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| Position Type: | Full-time |
| Location: | London, ON |
| Date Posted: | Mar 30, 2023 |
Job Description
Counterperson/Shipper/Receiver
Position Title: Auto Parts Store Counterperson/Shipper/Receiver
Location: London, ON
Type of Employment: Full-time permanent
Compensation: Starting wage $17.00 per hour commensurate with experience & comprehensive group benefits
Hours:
- Monday to Friday 8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
- Occasional Saturdays 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Who are we looking for?
- A team player with a strong work ethic, positive attitude and customer-focused mindset
- An individual with a passion for customer service, and knowledge of the automotive aftermarket parts, cataloguing systems and/or sales/repair/service experience
- An individual who can perform active and physical work (must be able to move products that weigh up 10 to 50 pounds regularly and constantly move)
Who are we?
Canusa Automotive Warehousing Inc. (Canusa) | Auto Parts Centres (APC) is a family-owned business that values workplace culture and safety. Canusa/APC provides opportunities to grow alongside accomplished industry leaders. If you are a dedicated individual searching for rewarding, long-term employment, this career could be the perfect fit! Visit our website to learn more about us at https://www.autopartscentres.com/.
Position Summary
Canusa/APC fosters long-lasting relationships with our customers. We establish connections built on trust, transparency, and dedication. The primary objective of this role is to provide professional customer service and process orders using personal automotive knowledge, company systems and parts catalogues. The individual will also pick, ship, receive, stock and organize automotive parts and accurately deliver parts according to customer requirements. Effective use of company resources and tools is an integral part of this role, as well as meeting and setting customer service goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide quality customer service and assist customer inquiries both in-person and over the phone using automotive knowledge, company systems and parts catalogues
- Answer all inbound calls promptly and make follow-up calls to customers in a professional manner
- Pick, receive, ship, stock and organize auto parts orders
- Help control inventory and ensure product availability
- Help coordinate with the main warehouse for stock-related concerns
- Efficiently and safely load auto parts onto vehicles and deliver them to destinations when necessary
- Coordinate the drivers for effective dispatching of vehicles
- Help maintain a clean and organized store
- Other duties as assigned by the Store Manager/District Manager
Key Requirements and Experiences
- A valid G Driver’s license and clean 3-year abstract required
- Customer service experience
- Automotive aftermarket parts experience (customer service, sales, repair)
- Picking, receiving, shipping, stocking experience an asset
- Basic computer skills (e.g. ability to use and navigate Microsoft Office Suite including Word and Excel, online database and web-based training)
- Basic mathematical skills and understanding of basic units of measurement
- Ability to sort items alphanumerically
Desirable Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of wholesale practices and techniques
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- High level of professionalism
- Positive attitude with a flexible mindset
- Health and safety awareness (e.g. safe material handling practices, knowledge and application of proper ergonomics and hand hygiene)
- Accountability and dependability
- Excellent ability to work independently and as a team
- Time management skills and prioritization skills with a deadline-oriented mindset
- Ability and willingness to learn new technology and procedures
- Attention to detail and excellent organization skills
- Ability to multi-task
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and take initiatives as necessary (challenge-seeking attitude)
- Strong willingness to improve, learn and adapt in accordance with new practices and change
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Ability to lift and move 10 lbs. (4.5 kg) to 50 lbs. (22.7 kg) safely and consistently
- Ability to walk, stand, sit, climb, balance, twist, lift and bend on a regular basis
Why work with us?
- A supportive culture with opportunity for a long-term career
- Strong focus on the health and safety of employees with a dedicated Joint Health and Safety Committee (JHSC)
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
- Comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, out of country/province travel, long-term disability, accidental death and dismemberment and life insurance benefits (permanent full-time positions)
- Health Care Spending Account (HCSA)
- Deferred-Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) - Retirement Savings Plan
- Competitive wage based on experience
- Employee pricing on products, social club perks and employee appreciation events
- Co-operative team environment with the unified goal of providing customers with the best experience with a unique delivery service and distribution network
- Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Accommodations are offered during the application process upon request
References
References from previous employment or education may be required.
Safety-Sensitive Position
This position is a safety-sensitive position. The employee must be free from impairment while at work and be fit for duty, as high alertness level is absolutely required.
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