Technical Assistant

Microserve; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in Richmond, BC is seeking a Technical Assistant to support tech operations and manage inventory in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational and communication skills, can adapt quickly, and is a team player. The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $19 to $22 per hour, paid vacation, and medical benefits.

Benefits

Paid vacation

Paid sick days

Extended Medical and Dental plan from day one

Qualifications

• Must be organized and able to multi-task.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced work environment.
• Some warehouse experience preferred; all are welcome to apply.
• Commitment to Health and Safety.

Responsibilities

• Pick and process orders on multiple systems.
• Update shipped items information on the system.
• Organize and process incoming warehouse inventory.
• Verify documents for correctness on shipping and receiving documents.
• Coordinate shipping with Mail room.
• Support in preparing computers and peripherals for shipment.
• Ensure good housekeeping and safety procedures are maintained.
• Move skids into disposal, help drivers load or unload trucks.
• Ensure that the monthly inventory count is accurate.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Basic computer user skills (Windows, Excel)

Ability to work under pressure

Adaptability

Team player

Accountability

Job description

Technical Assistant

Location: Richmond, BC

Opportunity at Microserve

Position Summary

We are looking for a Technical Assistant to join our Tech team in Richmond, BC. As a Technical Assistant you will be responsible for supporting tech operations focused on our IT peripheral distribution including warehousing functions from offloading incoming shipments, processing inventory, moving inventory throughout the warehouse and other duties.

If you want to get your foot in the door by working in IT; if you can adapt to a constantly changing workload while maintaining a high level of accuracy, cleanliness, and safety, then this role is perfect for you! We offer onsite training, competitive pay with benefits/vacation and a Monday – Friday schedule with day shift hours.

Responsibilities:

• Pick and process orders on multiple systems as required.
• Update shipped items information on the system.
• Organize and process incoming warehouse inventory.
• Verify documents for correctness on shipping and receiving documents.
• Coordinate shipping with Mail room.
• Support in preparing computers and peripherals for shipment when needed (basic configuration and packing).
• Ensure good housekeeping and safety procedures are maintained in the shipping area.
• Move skids into disposal, help drivers load or unload trucks when needed.
• Ensure that the monthly inventory count is accurate.

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

• Must be organized and able to multi‑task.
• Good communication skills.
• Basic computer user skills (Windows, Excel) an asset.
• Ability to work under pressure and in a fast‑paced work environment.
• Adaptability to changes and quick learning of company policies.
• Team‑player with the ability to work independently.
• Accountability for team and cross‑departmental collaboration.
• Some warehouse experience preferred; all are welcome to apply.
• Commitment to Health and Safety.

Position Requirements:

• Must be able to lift 60+ lbs.
• Must pass a criminal record check (CPIC).

Corporate Responsibility

Employee will understand, meet, and live our core values: Sweep Floors, Openness, Flexibility, Not Stuffy, Customer Driven.

Compensation and Benefits

• BC Pay Transparency Act range: $19–$22 per hour.
• Paid vacation.
• Additional 5 personal days.
• Paid sick days.
• Extended Medical and Dental plan from day one.

At Microserve, we gather compensation benchmarking data across BC & Canada to build a salary range for our roles. Your exact salary is determined based on relevant experience, skill, competencies, and internal pay equity. If you feel this role is the right fit and have questions about compensation and benefits, please get in touch – we are happy to discuss further. At Microserve we believe compensation conversations should always be ongoing.

About Us

Microserve is an industry leader in providing technology solutions to public and private sector clients across Western Canada. Headquartered in Burnaby, BC, we employ over 550 team members and are one of the largest technology solutions providers in Canada, recognized for delivering and innovating to meet the evolving needs of our clients.