Warehouse Technician

Buffalo Tungsten; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two weeks on/off rotation

Pension plan with matching

Health, dental, life and disability,;s

Travel/site allowances

Job summary

Sandvik Mining is seeking a Warehouse Technician to support mine-site operations in British Columbia. You will receive, store, track and ship materials, using a forklift and inventory systems, with a two-weeks-on/two-weeks-off rotation.

The role emphasizes safe, organized warehouse practices, accurate documentation, and collaboration with site teams. Prior warehouse experience and forklift certification are preferred, with training provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of warehouse or inventory experience.
• Experience operating a forklift is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong computer literacy and ability to use inventory software.

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect and audit incoming materials to ensure inventory records are accurate.
• Coordinate the safe storage and timely shipment of materials in accordance with established procedures.
• Prepare shipping and receiving schedules to keep goods moving and warehouse space organized.
• Maintain effective operating procedures, space utilization, facilities and equipment.
• Process sales orders and invoices accurately.
• Update and maintain warehouse location and computerized inventory systems.
• Support customer on-call services as required.
• Take on other duties that support safe and efficient warehouse operations.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management systems

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computerized inventory management systems

Job description

Sandvik Mining is seeking a Warehouse Technician - 14/14 Location: BC

At Sandvik, we offer you a world of opportunities. Our diverse businesses and global network enable you to explore your potential and thrive. We recognize your performance and offer various ways to fuel your growth towards exceptional achievements.

Ready to take your warehouse experience into the mining industry? Sandvik is hiring a Warehouse Technician to support warehouse operations at mine sites in BC. You will receive, store, track and ship the materials that keep site teams supplied and mining operations moving, while gaining firsthand exposure to how a mine-site warehouse operates.

If you have warehouse or inventory experience, are comfortable operating a forklift, and enjoy organized, practical work, this could be your opportunity to bring those skills into the mining industry. The two-weeks-on/two-weeks-off rotation gives you focused time on site followed by two full weeks off.

Ready to see where a warehouse career can take you?

What you will be doing

• Receive, inspect and audit incoming materials to ensure inventory records are accurate.
• Coordinate the safe storage and timely shipment of materials in accordance with established procedures.
• Prepare shipping and receiving schedules to keep goods moving efficiently and warehouse space well organized.
• Help maintain effective operating procedures, space utilization, facilities and equipment.
• Process sales orders and invoices accurately.
• Update and maintain the warehouse location and computerized inventory systems.
• Support customer on-call services as required.
• Take on other duties that support safe and efficient warehouse operations.

Environmental Health and Safety

We are ethical and compliant, dedicated to health, safety, and sustainability. We put health and safety first!

Comply with Sandvik safety policies and applicable government, customer, and industry regulations or requirements.

Identify and report unsafe work habits, workplace incidents, and near misses. Perform risk assessments (Take Five) before each task.

Maintain an orderly work area and ensure housekeeping requirements are met.

Attend Environmental, Health and Safety related training.

Wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) assigned for each task.

What you will bring along

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of one (1) year of warehouse or inventory experience.
• Previous experience in mining operations is an asset but is not required.
• Experience operating a forklift is required.
• Experience using computerized inventory management systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of an integrated team.
• Detail-oriented with good time management and organizational skills.
• Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Valid driver's licence in good standing.

In return for your passion and drive we will offer you...

• A two-weeks-on/two-weeks-off rotation, giving you two full weeks off between rotations.
• Firsthand exposure to warehouse operations at mine sites.
• A hands-on role where your work directly supports safe, organized and efficient mining operations.
• Ongoing training and opportunities to strengthen your warehouse skills and grow your career with a global industry leader.
• An excellent comprehensive compensation package including a pension plan with matching, competitive health, dental, life and disability benefits.
• Site and travel allowances may be provided based on the assignment.
• The starting hourly wage for this position is [ $28.00] per hour , with the final offer determined by the candidate's experience, qualifications, skills, internal equity, and applicable local market conditions.

Our Culture

Our core values are the soul of the company. They guide us in our actions and daily business decisions. We are a company with an open-minded culture that encourages employees to share ideas and work innovatively. We embrace diversity and inclusion and inspire everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day! We take pride in our agile customer-focused decision making. We empower our employees, providing strong performance management and opportunities to grow your career.

Do you want to learn more?

To learn more about Sandvik, our people and products, please visit our website: https://www.home.sandvik/en/about-us/