Job Description

At Dufresne, our goal is to create destinations for life’s most meaningful shared moments. Our unrelenting passion for hands-on service, an exceptional shopping experience, and strong community relationships is what sets us apart!

If you are guest-centric, goal-oriented and want to Make Life Better for our guests and our communities, then we want you on the Dufresne team.

Dufresne Furniture and Appliances is currently seeking a Warehouse Merchandise Handler for our Winnipeg store located at 1750 Ellice Avenue.

As a Warehouse Merchandise Handler you will responsible for efficient and accurate compliance with teams and provides support for visual presentation, warehousing, customer service, pick-ups, and movement of goods and merchandise.

Dufresne Furniture and Appliances is committed to investing in our team members; we offer:

• Market competitive wages;
• Comprehensive benefits plan and excellent employee discounts;
• Employer Sponsored Retirement Savings Plan;
• Career growth and continuous development;
• Respectful and family-oriented working environment with strong company values.

As the Warehouse Merchandise Handler, you will:

• Receive product, product returns, accessories and supplies and prepare outbound shipments.
• Prepare product for delivery or floor placement.
• Maintain and provide accurate inventory documentation for the warehouse and sales floor.
• Look after maintenance and housekeeping of exterior (i.e. grass cutting, shovelling, cleanliness).
• Conduct general store internal maintenance (i.e. light bulbs, putty of walls, general handy-person duties, garbage).
• Support loading and unloading of freight trailers.
• Keep warehouse area and sales floor organized and clean.
• Be responsible for advertising setup and takedown.
• Assist with home deliveries as required.

As a successful candidate you will have the following:

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent skills and experience
• At least three to six months of related experience and/or training.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of Microsoft Office products and ability to learn in-house inventory management systems.
• Ability to work during retail hours (days, evenings, weekends, and holidays).
• Physically fit, able to lift and move objects up to 100 pounds.
• Safety footwear is required.