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Receiving Department Manager
St. Thomas, Barbados · RetailThe Receiving Department Manager, who directly reports to the Assistant Store Manager - Administration, successfully manages the day-to-day operations of the receiving departments in a customer focused, safe, and efficient manner. The role is also responsible for assisting in the development of a goal oriented team accountable for meeting company standards.
Joining NWCI gives you the opportunity for growth and development throughout the company, an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package, and to be part of a dynamic and diverse culture.
NWCI is a leading retailer to under-served rural communities and urban neighborhood markets in the following regions: Northern Canada, Western Canada, rural Alaska, the South Pacific islands, and the Caribbean. Our stores offer a broad range of products and services with an emphasis on food. Our value offer is to be the best local shopping choice for everyday household and local lifestyle needs. Check out northwest.ca for more information.
Key Accountabilities:
Desired Skills & Experience:
Positions will be advertised externally; however internal candidates will receive first consideration based on qualifications. NWC employees are encouraged to bring forward applications of external candidates that meet the qualifications of this position.
NOTE: If an existing employee is selected for a posted position they will be required to remain in that position a minimum of one year prior to applying for other posted positions unless authorized by their current supervisor. New employees to the company must also remain in their position a minimum of one year prior to applying for posted positions unless authorized by their supervisor. This position adheres to the Corporate Job Posting Guidelines.
A competitive salary is being offered along with opportunities to learn, develop and advance throughout the organization. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Joining NWCI gives you the opportunity for growth and development throughout the company, an attractive and competitive salary and benefits package, and to be part of a dynamic and diverse culture.
NWCI is a leading retailer to under-served rural communities and urban neighborhood markets in the following regions: Northern Canada, Western Canada, rural Alaska, the South Pacific islands, and the Caribbean. Our stores offer a broad range of products and services with an emphasis on food. Our value offer is to be the best local shopping choice for everyday household and local lifestyle needs. Check out northwest.ca for more information.
Key Accountabilities:
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Desired Skills & Experience:
- Previous receiving experience preferred
- Previous experience providing direction to subordinates preferred
- Previous experience with a fork lift and pallet jacks a plus
- Previous forklift certification preferred but not required
- Pervious retail or hospitality experience a must
- High School or Secondary School diploma or a combination of experience and education required
- Ability to meet all country or region immigration regulations and have valid documents to meet these qualifications
- Basic math and reading skills a must
- Intermediate knowledge and ability using MS Office Suite 2007 or above
- Basic computer skills
- Able to work well on own or within a team.
- Self-motivated to work quickly and efficiently to complete the entire task within time limits
- Able to correctly manage time to meet deadlines and targets and to manage subordinates to do the same
- Able to stand for long periods of time throughout shift
- Able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs on a consistent basis
- Able to stoop and bend on a regular basis
- Ability to work in varying conditions from heat to cool (as low as 20° Fahrenheit/-6.66° Celsius)
- Fast paced work environment
- Ability to work flexible hours, shifts and days including morning to evening, weekends, overnight and public holidays
- Able to work inside and outside the building
Positions will be advertised externally; however internal candidates will receive first consideration based on qualifications. NWC employees are encouraged to bring forward applications of external candidates that meet the qualifications of this position.
NOTE: If an existing employee is selected for a posted position they will be required to remain in that position a minimum of one year prior to applying for other posted positions unless authorized by their current supervisor. New employees to the company must also remain in their position a minimum of one year prior to applying for posted positions unless authorized by their supervisor. This position adheres to the Corporate Job Posting Guidelines.
A competitive salary is being offered along with opportunities to learn, develop and advance throughout the organization. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.