Staging Specialist/Event Warehouse Labourer

Scene Ideas Inc.; Richmond; On-site; CAD 30,307 - 34,440; Part time

Job summary

A live events production company in Metro Vancouver is seeking enthusiastic Staging Specialists and Warehouse Labourers for on-call positions. Responsibilities include assisting in the shop and warehouse, loading/unloading supplies, and maintaining safety standards. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, valid driver's license, are forklift certified, and possess excellent organizational and customer service skills. The role is suited for team players who can adapt to changing workloads and will involve work during evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with general duties as needed in shop and warehouse.
• Loading and unloading trucks with supplies and equipment as needed.
• Completing full and accurate documentation of all work performed.

Skills

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Ability to work independently

Excellent customer service skills

Problem solving and attention to detail

Flexibility and adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

POSITION

With the coming large events associated with the FIFA World Cup, Scene Ideas Inc. is looking to enhance our roster of on‑call Staging Specialists and Warehouse Labourers . We are looking for high energy, positive and enthusiastic individuals who can thrive in a fast paced live events based business. Our ideal candidates are team players with flexible schedules that enjoy completing a variety of different tasks each day. This position will include working in several environments including onsite in our shop and warehouse and offsite at event job sites. This role is suited for someone that is punctual with a positive attitude.

GENERAL DUTIES

• Assisting with general duties as needed in shop and warehouse.
• Assisting crews at event job sites as needed.
• Loading and unloading trucks with supplies and equipment as needed.
• Safely securing loads and protecting fragile items for shipping.
• Completing full and accurate documentation of all work performed.
• Following and maintaining safety standards and procedural guidelines.
• Contributing to a positive, professional and team oriented atmosphere.
• Other duties as assigned.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Must be certified to drive a forklift.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Capacity to establish priorities and work under pressure.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing workloads.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to liaise well with others and work within a team.
• Problem solving and attention to detail.
• Ability to think critically and make sound decisions.
• Ability to work and think independently without direct supervision.
• Willingness to work additional time where necessary to complete tasks and meet deadlines.

EXPECTATIONS

• To always conduct oneself in a courteous and professional manner.
• To contribute in positive ways that foster a collaborative, team oriented work environment.
• To always respond to all communications, verbal or written, in a timely manner.
• To approach workflow in a proactive fashion, following up with relevant parties as needed.
• To be forward thinking, always considering the bigger picture and how to best achieve it.
• To make recommendations and suggestions to improve workflow and efficiencies.
• To finish tasks to completion.
• To provide updates and status reports regularly especially when tasks have been completed.
• To clarify any tasks, items or requests that are unclear or require more explanation.
• To ask for help when needed.
• To express and share goals for professional development.
• To support teammates.
• To understand and adhere to the company’s code of conduct.

OTHER

• International applicants without valid work permits and who are not currently residing in Canada will not be considered.

WAGE

• $22.00 to $25.00 / hour - Experience dependent. Minimum 4 hour calls.
• This is an on‑call position and will include work on evenings and weekends.