Warehouse Worker

4 days ago

Vancouver BC, Greater Vancouver Regional District, BC; British Columbia, Canada Aerotek Full-time €22 Temporary

Job Title: Warehouse Worker

Job Description

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Worker to join our team in a fast-paced distribution environment. This role is responsible for accurately picking orders, building pallets, operating material handling equipment, and supporting day-to-day warehouse operations. The ideal candidate is safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a physically demanding environment, including occasional work in refrigerated areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with warehouse and equipment operating experience who enjoys working as part of a collaborative team and is seeking long-term potential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Accurately pick customer orders using pick sheets and RF scanners.

  • Build, organize, and prepare pallets for outbound shipments.

  • Safely operate ride-on pallet jacks and stand-up counterbalance forklifts.

  • Load, unload, and move products throughout the warehouse.

  • Wrap and stage skids for shipping and receiving activities.

  • Assist with container loading and unloading as experience permits.

  • Perform inventory, packing, and general warehouse support duties.

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

  • Follow all company safety procedures and equipment operating guidelines.

  • Communicate regularly with supervisors regarding completed work and daily priorities.

  • Work in refrigerated storage areas (approximately 0-1°C) for short periods as required.

Required Qualifications

  • Ability to safely lift and move up to 50 lbs on a regular basis.

  • Minimum 1 year of recent experience operating a ride-on pallet jack.

  • Experience operating a stand-up counterbalance forklift.

  • Current or previous forklift and pallet jack certification (expired or in-house certifications may be considered).

  • Comfortable working in cold storage environments when required.

  • Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written.

  • Ability to accurately read pick sheets, labels, and work instructions.

  • Experience working in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

  • Available to work a contract position through the end of the year.

  • Flexible and dependable, with availability for overtime and scheduled statutory holidays.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a high-volume warehouse or distribution environment.

  • Familiarity with RF scanners and warehouse inventory systems.

  • Experience with shipping, receiving, and inventory control.

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and schedules.

  • Team-oriented attitude with a strong work ethic.

Why Join Us?

  • Supportive and team-focused workplace.

  • Positive company culture with regular employee appreciation events.

  • Opportunity for contractors to transition into permanent positions based on performance.

  • Stable work environment with long-tenured employees.

  • Clear expectations, structured training, and ongoing support.

  • Opportunity to develop valuable warehouse and equipment operating skills.

Work Environment & Schedule

  • Fast-paced warehouse handling a high volume of daily shipments and deliveries.

  • Team-oriented environment with approximately 50 employees on site.

  • Regular shift: 7:00 AM 3:30 PM , with flexibility of up to one hour as operational needs require.

  • Overtime opportunities available and often required during busy periods.

  • Schedule: Monday to Saturday , with Sunday and Tuesday off .

  • Employees are expected to work scheduled statutory holidays, excluding Christmas Day and Boxing Day .

  • Work includes occasional time in refrigerated storage areas (approximately 1°C).

  • Steel-toed boots are required; safety vest provided.

  • Employees receive two paid 15-minute breaks and one 30-minute lunch break daily.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Coquitlam, BC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $22.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job