Associate, Delivery Support (Forklift Operator)

At RONA, our employees cultivate their passion every day. Our teams are driven by the desire to help our customers turn their projects into reality and are committed to making a difference in the communities where we are established.

We operate or serve corporate and affiliated stores. With a unique offering of products and services and complementary formats ranging from neighborhood hardware stores to large-format stores, our RONA+, RONA, and Dick’s Lumber brands are equipped to meet the needs of both DIY enthusiasts and construction professionals.

You have the talent? We have the tools! At RONA, your work and ideas contribute to building a thriving organization. Your voice will always be heard and valued. You will find career opportunities that match your ambitions and can further develop the set of skills that make you unique.

If you are looking to do what you love, we might just be the perfect team for you.

• By working within the great RONA family, you will benefit from many advantages, such as:
• An inclusive and safe work environment
• Sensitivity to work-life balance
• Exclusive employee discounts
• Social benefits: insurance (certain conditions apply), annual salary review, etc.
• Access to the GreenShield+ telemedicine platform, including virtual consultations with healthcare professionals and pharmacy services
• Opportunities for advancement within the company
• An employer engaged in the community
• Teamwork and continuous training
• A comprehensive training program for all new hires
• A program to encourage further studies
• And much more!

Become an essential link in our Rona delivery support team! Use your skills in forklift operation and order management to ensure the smooth operation of delivery operations. You will benefit from a dynamic environment, challenging tasks, and continuous training in a safe and organized setting.

Your role

• Operate a forklift to load and unload vehicles and transport materials, following safety rules
• Perform routine and regular preventive maintenance of the vehicle, informing the supervisor of necessary repairs. Complete the forklift inspection sheet daily
• Prepare orders for delivery, including identifying, locating, and securing materials according to the shipping manifest and adequately completing administrative requirements
• Build and organize customer orders and load them into the vehicle, considering loading safety, minimizing the risk of damage during transport, customer use order, and vehicle route
• Follow safe work practices, as well as health and safety policies and procedures
• All other tasks that ensure the smooth operation of the store

Skills required

• Knowledge of wood types/grades and familiarity with seasonal products and damage storage/handling procedures
• Hold a valid forklift operator certificate
• Previous experience in shipping, receiving, and loading is an asset
• Good oral and written communication skills

If you are selected for an interview, please inform our in-store team about your accommodation needs during the interview process. We will do our best to meet your accessibility needs.

RONA is committed to encouraging diversity and inclusion. We review the employment applications of all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.