Job Description

Are you looking to grow your career and knowledge in a fast paced, friendly, safety-oriented environment? Are you a night owl that loves to work Mondays through Fridays, be off early morning, and spend the rest of the day with your friends and family?

We are looking to add a freight handler supervisor to our team at our Kent store located at 60 Old Placentia Road, Mount Pearl, A1N 4Y1

that will help ensure the store is business ready for our customers.

Freight Handler Supervisors are responsible for the management of their area. This includes executing marketing campaigns, managing inventory, and participating in meetings in addition to the duties of a sales associate.

What will you do:

Lead department by demonstrating the highest standards of safety, customer service and merchandising

Communicate information and priorities to associates and ensures they have the direction and tools needed to complete their tasks

Manage associate performance through feedback and identifying training opportunities

Handle associate and customer concerns in a fair and professional manner

Other duties as assigned

What you will bring:

Prior supervisory experience in a retail environment is considered an asset.

Ability to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Motivate others through their positive attitude to always be improving

Demonstrate the drive and commitment needed to reach goals

Shift availability Monday to Friday 9pm to 6am

Means of transportation.

Ability to perform manual labor

Willingness to be trained on machine operation

What We offer:

A safe work environment

Wellness program

Scholarship and Bursaries

Employee and Family Assistance Plan

Employee discount

Health and Dental Benefits

RRSP contribution

Continuous learning and Career advancement

Company Profile:

Kent is the largest retail building supply chain in Atlantic Canada. Our mission is to be the best source of home improvement products through superior service, quality products and everyday great prices. We protect our customers and staff by hiring and training associates committed to our safety values.

We employ over 3700 people and work hard to increase our market share through strategic investment in training and technology. In addition to our retail stores, we operate truss manufacturing facilities and a wholesale drywall company. We are a member of the Independent Lumber Dealers Co-operative which ensures our great product selection and pricing.

Kent Building Supplies is an inclusive and diverse work environment. We are committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees, candidates, and customers.

If you have disabilities that require special accommodation please email,

To Apply for this Career Opportunity:

Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. At Kent we promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.

Apply Online today or drop your resume off in store!

We appreciate your interest in our company! Only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Additional Information

• Posting Date: Jun 26, 2023

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