Giant Tiger
WarehouseAssociate
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Warehouse Associate at Giant Tiger. Skills: Automated storage, Robotic recovery, System inspections. Unload containers to specified configuration. Lift boxes repetitively”
What You'll Achieve.
Achieve maximum throughput; Achieve maximum cases per hour; Contribute to overall system uptime; Maintain continuous operation
Industry & Context.
Root cause corrective action; System stoppage assessment; Robot recovery
Repetitively lifting heavy objects, Work in hot weather, Work in cold weather, Work in noisy environment, Work in restrictive spaces
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Comply with Ontario Safety and Health Act, Comply with WHMIS, Stand, walk, climb stairs, Repetitively lift heavy objects, Work in noisy environment, Work in fast-paced environment, Work in hot weather, Work in cold weather, Attention to detail, Self-motivated, Team player, Maintain professional appearance, Maintain professional demeanor, Follow procedures, Perform System Inspections, Clean equipment, Lubricate equipment, Check component tolerances, Prioritize work, Work independently, Follow procedures, Multi-task, Perform multiple job functions
Nice to Have
Experience in receiving, Experience in warehouse environment, Class G2 or higher driver’s license
What You'll Do.
Unload containers to specified configuration
Lift boxes repetitively
Segregate boxes by item
Interlock cases on pallets
Secure pallets with tape or shrink
Identify quantity variances
Report quantity variances
Report damages to Receiver
Perform warehouse duties as directed
Perform pre-production checks on automated adapters
Process flow of automated storage
Monitor flow of automated storage
Achieve maximum throughput
Achieve maximum cases per hour
Prepare pallets for induction
Assess cause of system stoppage
Return system to service using HMI
Communicate issues impacting production
Escalate issues impacting production
Contribute to overall system uptime
Perform system inspections
Clean system components
Lubricate system components
Check system component tolerances
Report out of spec conditions
Perform root cause corrective action
Maintain continuous operation of system
Monitor radio etiquette
Obtain instructions from leadership
Obtain instructions from operations
Perform rover bot upkeep
Replace rover bot wheels
Perform rover bot sensor cleaning
Perform rover bot ESD brush cleaning
Recover automated robotic vehicle
Work in restrictive spaces
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with leadership; Work with operations
Communication Scope
Radio etiquette
Full Job Description
**Who We Are:** At Giant Tiger, our mission is simple: help Canadians save more every day. We’re a Canadian institution rooted in our communities and built on 60+ years of success. Every item you pick, scan, pack, and ship safely plays a role in getting the right products to our stores and into the hands of Canadians who rely on us. We’re looking for team members who are motivated, reliable, and ready to contribute to meaningful work every day. If you’re looking for hands-on work in a supportive, safety-focused environment, this opportunity is for you. This posting represents a current opportunity at Giant Tiger. **Job Title** Warehouse Associate **About This Role:** Giant Tiger Wholesale is looking to hire a permanent Warehouse Associate for our 660,000 square foot distribution centre in Johnstown, Ontario! Do you want to learn more about what a career looks like with Giant Tiger Wholesale? Paste this link in your browser and check out our video here: **What You 'll Do:****** Various positions available and may include: Containers * Unload containers to the specified configuration of cases per layer on the pallet as per the purchase order; * Lift boxes with a weight range of 1-50 pounds repetitively throughout the shift * Segregate boxes by item number; * Interlock cases on pallets and secure with tape or shrink wrap; * Identify and report any quantity variances and any damages to the Receiver associate; * Various warehouse duties, as directed by the supervisor. Cell Operations * Perform pre-production checks on automated adapters ensuring equipment is in ‘ready to run’ state; * Process and monitor the flow of the automated storage and retrieval system, through means of the adapters, including manual inbound, automatic inbound, automatic outbound, to achieve maximum throughput and cases per hour; * Prepare pallets for induction into the robotic storage and retrieval system; * Assess cause of system stoppage and return to service using Human/Machine Interface (HMI)
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