkeep to include, but not limited to, replacing wheels, cleaning, ESD brushes, sensors, etc.
  • Responsible for automated robotic vehicle recovery in the robotic storage and retrieval system including working in restrictive environments.
  • Other duties as assigned by leadership.

Job Requirements:

  • Be proficient in performing all System Inspection functions including cleaning, lubrication, making adjustments.
  • Ability to prioritize work to gain maximum uptime and throughput from an automated cell.
  • Demonstrates commitment and ability to work safely.
  • Ability to work independently of supervisor, following procedures and manuals.
  • Ability to multi-task and perform multiple job functions at once.

Work Environment:

  • You will be required to wear proper PPE (hard hat, cut resistant gloves and sleeves, steel toe boots, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness)).
  • You will need the frequent ability to safely and efficiently lift items weighing up to 50lbs and move items weighing up to 80lbs.
  • You will be required to stand/walk for up to 12 hours and frequently required to reach with hands and arms.
  • Must be capable of occasional and/or continuous feeling, seeing, hearing, bending, twisting, stooping, pushing, pulling, balancing, gripping, climbing, crawling, sitting, handling objects, and repetitive movement using both hands and feet.
  • Must comply with all safety requirements and protocols, including without limitation Lock out tag out safety protocols and fall protection safety protocols.

Cell Operator, Job Schedule:

  • Rotating 12-hour shifts:

Sample shift schedule:

  • Week 1 – 6:30am to 7:00pm – Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday
  • Week 2 – 6:30am to 7:00pm – Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday
  • Week 3 – 6:30pm to 7:00am – Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday
  • Week 4 – 6:30pm to 7:00am – Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday

CLOSE DATE: This job will close to internal applications on Tuesday, August 19th, 2025 at 11:59 pm
* all internal applicants must include a resume with their applications for this job*
Demande de poste :
JR128852
Tigre Géant souscrit au principe de l’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et s’engage à exécuter des procédures d’emploi justes.
Ce poste vous intéresse, mais vous ne répondez pas à toutes les exigences? Nous vous invitons tout de même à postuler!
Durant notre processus de recrutement, nous sommes à la recherche d’une personne qui non seulement saura perfectionner ses connaissances dans son nouveau rôle, mais contribuera également à promouvoir notre culture de diversité, d’égalité et d’inclusion.
Si vous avez besoin de mesures d’adaptation durant votre recherche d’emploi chez Tigre Géant, veuillez communiquer avec nous au :
careers@gianttiger.com

Responsibilities

Please refer the Job description for details

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