Warehouse Clerk

• Assists in coordinating the receipt and storing of farm supplies within the facility. Checks for damaged articles, quality and quantity and record quantities received and reports to manager with regard to damaged items and shortages. Plans to coordinate the proper warehousing of product.

• Coordinates and assists in delivering product to customers in a professional and efficient manner.

• Maintains current and accurate records of merchandise entering or leaving the warehouse. Ensures that all product leaving the warehouse has been paid for prior to loading.

• Be familiar with different the different product lines of merchandise carried in the Agro Centre.

• Responsible for the security of the warehouse area – receiving doors locked at all times except receiving or shipping merchandise, in and out shipments properly accounted for, etc.

• Performs the responsibilities of other Agro Centre team member positions during staff absences in order to optimize the efficiency of the Agro Centre. This may require cross training in various positions.

• Operates and services equipment used in the movement of farm supplies. Operates by industry regulations in the handling and storage of grain and farm supplies. Completes related documentation.

• Coordinates warehouse space with shipping and receiving. Maintains farm supply product condition by turning and monitoring. Conducts regular inventory checks.

• Operates by health, safety and fire prevention procedures and regulations.

• Keeps facilities and grounds clean and tidy, well maintained, and free from fire hazards. Carries out a regular preventative maintenance program and conducts minor repairs.

• Performs other related duties as required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA’s):

• Demonstrated customer service orientation.

• Demonstrated knowledge of modern farm practices and industry regulations.

• Demonstrated ability to develop good working relationships.

• Demonstrated ability to meet and deal with the public effectively.

• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills as well as time management skills.

• Proven ability to work independently.

• Mechanical ability to operate and maintain grain processing and farm supply equipment.

• Demonstrated physical ability to perform the functions of the job.

• Computer competent.

Education and Experience:

• Two (2) years of agri-products and inventory management experience would be considered an asset

• Grade 12 or recognized educational equivalent

• Valid Class 3 license with air brake endorsement and a clean driver abstract

• Forklift Operator Certification

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS)

• Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certification

Our employees receive competitive salaries, a profit-sharing program, EFAP program, employee discount program, a comprehensive benefits package, ongoing learning opportunities, and an employer-contributed pension plan. We encourage our Team Members to take advantage of learning opportunities, to grow and develop and to foster a culture of teamwork and innovation.

At Co-op, we embrace diversity and inclusion, and we’re working to create a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We support and provide an environment that allows all to bring their whole selves to work.