Logistics Assistant - Co-op Student (Fully On-site)

TRIUMF Innovations Inc.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 31,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel cost assistance

Job summary

TRIUMF in Vancouver, BC is seeking a Logistics Assistant co-op student for a fully on-site role. You will support stores tasks, inventory, and shipping/receiving with a focus on safety. This program includes training and practical experience in a national lab setting.

The term runs from January 04, 2027 to April 30, 2027 with travel cost assistance for students outside Vancouver. Applications require a resume, cover letter, and unofficial transcript.

Qualifications

• Canadian undergraduate students enrolled in a qualifying post-secondary program
• Eligibility includes a valid study permit for off-campus work where required
• Program accepts students from multiple disciplines and is based in Vancouver, BC

Responsibilities

• Assisting with stores tasks: packaging, stocking, answering calls, data entry, forklift operation as needed.
• Maintain inventory catalog and perform replenishments and analysis to keep data up to date.
• Assist with shipping and receiving: process inbound/outbound shipments and gather quotes.

Skills

Communication

Computer literacy

Customer service

Data entry

Forklift training

Safe driving

Education

Undergraduate student in a Canadian post-secondary institution

Tools

Forklift (training)

Job description

## Logistics Assistant - Co-op Student (Fully On-site)Apply: TRIUMF – Vancouver, BC: Full time: Posted 4 Days Ago: JR102252Discover TRIUMF, Canada's particle accelerator centre, and one of the world's leading laboratories for particle and nuclear physics and accelerator-based science. TRIUMF's diverse community of nearly 600 multidisciplinary researchers, engineers, technicians, tradespeople, staff, and students create a unique incubator for Canadian excellence, as well as a portal to premier global collaborations. Fueling innovation and improving lives, we are committed to accelerating discovery and shaping a better world.Equity, diversity, and inclusion are integral to excellence and enhance our ability to create knowledge and opportunity for all. Together, we are committed to building an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates the voices of our employees, students, partners, and the people and communities we serve.TRIUMF’s student program typically hires ~40 students each term from across all disciplines who hang together socially and professionally during the term, and beyond. Our program offers young minds a chance to gather, learn, make new friends, and have fun doing so during their time at TRIUMF. We hold weekly ProD sessions for students which include different activities such as conflict resolution, emotional intelligence, critical thinking, and active listening. Additionally, we hold weekly seminars about the different experiments at TRIUMF, and these talks specifically cater to students. Located on the UBC campus makes it easier for students to make friends, create memories, and explore Vancouver all while working at TRIUMF.TRIUMF’s student program is more than just a place to work, its learning, memories, friendships, exploration, and development all clubbed into one.Come join us to see how we are working to unlock the mysteries of the universe and shape the future. Apply now and be part of our extraordinary journey.Learn more about the amazing research and work we do at TRIUMF.https://www.discoverourlab.triumf.cahttp://www.rarestdrug.comKey Responsibilities:• Assisting with miscellaneous Stores tasks as required such as: convenience packaging of small parts, putting away stock, serving customers, answering the telephone, data entry, unloading trucks, which may involve the use of a forklift, as well as other related tasks as required. Is familiar with TRIUMF’s safety and security related policies as they relate to the SCM-Logistics group, which will include issuing dosimeters and entry of visitors to the site. • Maintaining Stores inventory by performing tasks such as: inventory replenishments, inventory analysis, maintaining the inventory catalog by keeping supplier and item attributes up to date (part numbers, prices, order points...). • Supporting with shipping and receiving tasks such as: receiving inventory and non-inventory goods, gathering quotations for shipping requests and processing shipments.Learning Outcomes:Bridge the gap between classroom theory and workplace environment.Learn to apply theory and knowledge in practice in a logistics environmentAreas of learning and development: Inventory management, shipping and export, receiving and import, warehouse operations, customer service, cross-departmental collaboration**Skills required:**Communication, Computer Literacy, Customer Service, Data Entry, Forklift Training, Safe DrivingTRIUMF, Canada's national laboratory for particle and nuclear physics, is situated on the vibrant south campus of the University of British Columbia, nestled within the beautiful Pacific Spirit Park in Vancouver, BC.At TRIUMF, we value our employees and are committed to providing a competitive total rewards package. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer comprehensive benefits that promote the well-being and security of our staff. Our organization provides an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a high-profile national research facility, where you can make a difference.If you are passionate about science, engineering and technology, driven to excel, and eager to be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking organization, we encourage you to apply. Take the next step in your career journey with TRIUMF.TRIUMF offers help with travel costs for students outside the Vancouver and surrounding area.**Applications must have the following documents uploaded:*** A **resume/CV*** A covering letter that includes your interest in and your qualifications for the specific position* A copy of academic transcript (unofficial copies are accepted)**Incomplete applications may not be considered.****Applications closing date:**September 21, 2026**Period of Work (possible 4 month extension):**January 04, 2027-April 30, 2027Salary is commensurate with academic progress and previous relevant work experience, and ranges from $ 2815 to $ 4238 per month including 4% vacation pay. TRIUMF is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace, and we welcome applications from all qualified undergraduate students as defined below (unless stated otherwise above):* Canadian undergraduate students or Canadian Permanent Resident undergraduate students enrolled in an accredited post-secondary institution in Canada (or outside Canada) who are studying in a vocational or professional training program that leads to a degree, diploma or certificate.* Foreign full-time undergraduate students currently enrolled at a designated learning institution at the post-secondary level, and who are studying in an academic, vocational or professional training program that leads to a degree, diploma or certificate that is at least six months in duration, and who have a valid Canadian study permit which allows for employment off-campus, and who have applied for a Social Insurance Number* Foreign undergraduate students enrolled in a recognized undergraduate program of study abroad who have accepted, or are in the process of accepting, an \"Invitation to Apply\" for a work permit under the International Experience Canada (IEC) program http://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/work-canada/iec/apply-work-permit.html.