Warehouse technician (WA)

alsglobal; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and  -

Retirement plan with company match

Education/ training support after 9+ …

Additional vacation days based on long

Job summary

ALS is hiring a Warehouse Technician to support the lab's warehouse functions in Vancouver. You will sort and locate pulps, scan and receive samples, and assist with shipping, delivery, and pallet building. The role demands accuracy, teamwork, and adherence to safety procedures.

The opportunity includes an estimated hourly pay of 21.48 CAD, a comprehensive benefits package, and potential career growth through education support and a company-wide wellness program.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 diploma preferred.
• Forklift license and on-site certification required.
• Basic English reading and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to lift and move items up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Sort, locate and retrieve sample pulps and rejects in the warehouse.
• Scan/receive samples and pallets, build pallets for storage or disposal.
• Conduct local deliveries and pickups as needed.
• Assist with shipping/receiving and warehousing procedures.
• Maintain procedures to ensure analytical quality and safety.
• Follow ALS health and safety policies and participate in other duties.

Skills

Repetitive task focus

Fast-paced environment

Basic computer skills

English reading/writing

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

Grade 12 diploma

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.

When you join us, you'll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.

Warehouse Technician (WA)

Location ALS Geochemistry

Reports to: Warehouse Manager or Lab Manager

About the Position:

The Warehouse Technician (WA) will support the warehouse functions within the lab.

Specific Responsibilities

• Sorting, locating and retrieving sample pulps and rejects from the warehouse facilities
• Scanning and receiving samples & pallets, consolidating samples, building pallets for storage, return, or disposal, and manual dumping tasks
• Conduct local deliveries and pick-ups as needed
• Assist with shipping & receiving of samples for warehousing functions as needed
• Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring analytical quality
• Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately and thoroughly
• Ability to work within a fast-paced, high volume environment
• Basic computer skills in using keyboard, mouse, internet, etc.
• Basic verbal English communication skills and ability to read English
• Ability to work within a team environment
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Required Qualifications

• Grade 12 diploma preferred
• Forklift license and experience operating a forklift an asset (on site certification will be required)

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Extensive walking or movement, bending, kneeling, and working with machines
• Frequently wearing a dust mask
• Comfortable in environments with high noise levels
• Ability to sit and/or stand for a full shift
• Manual dexterity to perform repetitive tasks

Please note that ALS operates 24/7 and will require day, afternoon, and graveyard shift work including weekends.

Our Benefits Include:

An estimated hourly pay of $21.48CAD at the time of posting. Individual compensation is determined by factors such as job-related skills, relevant experience, education and/or training.

Comprehensive benefit package specific to your work status (including extended medical, dental, and vision coverage, access to company perks, life and disability insurance, retirement plan with company match, employee assistance and wellness programs)

Additional vacation days for years of service

Business support for education or training after 9 months with the company

Working at ALS

The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.

Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.

At ALS, you'll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.

Everyone Matters

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.

Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women, First Nations, Metis and Inuit persons, members of minority groups, and persons living with disabilities.

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.

Eligibility

To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.