J.D. Irving, Limited

Seasonal Associate

J.D. Irving, Limited  •  Canada (Onsite)  •  3 days ago
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Job Description

Are you looking to grow your career and knowledge in a fast paced, friendly, safety-oriented environment? Are you up for the challenge of elevating the customer experience through providing the best solution as a trusted partner for our customers.

If you ask our Sales Associates what they like best about working at Kent, they say they like working with people, learning about products and their functionality within customers’ homes. They also enjoy being part of a great team, and flexible schedules with opportunities to advance. 

  • Provide superior customer service – this includes greeting customers, providing information, completing sales, and arranging deliveries
  • Maintain store standards – Inventory, Replenishment and Merchandising
  • Learn about new products and attending department specific training when provided
  • Work safely by following all safety standards.
  • Prepare invoices, quotes, credit invoices and delivery invoices.
  • Help store with the display of merchandising.
  • Follow computerized operating system to keep inventory up-to-date in system if receiving new products or writing off the product through theft or damage.

  • Excellent communication and team player 
  • Sales and customer service experience
  • Possess a high level of attention to details 
  • Ability to lift 75 lbs.
  • Ability to work days/evening/weekends (rotating shifts) 
  • Ability to learn and operate the applicable computer system (D635) used to process orders 
  • Grade 12 diploma or equivalent considered an asset
  • Ability to drive a forklift (21+)

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 

J.D. Irving, Limited

About J.D. Irving, Limited

J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) is a diverse family owned company with operations in Canada and the United States. Since 1882 our focus has been on providing quality products and superior service to customers around the world. Our head offices are in Saint John and Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. J.D. Irving, Limited is made up of a diverse group of companies in various business segments:

Forestry & Forest Products

Transportation

Shipbuilding & Industrial Marine

Retail & Distribution

Industrial Equipment, Construction Services & Building Materials

Specialty Printing

Consumer Packaged Goods

Food Processing

At J.D. Irving, Limited our core values form the foundation of our company’s story and how we operate on a daily basis. J.D. Irving, Limited is committed to growing leaders and providing them with challenging and rewarding career opportunities. With a focus on creating an aligned and engaged workforce across various industries, JDI offers both internal and external competency based development tailored to individual needs. Our external partners are recognized as world-class, assisting us in creating one of the best leadership pipelines in the country. We partner with some of the top educational and training development schools in Canada who are considered to be "leaders in developing leaders"​.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Saint John, CA
Year Founded
Unknown
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