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RONA

Back End Asociate-1

Medicine Hat, AB

At RONA, our employees let their passion blossom every day. Our teams are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities ...

360training

Data Engineer (Canada)

Calgary, AB · Remote

One thing our associates get to experience is the ability to make an impact on day one of working ... This role is highly engineering-focused, centered on backend development, data architecture, and ...

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(CAN) Front End Assistant Manager

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$56K - CA$66K/yr

Communicates sales results associates and guides interpretation of results. 2. Creates, with the ... Back End or Fresh or Operations - specific area that the incumbent will oversee). An Assistant ...

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What are Back End Associates?

Back End Associates are employees who typically work in the back end of retail stores or warehouses, handling tasks such as receiving shipments, stocking shelves, processing inventory, and ensuring the sales floor remains organized. They are responsible for the smooth operation of store logistics and may also assist with unloading trucks, managing stockrooms, and preparing products for display. This role is crucial for maintaining inventory accuracy and supporting the sales team by ensuring products are readily available for customers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Back End Associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Back End Associate, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience in retail operations or inventory management. Familiarity with inventory tracking systems, point-of-sale (POS) software, and warehouse equipment is typically required. Dependability, teamwork, and effective communication are vital soft skills for collaborating with front-end staff and maintaining smooth store operations. These skills ensure efficient stock management, accurate inventory control, and a well-organized retail environment.

What are some common challenges faced by Back End Associates in a retail environment, and how can they be managed?

Back End Associates in retail often encounter challenges such as managing high volumes of inventory during peak hours, staying organized in fast-paced stockrooms, and maintaining accurate records for incoming and outgoing shipments. Effective communication with both front-end staff and management is key to addressing stock discrepancies and ensuring products are available on the sales floor when needed. Staying proactive, utilizing inventory management systems, and working collaboratively with team members can help overcome these challenges and contribute to a smooth store operation.
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Back End Asociate-1

RONA

Medicine Hat, AB

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Job description

At RONA, our employees let their passion blossom every day. Our teams are driven by the desire to help people bring their projects to life and are committed to making a difference in the communities we serve.

We operate or service corporate and affiliated dealer stores. With a distinctive product and service offering and complementary store formats ranging from neighbourhood hardware stores to big box stores, our RONA+, RONA and Dick’s Lumber banners are well equipped to help meet the needs of all DIYers and contractors.

You’ve got the talent? We’ve got the tools! Here, your work and ideas will contribute to building a flourishing organization. Your voice will always be heard and valued. You’ll find career opportunities that live up to your ambitions and be able to further develop your unique set of skills.

So, if you’re looking to do what you love, we could be a perfect match.

By joining the RONA family, you’ll enjoy many benefits, such as:

  • An inclusive and safe working environment
  • Promotion of work-life balance
  • Exclusive employee discounts
  • Benefits: insurance (certain conditions apply), annual salary review, etc.
  • Opportunities for advancement within the company
  • An employer that’s involved in the community
  • Teamwork and ongoing training
  • A comprehensive training program for all new hires
  • A student incentive program
  • And much more!

Become a key member of our Receiving and Handling team! Turn every incoming delivery into a success by ensuring smooth and accurate product flow. Your attention to detail will make all the difference.

Your role:
  • Receive all product deliveries and maintain flow of inventory to store shelves (sort and unpack product, operate forklift to transport product to appropriate areas)
  • Schedule deliveries and shipments, authorize unscheduled deliveries, and ensure space is available for incoming product
  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of inventory received
  • Complete paperwork with attention to accuracy
  • Other related tasks to ensure the store runs smoothly
What we're looking for:
  • Ability to operate store equipment in assigned work area (forklift, pallet jacks, electrical lifts, computer, scanner etc.)
  • A commitment to health and safety in the workplace
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Proficiency with material handling equipment will be considered an asset

If selected for an interview, please advise our Store team if you require accommodation during the interview and assessment process and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.

RONA is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender, nationality, age, disability, or any other protected status.

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