Inventory Associate

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Job Description:

About This Opportunity:

Giant Tiger Wholesale is looking to hire a permanent Inventory Associate for our 660000 square foot distribution centre in Johnstown Ontario! Giant Tiger can offer paid training and certification on brand new Raymond equipment cross training and mentorship in various warehouse departments full medical and dental benefits a store discount and 24/7 onsite gym access.

We are looking for a self-motivated and reliable individual who has a positive attitude and adapts well to change. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment seeing a job through from beginning to end and take direction well you can look forward to a career with milestone rate increases job growth and profit sharing.

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 and 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

• Paid voluntary overtime at 44 hours

• Committed Health & Safety Culture from day one!

Do you want to learn more about what a career looks like at Giant Tiger Check out this video:

Associate Highlights:

• Cycle Counting: Conduct routine cycle counts to ensure ongoing accuracy of inventory records. (3 cycle counts per fiscal year)
• Problem Resolution:
  • Investigate and resolve Symbotic eject/reject discrepancies or issues related to inventory working to implement preventive measures.
  • Help ensure that the Symbotic suspect cases are resolved and product available to stores.
  • Conduct searches to locate lost products within the system and facility.
• Reporting: Report on inventory levels trends and variances providing insights to management for decision-making when the discrepancies are above tolerance level.
• Technology Utilization: Utilize inventory management software and tools to streamline processes and maintain up-to-date records ensuring accuracy and timelines.
• Machine Operation: Operate an electric pallet truck capable of pulling 2 skids at a time.

Inventory Associate Requirements:

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in logistics or supply chain management is a plus.
• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate recording and tracking of inventory.
• Communication: Good communication skills to collaborate with team members and other departments.
• Problem Solving: Strong problem-solving skills to identify and address inventory-related issues.
• Time Management: Efficient time management to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changes in workflow and prioritize tasks based on business needs.
• Physical Stamina: Able to lift 50 pounds consistently through shift
• Comply with GTWs policies and procedures as well as OSHA and MSDS Standards
• Maintain a clean neat and orderly work area.
• Perform related work as required by Supervisor

Inventory Associate Assets:

• 2 years experience in a variety of warehouse functions.
• Experience in analyzing data from AS/400 and Manhattan applications.

Schedule:

Tuesday-Saturday 7:00a - 3:30p

*CLOSE DATE: This job will close for internal applications on Tuesday September 30 2025 at 11:59 pm*

Job Requisition:

Giant Tiger is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fair employment practices.

Are you interested in this position but dont yet meet all the criteria We want you to apply anyway!

During our recruitment process we are looking for an incumbent that will not only learn and grow in the role but also contribute to our diverse equal and inclusive culture.

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