Seasonal Warehouse Associate
**Company Overview**:
Shopville is a retail company based in Sherwood Park, Alberta. We specialize in offering a wide range of products, including video games, movies, toys, and collectibles. Our focus is on delivering a diverse selection to customers both locally and internationally through various online channels. With a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction and efficient operations, Shopville continues to expand its reach by providing high-quality products and maintaining a seamless shopping experience for our customers year-round. As a team of "Geeks for Geeks," we are passionate about bringing the best products and experiences to our customers.
**Job Summary**:
This Seasonal Warehouse Associate will float between two key departments—FBA (Fulfillment by Amazon) and Merchant. In this role, you will be involved in a variety of warehouse duties, from order fulfillment for our Amazon and internal platforms, to assisting with inventory management and warehouse organization.
This seasonal position runs from October to mid-January, with a possibility for extension into a full-time role based on performance and business needs.
**Key Responsibilities**:
**Order Fulfillment (FBA and Merchant)**:
- Accurately pick and pack items from warehouse shelves using a rolling ladder and warehouse management software.
- Carefully pack products for shipping, ensuring they meet both internal and Amazon requirements for protection and presentation.
- Fulfill orders for both Amazon (FBA) and our internal e-commerce platform (Merchant), ensuring accuracy and timely shipment.
- Assemble pallets for outgoing shipments and prepare them for dispatch.
**Inventory and Warehouse Organization**:
- Assist in receiving, unloading, and processing incoming shipments.
- Conduct regular inventory counts and audits to ensure stock accuracy.
- Organize and maintain warehouse space, ensuring a clean and safe work environment.
- Support general warehouse cleaning, such as cutting down boxes and sweeping.
**Quality Control and Safety**:
- Perform quality checks on outgoing shipments to meet company and FBA standards.
- Ensure all safety protocols and equipment usage guidelines are followed.
- Communicate effectively with team members to resolve issues and improve workflow.
**Skills and Qualifications**:
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks for extended periods.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Basic computer skills (Excel, inventory management software).
- Strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to operate warehouse equipment such as rolling ladders, pallet jacks, and Forklifts (training provided).
**Why Join Us?**
- Casual work attire and modern office/warehouse settings.
- Opportunity for overtime during peak seasons.
- Possibility for full-time extension based on performance and company needs.
**How to Apply**:
While we’re not actively hiring right now, Shopville is preparing for possible increased demand during the upcoming holiday season.
We’re always on the lookout for talented individuals who want to be part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment. By submitting your resume now, you’ll be among the first to know if opportunities arise—especially as we anticipate possible openings for the Christmas season.
We encourage you to send in your resume and join our talent pool so we can connect when the time is right
**Job Type**: Seasonal
Contract length: 3 months
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
**Education**:
- Secondary School (preferred)
**Experience**:
- warehouse: 1 year (preferred)
**Language**:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Forklift Licence (preferred)