Stocker – Costco – Halifax, NS

Costco’s Halifax warehouse on Chain Lake Drive is looking for a Stocker to join their team. If you’re someone who takes pride in keeping things organized, enjoys a physical and active workday, and likes being part of a busy warehouse environment, this could be a solid fit.

As a Stocker at Costco Halifax, you’ll be on the floor ensuring merchandise is properly stocked, well-presented, and accessible to members. From managing pallets to creating signage and keeping aisles clear, your work directly shapes the shopping experience for Costco’s membership base.

About the Role: Stocker

This position is all about keeping the warehouse floor in top shape. You’ll be stocking and straightening merchandise, aligning product on shelves, returning stray items, and maintaining high product levels throughout your shift. You’ll use tools like a manual pallet jack, box knife, and shrink-wrap machine as part of your regular routine, and operate equipment like the cardboard bailer and trash compactor to keep things tidy.

You’ll also work closely with supervisors and managers to understand merchandising plans and priorities, write pull lists for the forklift driver, and create computer-generated signs for product displays. Safety is taken seriously at Costco — you’ll follow all safety and security procedures, including modifying displays for safe member handling, such as bolting heavy equipment and taping blade edges.

Benefits and Salary

Costco is well known in Canada for offering competitive compensation and a strong benefits package for its employees. While the specific wage for this posting isn’t listed, Costco typically provides benefits such as health and dental coverage, an employee pension plan, and opportunities for advancement within the company. Costco’s reputation as one of Canada’s top employers speaks to the value they place on their workforce.

Responsibilities

The Stocker role at Costco Halifax involves a wide range of hands-on tasks that keep the warehouse running smoothly. You’ll be responsible for everything from merchandise presentation to equipment operation and member assistance — making this a dynamic and varied position day to day.

• Stock and straighten merchandise throughout the warehouse, maintaining high product levels on shelves and displays
• Align product and return stray items to their correct locations according to merchandising standards
• Communicate with supervisors to determine merchandising priorities and write pull lists for forklift drivers
• Operate a manual pallet jack to move and position pallets of merchandise around the sales floor
• Use a box knife to cut boxes for product display, and wrap/tie/tag pallets for return to steel
• Create computer-generated signs, observe signage accuracy, and mark unmarked product using a marking gun
• Set up and modify display models, including assembly and safety modifications such as bolting heavy equipment and taping blade edges
• Operate the cardboard bailer, trash compactor, and shrink-wrap machine to maintain a clean and safe floor
• Assist members by loading large items into carts, directing them to products, and sharing product status knowledge

Requirements / Skills

Costco is looking for dependable candidates who are comfortable in a fast-paced, physical warehouse environment. No prior warehouse experience is required for this role, making it a strong entry point for candidates looking to build a career in retail or logistics.

• High School Diploma or GED is preferred, though not strictly required
• Physical stamina to perform manual tasks including lifting, stacking, and operating equipment throughout a full shift
• Reliability and attention to detail when following merchandising standards and safety procedures
• Basic communication skills for coordinating with supervisors and assisting members on the floor
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet warehouse priorities

How to Apply

To apply for the Stocker position at Costco Halifax, use the link below to access the official job posting. Make sure your resume is up to date before submitting your application.

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