Air Logistics Warehouse Associate - Part Time

Kuehne + Nagel AS; Richmond; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a warehouse associate to optimize operations and ensure efficient shipment processing. This position involves various tasks including inventory management, material handling, and ensuring compliance with safety protocols. The role offers competitive pay and opportunities for career growth in a dynamic global environment.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of warehouse (Shipping/Receiving) and forklift experience required.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs without accommodation.
• Availability for periodic overtime and flexible shifts.

Responsibilities

• Follow standard warehouse practices for inventory management.
• Accurately document discrepancies and complete routine documentation.
• Perform physically demanding tasks such as loading and unloading goods.

Skills

Inventory management

Material handling

Heavy lifting

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Scanners

Job description

It's more than a job

When you work in Freight Logistics and Operations at Kuehne+Nagel, you play a key role in optimising processes and ensuring that inventory and shipments move efficiently. But that is not all. Your work also helps ensure that vital medicines reach patients on time and supports other essential deliveries, from wind turbines to semiconductors. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.

This role comprises all semi-skilled warehouse tasks required to receive, store, pick and ship customer orders. The role is differentiated with General Labour by its requirement for additional material handling equipment, process, or technical skills.

This role is for duration June -September 2025 and shifts will be assigned accordingly.

How you create impact

• Follow standard warehouse practices and work instructions required to maintain high levels of inventory and location accuracy;
• Documents and identifies all discrepancies to the Team Lead
• Accurately complete routine documentation, such as check-in sheets for export/import, manifests, MHE inspections and other documents pertaining to warehouse operations
• Perform a variety of physically demanding general labor duties according to standard work instructions, such as manually loading and unloading goods from a trailer, manually loading xray machine with unsecure cargo;
• Capable of heavy lifting up to 50 lbs and performing repetitive work including bending, twisting and reaching, following safety procedures;
• Demonstrates accuracy and efficiency in the execution of standard warehousing processes such as receiving, picking, packing, shipping, checking and loading customer orders and products;
• Participates in process-specific training and adheres to all work instructions and guidelines established by KN to comply with regulatory standards such as ISO and Kuehne+Nagel Freshchain
• Comply with GMP requirements as applicable to ensure that all quality and regulatory requirements of Transport Canada and other applicable authorities and client requirements are met
• Demonstrates and maintains a skill set of operating a variety of equipment used in a traditional warehouse environment. Examples include but are not limited to: scanners, computers, scales, pallet jacks and a variety of motorized material handling
• Follows all company safety, security and housekeeping protocols and respects customer and company property and equipment
• Proactive in accident & incident prevention and fills out these reports promptly and accurately when required.
• Employee maintains an acceptable availability for work record. (Absenteeism and lates)

If you require an accommodation for the recruitment /interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

What we would like you to bring

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of warehouse(Shipping/Receiving) and forklift experience is mandate
• Comfortable working for 40+ hours and on Weekends
• Ability to perform heavy lifting with no accommodations (50lbs)
• Availability to work periodic overtime and a variety of shifts in order to meet the requirements of the operation

What's in it for you

At Kuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. The target wage for this position is $19.00 - $20.50 per hour. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data.

Who we are

Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.

As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.