Full Job Description
About us
Since 1984, Van-Whole Produce began offering hundreds of varieties of fresh fruits and vegetables from over 40 countries across the globe. Being a leading wholesale produce company in Western Canada, Van-Whole Produce consistently delivers on service with quality
Role and Responsibilities
Shifts: Day (8:00am – 4:30pm), Evening (3:00pm – 11:30am) and Night (9:00pm – 5:30am)
- Receive shipments, check for damages and quality and sort stock for relocating in the warehouse
- Label and sort incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Load, unload, pack, and unpack materials.
- Operate lift trucks(electric pallet jacks, forklifts, etc.) or other machinery used for transporting or shipping products.
- Fill out paperwork accordingly
- Communicate with other department about shipment arrivals, and other information that may be relevant to the warehouse operation
- Maintain cleanliness of the warehouse
- May be assigned to other teams due to business operations.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- Previous warehouse forklift operation experiences
- Physically capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs
- Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Able to read, process and follow instructions from various paperwork
- Comfortable working in cold coolers
- Able to comply with safety regulations
Benefits
- Attractive extended healthcare plan coverage
- Employee Retirement Pension Plan
- Staff Purchase discount of up to 12% off wholesale prices
- Multiple events each year, summer BBQ, Kids Run, Chinese New Year event, and Christmas Party
Job Type: Full-time
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Flextime
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
COVID-19 considerations:
All staff are required to wear a mask.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Forklift: 1 year (required)