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About the Position

Action Contents & Moving is looking for a reliable, hardworking and organized Warehouse Assistant to join our growing team.

We specialize in insurance restoration contents, handling and storing customers’ belongings while their homes or businesses are repaired following water, fire and other property damage.

This position is primarily based at our Richmond warehouse on Mitchell Island. You will also be required to assist at our Port Kells warehouse at 17880 Golden Ears Connector as needed.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone with counterbalance forklift experience, strong organizational skills and a positive attitude. We’re looking for someone who takes initiative, works well with others and is comfortable completing tasks independently once trained.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently load and offload moving trucks and vans.
• Operate a counterbalance forklift to move and organize storage vaults and customer contents.
• Ensure customers’ belongings are correctly labelled, documented and stored in designated locations.
• Assist with offload reports, photographs and storage records.
• Prepare equipment, supplies and materials for upcoming jobs.
• Drive company trucks and vans for local deliveries and collections, including delivering supplies to crews and transporting items to and from subtrades.
• Receive and organize supplier deliveries, monitor stock levels and notify management when supplies need replenishing.
• Maintain moving equipment, dollies, pads and warehouse materials.
• Identify and report damaged, missing or incorrectly labelled contents.
• Assist Project Managers with warehouse tasks and requests.
• Help customers locate and access their belongings during scheduled storage visits.
• Assist with waste management, recycling and warehouse clean-outs.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe warehouse while working closely with our Warehouse Manager, Project Managers and moving crews.

Requirements

• Previous counterbalance forklift operating experience is required. Assistance with obtaining or updating certification can be provided.
• A valid BC Class 5 driver’s licence and a safe driving record are required.
• Reliable transportation to and from our Richmond warehouse.
• Comfortable driving company moving trucks and vans for local deliveries.
• Physically capable of lifting and moving furniture, boxes and household contents.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and time management.
• Reliable, punctual and comfortable working independently once trained.
• Good communication and basic computer skills.
• A positive attitude, strong work ethic and willingness to learn.

Previous warehouse, moving, restoration or construction experience is an asset.

What We Offer

• Consistent full-time employment with a Monday–Friday schedule.
• Overtime opportunities and occasional optional weekend work.
• A wage review after successful completion of a three-month probationary period.
• Assistance with forklift certification where required.
• Training in our warehouse systems and restoration contents procedures.
• Opportunities to develop new skills, take on additional responsibilities and grow with an expanding company.
• Stable employment within the insurance restoration industry.
• Health Benefits after 3 months employment.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume along with a brief description of your previous warehouse, counterbalance forklift and driving experience.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Pay: $22.00-$24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person