Warehouse Associate

Company Description

International Textiles Ltd. is a long-established wholesale fabric distributor with over 70 years of experience supplying high-quality textiles to retailers, quilting businesses, and manufacturers across Canada and the United States.

The company partners with leading fabric suppliers to offer a wide range of premium quilting cottons, batiks, flannels, seasonal prints, specialty fabrics, and Indigenous designs under its in-house brand, ITEX Designs.

With the launch of First Trend Fabrics, an online wholesale platform serving U.S. customers, International Textiles has expanded its reach and product offerings. The company continues to grow with exclusive Indigenous fabric and printed ribbon collections, while maintaining a strong focus on quality, trusted partnerships, and exceptional customer service.

Role Description

International Textiles Ltd. is seeking a reliable, detail-oriented, and motivated Warehouse Associate to join our team in Richmond, BC.

This is a full-time, on-site position supporting daily warehouse operations, including fabric cutting, receiving shipments, organizing inventory, and preparing customer orders for shipment. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, works well in a team environment, and is committed to maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and workplace safety.

Location: Richmond, BC

Employment Type: Full-Time, On-Site

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Pay: $21.00 CAD per hour

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately cut fabrics according to specifications and customer orders.
• Move, handle, and organize fabrics and other items within the warehouse.
• Receive, inspect, and organize incoming shipments.
• Pick, pack, and prepare customer orders for shipment.
• Maintain accurate inventory organization and proper storage of materials.
• Follow established warehouse procedures and guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Collaborate with warehouse staff to ensure timely and accurate order fulfillment.
• Perform other general warehouse duties as required.

Qualifications

• Physically capable of safely and regularly lifting up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, particularly when cutting fabrics, preparing orders, and handling inventory.
• Ability to follow instructions and established warehouse procedures.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to take initiative.
• Organized, reliable, and punctual.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English.
• Legally authorized to work in Canada.
• Previous experience in warehouse operations, shipping, receiving, or distribution is an asset.
• Experience working with fabrics, textiles, or wholesale distribution is a plus.
• Basic computer skills for inventory systems and shipping documentation.