Warehouse Lead $26/HR + 3 weeks of vacation
Permanent - Full Time $26.00 / hourJob Overview
Hi there, we’re Article. 👋 We’re an online furniture company, renowned for its home delivery experience. As a Warehouse Lead, you will unload containers of boxed furniture, organize the warehouse, and stage outgoing orders for our home delivery trucks. In addition, you will be using your leadership skills with leading, coaching, and supporting the warehouse team.
Why Article?
Schedule: Monday - Friday 40 hours a week
Shifts: (1st shift)6:00 AM - 2:30 PM and (2nd shift) 10 AM - 6:30 PM
Shifts: (1st shift)6:00 AM - 2:30 PM and (2nd shift) 10 AM - 6:30 PM
Location: 292031 Wagon Wheel Blvd, Balzac, Alberta, T4A 0E2
- $26/HR
- 29 paid days off between vacation, wellness, and holiday (details below)
- 4% RRSP matched contribution
- 5% discount on all Article furniture
- Paid uniforms & safety boots
We walk the walk when it comes to Win Together, your teammates and managers have your back and create a safe workplace of respect, fairness, and fun.
What You'll Do:
- Leading, coaching, and supporting the warehouse team
- Maintain and report on multiple key performance indicators related to safety and productivity
- Embodying and demonstrating Article’s values and principles in all decision-making and actions
- Picking and packing furniture
- Loading and unloading trucks for deliveries
- Moving stock around the warehouse
- Maintaining good housekeeping in work areas
- Processes returned items, cleaning or otherwise preparing them to be returned to stock
Requirements:
Must-haves:
- Legally able to work in Canada
- Completion of a criminal background check
- Reliable method of transportation
- Able to routinely lift 50 lbs. of merchandise by yourself.
- Able to handle heavy items (100-300+ lbs.) with team members and/or proper lifting equipment.
- Work on your feet throughout the shift
- Strong communication skills in English
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a lead (or above) in a warehouse setting
- Proven ability to coordinate and direct warehouse operations
- Team-first attitude with a strong sense of accountability
Skills & Strengths:
- Reliable, resourceful, and able to adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Comfortable following instructions and jumping in to help wherever needed
- Organized and able to manage your time effectively
- High level of ownership and ability to work independently
- Strong interpersonal skills—you’re someone people like working with
Technical Skills:
- Proficient with Google Workspace or Microsoft Office Suite
- Familiarity with warehouse practices like cycle counting, container loading/unloading, replenishment, and workforce scheduling