About this Opportunity
Giant Tiger Wholesale is looking to hire a permanent for our brand-new, fully automated 660,000 square foot distribution centre in Johnstown, ON! GTW can offer paid material handling equipment training, full medical/dental benefits, a store discount and 24/7 onsite gym access.
We are looking for individuals who are searching for long-term career options where job advancement is encouraged! If that is you, you can look forward to a career with milestone rate increases, job growth and profit-sharing with GTW.
Cell Operator Job Highlights:
- 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) and manual intervention.
- Communicate and escalate all issues impacting production immediately to operational leadership.
- Contribute to overall system uptime through system preservation, robot recovery, suspect removal, and bot health actions.
- Perform periodic system inspections including cleaning, lubrication, tolerance checking, component validation.
- Report all out of spec conditions and perform root cause corrective action and maintain continuous operation of system components.
- Monitor and utilize common radio etiquette while obtaining instructions from leadership and operational leads.
- Perform rover bot upkeep to include, but not limited to, replacing wheels, cleaning, ESD brushes, sensors, etc.
- Responsible for automated robotic vehicle recovery in the robotic storage and retrieval system including working in restrictive environments.
- Other duties as assigned by leadership.
Cell Operator, Job Requirements:
- Be proficient in performing all System Inspection functions including: cleaning, lubrication, making adjustments.
- Ability to prioritize work to gain maximum uptime and throughput from an automated cell.
- Demonstrates commitment and ability to work safely.
- Ability to work independently of supervisor, following procedures and manuals.
- Ability to multi-task and perform multiple job functions at once.
Cell Operator, Work Environment:
- You will be required to wear proper PPE (hard hat, cut resistant gloves and sleeves, steel toe boots, eyeglasses, ear protection, fall protection (e.g., safety harness).
- You will need to frequent ability to safely and efficiently lift items weighing up to 50lbs and move items weighing up to 80lbs.
- You will be required to stand/walk for up to 12 hours and frequently required to reach with hands and arms.
- Must be capable of occasional and/or continuous feeling, seeing, hearing, bending, twisting, stooping, pushing, pulling, balancing, gripping, climbing, crawling, sitting, handling objects, and repetitive movement using both hands and feet.
- Must comply with all safety requirements and protocols, including without limitation Lock out tag out safety protocols and fall protection safety protocols.
Cell Operator, Job Schedule:
Sample shift schedule:
- Week 1 – 6:30am to 7:00pm – Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday
- Week 2 – 6:30am to 7:00pm – Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday
- Week 3 – 6:30pm to 7:00am – Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday
- Week 4 – 6:30pm to 7:00am – Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday
***This job qualifies for a $2/hour overnight premium between 9 pm and 6 am!***
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.43 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Johnstown, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
