Job Overview
Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Warehouse Associate/ Forklift operorator on behalf of our client in Abbotsford, BC. Our client is looking for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Associate to join their team. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role that involves picking, packing, shipping, receiving, and organizing inventory while maintaining a clean and safe warehouse. If you enjoy staying active throughout the day and take pride in accurate, quality work, we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Pick and prepare customer orders accurately for shipment
- Receive, unload, and unpack incoming products
- Put inventory away in the correct warehouse locations
- Restock inventory as needed
- Scan and verify outgoing orders
- Pack orders securely and ensure all required paperwork is included
- Load, wrap, and prepare pallets for shipment
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Follow company safety procedures and warehouse best practices
Qualifications
- Previous warehouse experience is an asset
- Able to stand and walk for an entire shift (10,000–15,000 steps per day)
- Able to lift up to 70 lbs when required
- Steel-toe boots are required
- Reliable transportation (the worksite is not accessible by public transit)
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Assets
- Experience operating warehouse equipment such as:
- Vertical Lift Module (VLM)
- Work Assist Vehicle (WAV)
- Genie lift experience
- Valid forklift certification (Class 1, 2, 4, or 5) is considered an asset, although forklifts are only used occasionally in this warehouse.
If you're dependable, enjoy physical work, and are looking for your next warehouse opportunity, we encourage you to apply today!
Pay: $21.00-$23.00 per hour
Work Location: In person