Yard Helper

NorLand Limited; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Yard Helper in Abbotsford, BC, perfect for recent high school graduates eager to learn. This role involves material handling, supporting warehouse operations, and maintaining a tidy work environment. With no prior experience required, the company offers training to ensure success in this position. Join a team committed to safety and organization, where your contributions will help maintain efficient operations in a dynamic setting. This opportunity is ideal for those looking to start their career in a supportive and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• No prior experience necessary; training provided.
• Willingness to learn building and yard maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining the yard and warehouse in an organized manner.
• Support warehouse staff with inventory management and work activities.
• Promote a safe work environment for all employees.

Skills

Material Handling

Communication Skills

Flexibility

Safety Awareness

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Forklift

Job description

NorLand Limited comprises multiple specialized businesses working together as one team to achieve common goals. We have the unique ability to undertake complex, multi-faceted public and private sector projects within a single contract. Our businesses have been making Anything. Possible. for over 65 years!

Pacific Industrial Movers LP (doing business as Apex Specialized Rigging & Moving and Pro-Tech Industrial Movers), part of NorLand Limited, provides specialized rigging, heavy transport of major components, and customized solutions for our customers.

Pacific Industrial Movers is seeking a Yard Helper based in Abbotsford, BC. This position is ideal for someone just out of high school who is eager to learn on the job. No prior experience is necessary; we will provide training to the right candidate. The Yard Helper will be responsible for material handling in the yard, including loading, offloading, and storage of equipment and materials. The role supports our Warehouseman and Yard Foreman in daily activities related to maintaining our storage facility and yard.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Assist in maintaining the yard and warehouse in an organized and tidy manner.
2. Communicate proactively with Supervisors to ensure adherence to work area protocols.
3. Help organize and keep the yard and building tidy.
4. Promote a safe work environment prioritizing the health and safety of all employees, subcontractors, and visitors.
5. Contribute to improving the effectiveness and appearance of the warehouse.
6. Be flexible with hours to open or close the shop and warehouse.
7. Keep the warehouse tidy, ensuring goods are clearly labeled and properly stored.
8. Assist with inventory management of small tools and rigging.
9. Support warehouse staff with activities including preparing and closing out work.
10. Willingness to learn building and yard maintenance, including health and safety procedures.
11. Previous warehouse experience and a forklift license are assets.
12. Willing to commute to Abbotsford if the company moves in the future.

Qualifications:

1. Previous warehouse experience is an asset.
2. Forklift license is an asset.

The expected wage range for this position is $26.00 to $26.63 per hour, negotiable based on experience.

Only candidates whose skills and experience best match the role will be contacted.

We are committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion in our recruitment and hiring practices.