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Retail Representative

@ Purolator

Guelph, Ontario

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Overview

Purolator is hiring a Retail Representative at its Cambridge retail centre to serve customers in person and by phone, handle complaints and shipment problems, and support cash handling. The role is part-time, with a fixed shift of 9 hours per week (Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 4:00pm to 7:00pm). English proficiency is required.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve customers by phone and in person
  • Handle complaints and resolve problem shipments
  • Assist with shipping details and account challenges
  • Load, scan and log freight
  • Reconcile cash, deposits and key control

Requirements summary:

  • Customer service orientation and relationship building
  • Excellent oral and written communication
  • 3-12 months customer service, retail or POS experience preferred
  • Ability to lift 70 lbs and stand for 3-hour intervals
  • Proven personal responsibility and attendance record
  • Proficiency in English required

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Employer career site / ATS feed · successfactors

Employer posting date
2026-11-04
First seen by our source
2026-11-05
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentCustomer service
Hours per week9
Scheduleevening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingStore, Warehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 70 lb · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish

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Purolator

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Full company description

Purolator Inc. is a leading integrated freight, package and logistics solutions provider. Delivering its customers’ promises since 1960, Purolator continues to expand its reach and renowned service levels and reliability to more people, more businesses and more places across the country and the world. Purolator is proud of its Canadian heritage and is focused on sustainably positioning itself for future growth and success. Purolator is also committed to contributing to the well-being of the communities it serves and where more than 14,000 of its employees love, work and play. Purolator's Social Media Guidelines: https://www.purolator.com/sites/default/files/2022-06/social-media-guidelines.pdf À propos de Purolator Purolator Inc. est un fournisseur de pointe de solutions intégrées de logistique et d’expédition de fret et de colis. Permettant à ses clients de tenir leurs promesses depuis 1960, Purolator continue d’élargir sa portée, sa fiabilité et ses niveaux de service réputés pour joindre davantage de particuliers, d’entreprises et de localités, partout au pays et dans le monde entier. Purolator est fière de son héritage canadien et veille à assurer sa durabilité, se positionnant pour croître et prospérer. Elle est également vouée à contribuer au bien-être des collectivités qu’elle sert, et dans lesquelles vivent, travaillent et se détendent ses plus de 14 000 employés.

LinkedIn followers
69,496
People associated on LinkedIn
6,183
Reported office locations
  • 2727 Meadowpine Blvd., Mississauga, Ontario L5N 0E1, CA
Business categories
  • Freight Service
  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Enterprise Software
Other recorded names
  • Purolator
  • Purolator Inc.
Specialties
  • Distribution solutions
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

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Purolator Inc. is a leading integrated freight, package and logistics solutions provider. Delivering its customers’ promises since 1960, Purolator continues to expand its reach and renowned service levels and reliability to more people, more businesses and more places across the country and the world. Purolator is proud of its Canadian heritage and is focused on sustainably positioning itself for future growth and…

FieldValue
IndustryFreight and Package Transportation
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersMississauga, Ontario
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1960
SpecialtiesDistribution solutions
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Job description

It’s not a package. It’s a promise®.

As Canada’s leading integrated freight, package, and logistics provider, we’ve been helping promises get where they need to be for more than 60 years. How does the magic happen? The journey starts with you. The places we go, the elements we brave, the promises we deliver – it’s all possible because of our people. So, whether you’re looking to build new skills, make an impact in your community, or inspire your team, we go there for you.

Shift: Monday, Wednesday and Friday: 4:00pm to 7:00pm (9 hours/week)

Description

Customer Service Orientation -

  • Serving our customers in the most efficient and courteous manner on the telephone and in person Up-selling and cross selling Corporate Products and Services
  • Handling customer complaints and inquiries Problem Solving
  • Working to resolve problem shipments
  • Working to resolve equipment and technology challenges
  • Working with Head Office, local management, Drivers, warehousing staff, account managers and other Corporate partners to ensure excellence in customer service
  • Relationship Building
  • Building a positive relationship with Head Office, local management, Drivers, Warehousing staff, account managers and other Corporate Partners
  • Building a positive relationship with customers
  • Building a positive relationship with key contacts – Vendors, building tenants, etc.
  • Technology Assisting customers with shipping details and account challenges
  • Loading, scanning, logging and calling resolution freight
  • Cash reconciliation including deposits, key control
  • Communication

Responsibilities

  • Communicating in a positive manner with Head Office, local management, Drivers, warehousing staff, account managers and other Corporate partners orally and in writing Listening to customers and key partners Communicating to customers and key partners in a positive manner
  • Personal Responsibility and Accountability
  • Compliance to all Corporate Polices and Procedures (including uniforms)
  • Adhering to all Safety Standards
  • Being on time/attendance
  • Living the Purolator Values
  • Representing the Purolator Values to Customers and key partners and, other duties as assigned by management
  • Key Areas of Focus
  • Customer service orientation Ability to problem solve
  • Excellent in relationship building Experience and adaptation to using technology
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Takes personal responsibility and accountability for actions and situations
  • 3-12 Months Customer Service Experience preferred
  • 3-12 Months Retail Experience preferred
  • 3-12 Months using technology/ POS system Experience preferred
  • Ability to lift 70lbs./stand for 3 hour intervals Professional communication skills: oral communication (telephone and in person)
  • Written communication; and listening skills
  • Proven track record of personal responsibility and accountability- including attendance, uniform compliance and attention to detail Experience working in a team environment and independently an asset
  • Experience working in an environment with safety standards an asset"

Language Requirement: Proficiency in English is required for this position due to the frequent communications that must be conducted in English with various stakeholders. This requirement is justified by the nature of the responsibilities and operational needs.

POSTING DETAILS
Location: Retail - Cambridge
Working Conditions: Retail Center Environment

Posting Number: 70085

Purolator is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome all qualified applicants and provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request.

Purolator complies with Canadian law in all recruitment practices. During pre-screening, we may use an Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool, supported by human oversight, to efficiently manage tasks such as resume screening and candidate matching, enabling our team to connect with qualified candidates faster.

Personal information is used solely for recruitment and managed in accordance with privacy legislation. For AI-related inquiries only, contact [email protected]. To apply, visit our Careers Page.

We recognize that employees and their families are essential to our success. We strive to provide a safe, healthy, and supportive workplace, ensuring the right people have the tools they need to thrive.

Every day at Purolator is an opportunity to connect with colleagues, customers, and communities to make a positive impact. Learn more about our values at www.purolator.com.

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