Warehouse Associate/ Driver

Upper Canada Forest Products; Victoria; On-site; CAD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Upper Canada Forest Products in Victoria, BC is seeking a Warehouse Associate/Driver (Class 5 license required) for full-time, onsite work. The role combines warehouse duties (75%) with local driving (25%) and involves forklift operation, inventory control, and order preparation for shipment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, a valid Class 5 license, forklift experience preferred, and the ability to lift 75 lbs. Great team environment and customer service focus are emphasized.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license is required.
• Forklift experience is preferred.
• Experience with lumber/panel industry is an asset.

Responsibilities

• 75% warehouse associate responsibilities with 25% driving (local only).
• Load, unload, move and stack products by hand and using a forklift.
• Prepare orders for shipment, ensuring correct quantity and type of product loaded and shipped.
• Handle freight and secure loads per safety requirements.
• Tag, mark, or label stock items and place them in correct storage location.
• Deliver product with a small delivery truck as required.
• Manage inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
• Enter updated inventory into the ERP system.
• Report discrepancies in inventory to management.
• Maintain organized work area per company policies, procedures and safety rules.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Who we are:

At Upper Canada Forest Products, we're more than a leading North American distributor of specialty wood products-we're a team committed to professionalism, care, and creating spaces that enhance lives and the health of the planet. Founded on the principles of integrity and belonging, we've built an organization where your contributions truly matter.

Position: Warehouse Associate/Driver (Class 5 license required) Location: Victoria, BC Employment Type: Full-time, Onsite Salary: $24-27.00 Vacancy: This posting is for an existing, currently open position.

The impact you will have:

As a Warehouse Associate/Driver for Upper Canada Forest Products, you will have the opportunity to expand your skillset and enhance our customer experience. If you are passionate about making a difference, impacting operations efficiencies, operating as a warehouse team, and ensuring our products are distributed safely - this opportunity may be the right fit for you.

What you will do:

• 75% warehouse associate responsibilities with 25% driving required (local only).
• Load, unload, move and stack products by hand and using a forklift.
• Prepare order for shipment, ensure that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped.
• Handle freight and secure loads in accordance with established safety requirements.
• Tag, mark, or label stock items and ensure they are placed in correct storage location.
• As required, deliver product with a small delivery truck.
• Manage inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
• Key updated inventory into the ERP system.
• Report any discrepancies in inventory to management.
• Maintain organized work area according to policies, procedures, and safety regulations.

What you bring to the table:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid drivers license required (Class 5 only)
• Previous forklift experience is preferred.
• Lumber or panel experience is an asset.
• Excellent customer service and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to lift, pull, and push approximately 75lbs repetitively and safely.
• Reliable transportation to work.

Why Join Upper Canada Forest Products?

People First Culture: We stand proudly for our people, supporting success through career advancement, continuous learning, and a collaborative environment.

Competitive Rewards: Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive family benefits, tuition reimbursement, and programs designed to support not only you but your family as well.

Growth & Innovation: Join a company that champions innovation and sustainability-where your ideas drive progress and help shape the future.

Purpose-Driven Work: Our mission is simple: Deliver the Difference to our customers when they need it, by people who know and care. Every role here makes a real impact on our customers and local communities.

AI Usage & Disclosure:

This recruitment process may involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to assist in screening, assessing, or selecting candidates.