Shipper/assembler Fire Division

The incumbent in this position will assist throughout full warehouse processes and product assembly will be required.

**Responsibilities**:

- Perform shipping functions in the computer system, and accurately track shipments.
- Packaging items, printing labels, weighing packages, and organizing shipments for the division.
- Put away stock in warehouse correctly, properly allocating and picking stock for shipment, labeled inventory and placing the stock in the correct location.
- Ensure products are properly labeled when boxes are opened, and that product is protected adequately while in storage.
- Ensure that all Bills-of-Lading, harmonization code paperwork and manifests are properly completed.
- Complete associated work order logs
- Follow all operating processes and use all relevant WCB safety practices.
- Maintain a clean & efficient work area at all times.
- Act as an active back up to other division personnel.
- Firefighting product assembly as needed
- Other duties as assigned

**Skills Requirement**
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Written, Verbal, Interpersonal
- Follow verbal and written work instructions accurately
- Ability to maintain confidentiality, demonstrate judgment, and discretion
- Manual dexterity required with small components
- Ability to think analytically, with a focus on problem troubleshooting
- Attention to detail and an interest in learning is important to succeed
- Mechanical aptitude with hand tools, lathes, drill press is an asset
- Handling both raw materials and finished goods
- A flexible and strong team player that can work in a varied environment
- Essential physical requirements
- sitting, standing, and bending as needed
- Ability to lift up to 40lbs safely, to shoulder level
- Previous shipping and packaging experience of 2 + years would be an asset
- Forklift experience an asset

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $21.00-$23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Sidney, BC V8L 5Z6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):

- Are you authorized to work in Canada?

**Education**:

- Secondary School (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)
- product assembly: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-01-20