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We are seeking a highly physical and detail-oriented Heavy General laborer to join our team in Burnaby. In this role, you will be responsible for processing incoming and outgoing orders, managing inventory, and moving boxes of files, books, binders, and other media materials. ⚠️ Important Note on Physical Demands: This is a very labor-intensive position that requires consistent, heavy physical labor. You must be comfortable standing, bending, kneeling, and lifting heavy objects throughout the entirety of your shift. Location: Burnaby, BC. Pay Rate: $18.73/hour. Shift Schedule: Monday to Friday 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM (9-hour shift, includes a 30-minute lunch and two 15-minute breaks). Duration: 3-Month Contract (with strong potential for extension).
Job Responsibility
Accurately read labels, process incoming/outgoing orders, and utilize a proprietary computer system alongside handheld RF scanners to track inventory locations
Load, move, and organize storage boxes, bins, and totes manually, as well as safely operating material handling aids such as hand carts, hand trucks, and pallet jacks
Safely load boxes onto pallets and shrink-wrap them at ground level or on specialized carts
Move inventory across uneven or concrete surfaces, up and down inclines, and utilize ladders to pull or store boxes in high-bay racking
Requirements
Must be able to lift, carry, push, pull, and move boxes weighing between 24 lbs to 100 lbs without assistance for prolonged periods
Ability to walk, stand, kneel, squat, crawl, stoop, twist, and bend forward frequently throughout a 9-hour shift
Able to safely climb and balance on warehouse ladders
Must be able to fluently read, write, and understand English
Comfortable learning and navigating basic computer systems and scanning equipment