Interested in being part of a team that is vital in getting packages out for shipment? Then come join us as a Parcel Sorter in Nanaimo, BC.
We are recruiting Parcel Sorters for our client in Nanaimo. This is a full-time, Temporary-to-Permanent opportunity.
What we offer:
- Fast-paced work environment
- Competitive starting wage with the opportunity for an increase
- Positive working environment with an exciting new team
You’ll be responsible for unloading all freight, scanning and sorting them to their designated areas to be prepared for delivery.
Current Shift Openings
- Full time overnights, Sunday through Thursday, approx. 9:00pm-5:30am (Sunday night starts at 8:00pm)
full week availability required
Responsibilities
- Load and unload freight from vehicles and line haul trailers
- Scan, sort and process customer freight
- Build positive relationships with team (couriers, lead hands and sorters)
- Working with conveyor and roller belts, inside trailers, cargo containers and package vehicles
- Accurately scan, count the number of stops on a truck and write all premium products while loading
- Adhere to all safety standards in order to perform all tasks safely and efficiently
- Other job-related responsibilities will be assigned as needed
Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds; stoop, bend, walk, and stand for long periods of time
- No experience necessary
- Be willing to be subject to a background check; clearance is required
- CSA approved Steel Toe Safety Shoes
About GigHound
GigHound is a Canadian staffing and recruitment agency specializing in the placement of candidates on a temporary, contract, or permanent basis. We connect workers with businesses — big and small. We serve a wide variety of industries, including transportation & logistics, food processing & packaging, warehouses, manufacturing, and more.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Are you able to repeatedly lift 70 pounds throughout an entire shift?
- Do you have, or are you willing to purchase, safety shoes? They must have the CSA green triangle
- This is a temp-to-perm position, you would start out as temporary full time with the goal to gain a permanent position with out client. Are you looking for full time permanent work?
- Are you able to work the overnight shift, Sunday through Thursday approx. 9:00pm - 5:30am (full week availability needed)
Work Location: In person
