Shipping Warehouse Associate

Neptune Fresh Produce Inc. Join one of the BEST teams in the Industry At Fresh Start Foods you'll find qualified professionals that stand out with their experience and understand that customers are at the centre of everything we do.
We are seeking individuals: Who are customer centric Who are able to deliver on their commitments Who value individual excellence and collective performance Who care
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and give back - sustainable agriculture, the environment, corporate citizenship Who go above and beyond to provide options for our customers Who understand the foodservice/hospitality/retail business and bring extensive knowledge and experience For more than 30 years, Fresh Start Foods has proudly delivered a full range of fresh produce solutions to customers across Canada.
We are currently seeking a Full-Time Shipping Warehouse Associate to join our team based out of our Richmond, BC location. The successful applicant will be responsible for ensuring accuracy when shipping, and recording all inventory and materials to and from Fresh Start Foods facilities.
Position: Full-Time, Permanent Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00am-5:30pm. Hours may vary depending on business need.
Wage: Depending on experience, between $21-24/hour (paid on a weekly basis!)
Duties and Responsibilities
Reporting directly to the Lead Hand or Supervisor.
Frequently operate a forklift, pallet jack, hand jack, and other equipment to load, unload transport, and store goods.
Achieving productivity targets.
Ensuring orders are finished according to shipping schedules.
Working together with team members to ensure an efficient production flow.
Ensuring products are shipped and received to specifications.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
Must have 1-2 years of warehouse/shipping experience.
Experience working with stand up counterbalance, reach truck, and walkie/rider is an asset.
Must be proficient with a computer (ie.
Google
Sheets, Gmail, etc).
Strong Attention to detail.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Accountable and Dependable.
Self motivated and have the desire to improve continuously.
Frequent lifting, pushing & pulling up to 50 lbs.
Frequent bending/stooping.
Occasionally required to squat/kneel/rotate/twist/balance.
Must be able to work Holidays as required.
Able to work Overtime as required.
Benefits
Comprehensive health and dental benefits (including vision, prescription drugs, disability, and extended health coverage)
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Matching Program
Annual Profit Sharing Bonus
Weekly paychecks
Employee Family Assistance Program
Opportunities for career advancement
Employee Recognition Programs
Company-sponsored events (Family Picnic, Staff Celebration, BBQs)
Training opportunities
Annual Safety Boot Allowance Program
Full-time hours A team-oriented work environment
All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to: For Jobs in British Columbia careers@freshstartfoods.com For Jobs in Ontario fsferecruitment@freshstartfoods.com Use the words "Accommodation Request" in your subject line.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted.
We Are Passionate About Produce Wholesale Fruits and Vegetable Suppliers From Coast To Coast Fresh Start Foods continues to be the leading value added and fresh produce supplier in Canada. Building on 25 years of growth

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