Driver/Warehouse

Join our vibrant team at City Electric Supply as a Driver/Warehouse and embark on an exciting new career adventure! We're not just another company; we're a family-owned electrical wholesaler with a global reach and a local touch. If you're a friendly, motivated individual who thrives on providing incredible customer service, then we've got the perfect opportunity for you.

At City Electric Supply, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, profit sharing, paid time off, and endless internal growth opportunities. As our company continues to expand with over 1,000 branches worldwide (600+ in North America), we're on a mission to add 30-35 branches each year across North America while staying true to our core values.

As a Driver/Warehouse, your roll will be to provide assistance and excellent customer service when working at the store, and when making deliveries. The candidate will support all store staff with daily functions; customer inquiries, taking orders, receiving goods, inventory replenishment, and delivery of customer orders using our CES Cargo Van.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Assisting operations manager with cycle counts.
  • Receiving orders and ensuring their accuracy, including notes on any discrepancies or damaged goods.
  • Inventory replenishment.
  • Maintaining the cleanliness of the branch and warehouse.
  • Load and cross check products onto CES Cargo Van, and place in route order.
  • Order drop-off and pick-up branch-to-branch, or from customers.
  • File all customer orders once signed and received.
  • Proper maintenance of company vehicle.
  • Encourage sales by promoting associated items or introducing new products.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Organized and able to multi-task.
  • Self-motivated to cross train one-self and become familiar with overall branch and company functions and systems.
  • Readiness to offer help when needed.
  • Willingness to grow with the organization.
  • Ability to lift and move heavy material.
  • Must have a valid drivers license.

To excel in this role, you'll need excellent oral and written communication skills, the ability to balance multiple tasks, and the ambition to grow within our organization. We value open-mindedness, a customer service focus, and a true passion for what we do. While a year of work experience is preferred, we're willing to consider individuals with the right attitude and drive. A valid driving license is also preferred.

Your physical stamina will come into play, as this active position involves standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and climbing. The ability to lift and move items up to 50 pounds is essential.

This position offers an equal opportunity to all employees and candidates, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. We comply with applicable federal and provincial laws governing non-discrimination in employment and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, in accordance with the AODA.

City Electric Supply maintains a drug-free workplace, and we take pride in fostering a safe and inclusive environment for everyone.

If you're ready to power up your career with City Electric Supply, visit our website at for more information. Join our team today and be a part of our electrifying journey!

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those living in Canada with permanent work authorization will be considered. Please note only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: $18.00-$19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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