Retail Representative

Posting Date:
Requisition Number: 64445
Hours of Work:  Monday – Sunday (varying days/varying hours), 30hours per week
Job Code: 254
Location:  493 - Edmonton South
Reports to: Manager Retail Regional

Wage : $24.84 per hour

Working at Purolator International is more than a job. It's an opportunity to be part of a winning team and to contribute to the success of our growing company. Purolator International is a leading U.S. based supply chain logistics solutions provider specializing in the air and ground forwarding of express, freight and parcel shipments, customs brokerage, and fulfillment and delivery services to, from and within North America. We are a subsidiary of Purolator Inc., Canada’s largest leading integrated freight, package, and logistics solutions provider. You can learn more about us on YouTube and LinkedIn .

When we say we’re the best, we’re not just tooting our own horn. We’re incredibly proud of the many awards we’ve won for shipping to, from, and within Canada.

Purolator International provides a “Best in Class” Total Rewards package to employees and their families.

• Competitive Base Salary
• Quarterly Sales Incentive Bonus Plan
• Sales Awards and Recognitions
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drugs (80%+ paid by Employer)
• Employer funded Short/Long Term Disability & Life Insurance
• Accident, Hospital & Critical Illness Plans
• Retirement Plan Employer Contribution (50% Match up to 8% of Your Eligible Salary)
• Employer Funded Health Savings Account (H.S.A)
• Paid Time Off Including: 15 Vacation Days, 10 Sick Days, 4 Personal Days
• Paid Holidays
• 100% Paid Extended Parental/Maternity Leave Program
• 100% Paid Military/Reserves Leave Program
• Tuition Assistance
• Wellness Program
• Identify Theft Protection Discount Program
• Pet Insurance Discount Program

We also offer social responsibility initiatives covering a wide range of business aspects and employee relationships such as supporting local communities, educating, and empowering workers, promoting gender equality and minorities, reducing our footprint, etc.

Description

Customer Service Orientation -

• Serving our customers in the most efficient and courteous manner on the telephone and in person Up-selling and cross selling Corporate Products and Services
• Handling customer complaints and inquiries Problem Solving
• Working to resolve problem shipments
• Working to resolve equipment and technology challenges
• Working with Head Office, local management, Drivers, warehousing staff, account managers and other Corporate partners to ensure excellence in customer service
• Relationship Building
• Building a positive relationship with Head Office, local management, Drivers, Warehousing staff, account managers and other Corporate Partners
• Building a positive relationship with customers
• Building a positive relationship with key contacts – Vendors, building tenants, etc.
• Technology Assisting customers with shipping details and account challenges
• Loading, scanning, logging and calling resolution freight
• Cash reconciliation including deposits, key control
• Communication

Responsibilities

• Communicating in a positive manner with Head Office, local management, Drivers, warehousing staff, account managers and other Corporate partners orally and in writing Listening to customers and key partners Communicating to customers and key partners in a positive manner
• Personal Responsibility and Accountability
• Compliance to all Corporate Polices and Procedures (including uniforms)
• Adhering to all Safety Standards
• Being on time/attendance
• Living the Purolator Values
• Representing the Purolator Values to Customers and key partners and, other duties as assigned by management
• Key Areas of Focus
• Customer service orientation Ability to problem solve
• Excellent in relationship building Experience and adaptation to using technology
• Excellent communication skills
• Takes personal responsibility and accountability for actions and situations
• 3-12 Months Customer Service Experience preferred
• 3-12 Months Retail Experience preferred
• 3-12 Months using technology/ POS system Experience preferred
• Ability to lift 70lbs./stand for 3 hour intervals Professional communication skills: oral communication (telephone and in person)
• Written communication; and listening skills
• Proven track record of personal responsibility and accountability- including attendance, uniform compliance and attention to detail Experience working in a team environment and independently an asset
• Experience working in an environment with safety standards an asset"

Additional Responsibilities

Education

Experience

Skills

Purolator International values diverse perspective and life experiences. Purolator International encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, people who identify as LGBTQ, people with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse life experiences.

Candidates applying will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we will work with you to meet your needs.

Purolator International participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program

Any offer of employment is contingent upon a favorable background and reference checks.

POSTING DETAILS
Requisition Number : 64445 
Job Code : 254 
Reports to : Manager Retail Regional 
Working Conditions : Warehouse Environment; Retail Center Environment