Warehouse Worker, Auxiliary

BC Liquor Distribution Branch; Delta; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to improving lives and enhancing services in British Columbia. As a Warehouse Worker 2, you'll play a critical role in the distribution of liquor and cannabis, operating electric pallet jacks and order pickers to prepare shipments for retail and wholesale clients. This position offers a competitive hourly wage, opportunities for overtime, and a range of benefits including paid training and vacation pay. If you're looking for a dynamic work environment with potential for growth, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Footwear allowance

Overtime opportunities

Shift premiums

Vacation pay

Paid sick days

On-site parking

Paid training

Qualifications

• Must be at least 19 years old and legally eligible to work in Canada.
• Available for up to full-time hours (35 hours/week).

Responsibilities

• Operate electric pallet jacks and order pickers to assemble shipments.
• Work various shifts including day, afternoon, and night.

Skills

Physically capable of lifting cases

Ability to identify sequences of numbers

Criminal record check

Job description

The BC Liquor Distribution Branch (LDB) is one of two branches of government overseeing the beverage alcohol and non-medical cannabis industries in British Columbia. It handles the wholesale distribution of liquor and cannabis and operates retail brands BCLIQUOR and BC Cannabis Stores.

The LDB is dedicated to supporting the government's goals of improving lives, enhancing services, and ensuring a sustainable future for BC. Revenue generated helps fund essential public services like healthcare, education, and community programs. More information is available on the LDB careers page.

The Branch manages two Distribution Centres with an annual throughput of approximately 14 million cases. Under supervision, the Warehouse Worker 2 operates electric pallet jacks and order pickers to assemble shipments for retail and wholesale clients.

The position offers an hourly wage starting at $26.07 - 30.26/hr and is a unionized role. Applicants must submit a resume demonstrating how they meet the job qualifications.

Job Requirements

• Be at least 19 years old
• Legally eligible to work in Canada
• Available for up to full-time hours (35 hours/week)
• Physically capable of lifting cases to various heights
• Ability to identify sequences of numbers (essential)
• Criminal record check and references required

Positions are available for day, afternoon, and night shifts. The warehouse operates Monday to Friday, requiring a minimum of 3 shifts per week (21 hours).

Hours of Work

• Day Shift: 6:30 am - 2:00 pm
• Afternoon Shift: 2:30 pm - 10:00 pm
• Night Shift: 10:30 pm - 6:00 am

Benefits

• Footwear allowance after probation (210 hours)
• Overtime opportunities during peak seasons
• Shift premiums for afternoon and graveyard shifts
• Vacation pay at 6%
• Five paid sick days annually
• On-site parking
• Ten consecutive days of paid training

Auxiliary positions are on-call, with hours not guaranteed and dependent on availability. As hours increase, so does seniority, leading to opportunities for permanent part-time or full-time employment.

Salary: $26.07 to $30.26 per hour

Interviews are conducted online via video call platform.