Posted 7 days ago
Warehouse Lead
@ JYSK Canada
Brantford, Ontario
Overview
JYSK Canada is hiring a Warehouse Lead to run day-to-day back-room operations in a home furnishings store. The role covers receiving, stocking and retrieving merchandise, warehouse organization, inventory control and supervising warehouse staff. Full-time pay is $19 to $22 per hour with medical, vision and dental benefits.
Pay:
$19–$22 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Supervise, coach and train warehouse team members
- Unload, stock and retrieve merchandise in the back room
- Manage warehouse inventory and control losses, damages and theft
- Communicate merchandise arrivals to the store team
- Print receiving reports to close out POs and transfers
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 6 months of warehouse or back-end retail experience
- 1+ year of retail experience preferred
- Ability to operate pallet jack and warehouse equipment
- Ability to plan, organize and prioritize with urgency
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-30
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-30
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-30
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Store |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Education | High school (preferred) |
| Perks mentioned | Employee discount, Wellness |
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JYSK Canada
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Full company description
About JYSK When you grow, we grow. It’s that simple. At JYSK, we are committed to the ongoing development of our colleagues. As one of the world’s fastest-growing retailers, we provide limitless opportunities to further your career and achieve your goals – whether you work in our stores, distribution centres, or head office. JYSK operates more than 3,600 stores and webshops in 50 countries. JYSK Canada is a franchisee of the global JYSK brand, with over 70 JYSK stores across Canada. We have locations in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Our Culture, Values and Corporate Responsibility Our ongoing partnership with Special Olympics Canada and continuous focus on sustainability are just a few ways we strive to make an impact on our communities and on the planet. The JYSK culture is defined by our commitment to our customers, our spirit of continuous improvement, and our core values of Tradesman, Colleague, and Corporate Spirit. • Tradesman: Service-minded, cost-conscious, reliable, goal-oriented, and professional • Colleague: Helpful, mutual respect, flexible, open, honest, positive, and straight forward • Corporate Spirit: Committed, loyal, cooperative, the right and duty to speak up, JYSK ambassador Working at JYSK • Continuous Improvement - We’re continuously improving our store and warehouse facilities • Training - We train in proper goods-handling techniques and provide support and protection aids to ensure safety • Employee Satisfaction - We strive for the best possible social environment and regularly conduct employee satisfaction surveys • Balance - JYSK is a family-oriented organization, we value our employees' quality of life and do everything we can to support it • Benefits - Discounts, loyalty reward programs, performance bonuses, as well as a comprehensive benefits package When you grow, we grow. Apply now!
- LinkedIn followers
- 21,067
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 252
- Reported office locations
- Coquitlam, CA
- Other recorded names
- JYSK Canada
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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About JYSK When you grow, we grow. It’s that simple. At JYSK, we are committed to the ongoing development of our colleagues. As one of the world’s fastest-growing retailers, we provide limitless opportunities to further your career and achieve your goals – whether you work in our stores, distribution centres, or head office. JYSK operates more than 3,600 stores and webshops in 50 countries. JYSK Canada is a…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Coquitlam |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1996 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 69 |
| View page |
Job Description
Are you looking for something more than just a job? Are you looking for a community, a partnership, a team, and an opportunity to learn and grow in your career?
As one of world’s leading, and fastest-growing home furnishing retailers, we know what it takes to build a satisfying career.
The Role:
As a Warehouse Lead you will assist the store management team with the day to day operations of the store. You will ensure the organization and cleanliness of the warehouse. You will also unload, stock, and retrieve merchandise in the backroom of the store, ensuring the logistics is up to date. Keeping safety as the number 1 priority, you will supervise, coach, and train all warehouse team members on warehouse processes.
Other duties include:
- Ability to operate pallet jack and other warehouse equipment
- Managing the warehouse inventory and control losses, damages and/or thefts
- Communicating merchandise arrival to store team to ensure appropriate turnaround time of stock
- Printing relevant receiving reports to ensure that all are received or sent with no outstanding PO's or transfers.
What this role brings to you:
- The possibility of being part of a dynamic team and culture
- The opportunity to have a rewarding career with various prospects for career advancement across different functions and teams
- A great benefit package for full-time colleagues (including medical, vision and dental)
- Discounts with local and national retailers (cell phones, gym memberships, entertainment tickets, hotels, etc.) through Perkopolis.
- A free 24/7 Employee Assistance Program available to you and your family.
- An amazing colleague discount on all JYSK products
What you bring to the role:
- Ability to plan, organize and effectively prioritize the warehouse with a sense of urgency
- Ability to make decisions related to all aspects of shipping and receiving that supports company guidelines
- Minimum 6 months of relevant warehouse/back-end retail experience
- 1+ Year of retail experience is preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Compensation: Generally, the hiring range for this position is $19 to $22 Hourly; the base pay offered is based on location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, internal and market equity.
If this sounds like an opportunity for you, come join JYSK and experience it for yourself!
JYSK Canada is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage all candidates to apply. Our company values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive culture where Colleagues can fully develop and utilize their talents and strengths. We consider all applications based on the position requirements, and we do so without regard to any unrelated factor and/or characteristic. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the hiring process.
JYSK is presently inviting candidates to apply for this existing vacancy. Applying to this posting allows you to express your interest in this current career opportunity at JYSK. We thank all applicants for their interest in a career at JYSK; however, only those candidates who are selected for an interview will be contacted.
Additional Information
Physical demands that are required include mobility (walking, standing, climbing, bending, etc.) and manual material handling (lifting, pushing, pulling, carrying, etc.). Movement of product by use of ladders and stock pickers is required.
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