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Walmart Logistics Looking to Add 100 Positions

May 17, 2017
By Bob Peters

Cornwall Ontario – Walmart Logistics is adding more positions to its distribution centre in the Cornwall Business Park. The company is recruiting for an additional 100 associates in various roles.

The company will be hosting an Open House – Job Fair on May 25 and May 30 at its newest distribution centre, located at 1501 Industrial Park Drive. The facility measures over 1.5 million sq.ft, and together with its nearby sister facility, supplies Walmart stores throughout Eastern Canada.

Walmart Logistics Open House – Job Fair

  • Thursday, May 25th –  12 pm to 6:30 pm
  • Tuesday, May 30th  –  12pm to 6:30 pm

“This open house will allow the candidate to apply directly on site and have an on the spot interview,  says Tracy Lapierre, Human Resource Business Partner.  Candidates will also receive a Realistic Job Preview (mini tour) of the site.”

This latest recruitment effort follows earlier efforts that added over 300 positions at the new distribution centere.

“Walmart Canada is proud to be Cornwall’s largest private sector employer. As we expand our distribution hub in Cornwall and prepare to open a new Perishable Distribution Centre this year, we are looking for new associates to join our growing logistics team,” said Drew Robertson, Senior Director Logistics, Walmart Canada. ”Through our job fair, we look forward to meeting with candidates who embody the Walmart Canada values of hard work and delivering on our commitment to help our customers save money so they can live better. If you’re someone who shares these values and wants the opportunity to work with a great organization that offers flexibility and stability, we want to meet you.”

The Cornwall Distribution Hub also includes a Regional Distribution Centre, in addition to the recently opened Persishable Distribution Cente,  High Velocity Distribution Center and Import Distribution Centre.

Job Postings

You can view available job postings from Walmart Logistics on the Choose Cornwall website:

Walmart Canada Logistics associates are a proud part of a global community of more than 2 million associates across 28 countries. 95,000 associates call Walmart Canada home and work hard every day in pursuit of our mission to save Canadians money, so they can live better. Walmart associates receive competitive wages and benefits, and enjoy working in a team environment with an inclusive culture. Associates have unparalleled career mobility, training, learning and development opportunities, and the ability to shape their own careers.

About Walmart Canada

Walmart Canada operates a growing chain of 400 stores nationwide serving more than 1.2 million customers each day. Walmart Canada’s flagship online store, www.walmart.ca, is visited by 500,000 customers daily.With more than 95,000 associates, Walmart Canada is one of Canada’s largest employers and is ranked one ofthe country’s top 10 most influential brands. Walmart Canada’s extensive philanthropy program is focused on supporting Canadian families in need, and since 1994 Walmart has raised and donated more than $250 million to Canadian charities.

 

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