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Location: Garrison Petawawa, ON
Pay/Salary: Competitive / Contract Rate
Job Type: Full-time, Contract
Contract Length: October 5, 2026 – September 3, 2027
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Full Job Description
The Department of National Defence (DND) is seeking a qualified Senior Stores Person to join the Supply Section (Clothing Stores) at Garrison Petawawa. Due to unit growth and increased operational demands, you will play a critical role in managing, safeguarding, and issuing military materiel to ensure troop readiness.
This position balances hands-on warehouse operations with detailed administrative tracking in both warehouse and office environments.
Key Responsibilities
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Warehouse Operations: Handle the complete lifecycle of military materiel—receiving, cataloging, storing, packing, loading/unloading, and issuing stock.
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Inventory & Auditing: Track stock movements, interpret stock descriptions/catalogues, perform inventory math, and maintain hard-copy archival files for official audits.
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Equipment Operation: Safely operate Material Handling Equipment (MHE) like forklifts and pallet jacks, alongside various hand and power tools.
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Asset Safeguarding & Safety: Protect military assets against loss or damage and proactively report safety hazards or facility damage.
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Office & Facility Care: Maintain computer systems, office equipment, furniture, and work group spaces.
Qualifications & Requirements
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Security Clearance: Must possess an active Secret security clearance. (Required)
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Experience: Minimum of 1 year of demonstrated experience in supply, logistics, warehousing, or inventory management within a DND or CANSOFCOM environment. (Required)
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Technical Skills: Ability to use office computers, conduct inventory arithmetic, and operate standard MHE/tools.
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Physical & Gear Requirements: Must wear protective footwear and suitable workwear (PPE provided as needed). Suitable outdoor clothing is required for moving between base buildings and working outdoors.
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