Warehouse Operator Full-Time - Parksville

Buckerfields Ltd; Parksville; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-target sales bonus

Paid Vacation: 2 weeks after 1 year, 3

Three weeks after 5 years

Forklift Operator Certificate training

Overtime pay

Advancement opportunities

Extended health and dental after 6 mo

6% RRSP contribution after 1 year

Job summary

Buckerfield's Parksville is hiring a full-time Warehouse Operator in Parksville. Starting rate is $18.50–$19.50 per hour with full availability including weekends. The role involves receiving, unloading, warehousing, and general merchandise handling under the Store Manager.

Forklift certification may be obtained on the job, with overtime and benefits available after time. A strong customer-service mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• A great attitude and willingness to learn.
• Able to perform manual labour tasks and lift 50 lbs repeatedly.
• Previous warehouse experience is an asset.
• Forklift experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Efficient receiving, unloading, warehousing, and handling of merchandise.
• Maintain a valid Forklift Operator Certificate which may be obtained with on-the-job training.
• Other duties assigned by the Store Manager.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Manual labor

Lift 50 lbs

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Warehouse Operator Full-Time - Parksville

Buckerfield's Parksville – Full Time Warehouse Operator – Starting Rate: $18.50 - 19.50/ hour – Full availability required including weekends

Do you have a good working knowledge of farm, feed, livestock, garden and pet products?

Buckerfield's Parksville is seeking to hire a full-time continuous Warehouse Operator to join our fast paced, growing, knowledgeable team.

Long before sustainability became headline news, Buckerfield's was a pioneer in providing home, garden, and farm products to customers who know that true value is found in quality supplies that benefit our families, our animals, and our land. Our staff are happy to share knowledge and help our customers with their latest projects. We're here to take care of our customers - it just comes naturally to us.

What We Offer:

• Participation in an on-target sales bonus program
• Paid Vacation: 2 weeks after 1 year of employment, 3 weeks after 5 years of employment
• Training / educational / certification opportunity: Forklift Operator Certificate
• Opportunity for additional training and certification
• Overtime pay, as needed
• Opportunities for advancement may arise
• Extended Health and Dental: After 6 months of FT employment, benefits include Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment coverage, Long Term Disability, Employee and Family Assistance Program, Extended Health Care (a percentage of coverage for prescription drugs, hospital expenses, vision care, paramedical practitioners, etc.), Dental Care, and Travel Health coverage*
• 6% Employer Contribution to Group RRSP after 1 year of FT employment*

*Benefits are subject to change at any time, at the sole discretion of the Employer.

Qualifications:

• Strong customer service and communication skills
• A great attitude and willingness to learn
• Able to perform manual labour tasks and lift 50 lbs repeatedly
• Previous warehouse experience is an asset
• Forklift experience is an asset

Responsibilities:

• Efficient receiving, unloading, warehousing, and handling of merchandise
• Maintain a valid Forklift Operator Certificate which may be obtained with on-the-job training
• Other duties assigned by the Store Manager

Availability:

• Position to be filled as soon as possible based on successful reference checks
• 35-40 hours per week
• Weekend availability required
• May require you to work statutory holidays, as scheduled by the Store Manager