Warehouse Assistant

Houle Electric Canada; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Warehouse Assistant in Burnaby, where your contributions will support local projects that enhance community well-being. This role emphasizes teamwork and effective communication, ensuring that daily warehouse operations run smoothly. With a focus on safety and inclusivity, this innovative firm offers a competitive salary and benefits, along with opportunities for continuous development. Experience a workplace that values work-life balance and celebrates diversity while you help bring communities to life through exciting projects.

Benefits

Flexible work schedules

Competitive vacation policy

Continuous development opportunities

Health and wellness reimbursements

RRSP matching

Community volunteering events

Themed office gatherings

Summer BBQs

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a warehouse or construction environment.
• Valid BC Driver's License (Min Class 7) required.

Responsibilities

• Offloading deliveries and loading shipments.
• Assisting in warehouse inventory counts.
• General cleanup of warehouse and yard.

Skills

Teamwork

Effective Communication

Fast-paced Environment Adaptability

Inventory Management Systems

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift

Job description

A career that gives you purpose. A company that stands up for you. A team where you can be yourself. Sound too good to be true? This is life at Houle. We believe in empowering communities through local projects that positively impact people's lives. We're a passionate group of people who love collaborating on innovative and challenging projects.

About this role

We are recruiting for a Warehouse Assistant to join our Prefab Warehouse team in Burnaby. This schedule is Monday - Friday, day shift.

The Warehouse Assistant provides support to the day-to-day function of the warehouse, working collaboratively with the team to ensure our onsite customer needs are met.

Here's how your role will strengthen our team.

Your responsibilities

• Offloading deliveries and loading shipments
• Re-palletize materials and place into warehouse racking
• Assisting in warehouse inventory counts
• General clean up and garbage removal of warehouse and yard
• Occasional driving - move material, stock, equipment from warehouse to site, vehicle transfers and deliveries
• Reel returns and supply return to contractors and suppliers
• Recycling duties

Your experience and skills

• 1 year of work experience in a similar Warehouse or construction environment
• Forklift operating experience a strong asset, Houle will train and certify where needed
• Valid BC Drivers License (Min Class 7)
• Strong team player and willingness to help
• Able to communicate effectively with others
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
• Able / Willing to learn to work with Inventory Management systems such as Site Sense, JDE

About Houle

As BC's leading electrical contractor and systems integrator, we believe in delivering safe, reliable power for the future. From hospitals and universities, to airports, shipping terminals and shopping centres, our electrical and technology professionals proudly provide innovative solutions that create value for our customers every day.

Since 1944, we've been dedicated to our craft, committed to quality workmanship, and building teams that thrive. Driven by purpose and connected through collaboration, our focus on people guides our success in delivering some of the most exciting infrastructure projects in the province.

As a certified Great Place to Work, one of BC's Top 100 Employers, and Best Managed company, we have been recognized for our efforts in creating a safe and inclusive work environment.

Why join our team?

•We emphasize having a work-life balance - We offer flexible work schedules and a competitive vacation policy.

•Continuous development is a top priority - Whether you're looking for a corporate career or a career in the field, you are supported with access to tools and training for development and growth.

•Our employee benefits prioritize your financial, physical, and mental well-being - From RRSP matching to health and wellness reimbursements and additional Houle days off, we've got you covered.

•We have many exciting project opportunities - With many projects on the go around BC, we're certain you will find countless ways to bring communities to life.

•We have fun! Connection is key at Houle, from industry events to themed office gatherings, we never miss an opportunity to celebrate. Join us for our summer BBQs, potlucks, charity fundraisers, community volunteering, and many more fun events!

•A safe space for everyone - We celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We're committed to diversity and inclusion and strive to foster, cultivate and preserve a culture of belonging for all employees.

Salary range: $24.00-$28.00 per hour plus a competitive total compensation package. Actual salary will be commensurate with experience, skills, and overall match to the position offered. Let's chat throughout the hiring process and determine the best fit.

Sound like a match? We'd love to connect.
Please visit https://www.houle.ca/careers and click on the listing for Warehouse Assistant. The opportunity will remain open until it has been filled.

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Houle will not be accepting unsolicited resumes from recruitment firms sent to HR, our managers, or employees directly without a signed agreement within the last 12 months. Unsolicited resumes sent to Houle will not be accepted or obligate our organization to pay any fees if the candidate is hired through alternate contacts.