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Quik's Farm Ltd

Shipping and Receiving Assistant

  • Chilliwack, BC, Canada

Wages Offered: $23-25 / hour · Full-time

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Wages Offered: $23-25 / hour
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Quik’s Farm Ltd. is a wholesale cut flower grower based in Chilliwack, BC, with over 20 acres of indoor and an additional 35 acres of seasonal outdoor growing space. Quik’s Farm is geared towards the intense production of cut Chrysanthemums, Oriental Lilies, Alstroemeria, and other seasonal crops utilizing state-of-the-art growing systems and leading-edge technology to produce high quality products for our diverse customer base throughout Western Canada and the Pacific Northwest USA.

We are currently hiring for a Shipping and Receiving Assistant. This position offers you an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, fun-loving, and growing team!

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work under the direction of the Logistics Manager to ensure shipments meet tight timelines.
  • Assemble pallets and crates, pack goods for shipment, and prepare labels and documentation.
  • Safely and accurately load and unload goods from trucks.
  • Support inventory accuracy by assisting with counts and tracking goods as needed.
  • Inspect and verify incoming and outgoing goods, report discrepancies, and document shortages or damages into database.
  • Route and organize materials into appropriate storage locations.
  • Operate material handling equipment (e.g., forklift) when necessary, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Ensure safe handling and storage of materials, including chemicals and fragile goods.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shipping and receiving area.
  • Assist with order pulling process.

Qualifications And Requirements

  • Ability to work independently while also contributing as a supportive team member.
  • Good communication skills to coordinate with different departments effectively.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Ability to operate equipment safely (forklift training is an asset).
  • Physically capable of lifting 50lbs, bending, and standing for long periods.
  • Prior experience in shipping, receiving, or logistics is an asset.
  • Familiarity with warehouse operations or floriculture/agriculture industry is a bonus.
  • Drivers License is a must.
  • Air brakes endorsement considered an asset.

Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Additional training or certification in logistics, warehousing, or supply chain operations is an asset.
  • Forklift operator certification is considered a strong asset.
  • Previous experience in shipping, receiving, warehouse operations, or logistics is preferred.
  • Experience in floriculture, agriculture, or related industries is a bonus.
  • Demonstrated ability to safely operate material handling equipment, with forklift experience highly desirable.

Core Competencies

  • Professional
  • Client-focused
  • Ability to follow-up
  • Able to take initiative
  • Teamwork
  • Strong work ethic and values
  • Organized and detail-oriented
  • Problem solving

Experience

  • Shipping & receiving: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Wages Offered: $23-25 / hour

This position may require you to work on Saturdays and Statutory holidays. There will be no Sunday work.

Following the successful completion of your probationary period, you’ll also become eligible for additional benefits, including:

  • Access to our Company Health and Wellness Spending Account

How To Apply

Please apply with your cover letter and resume to hiring@quikfarm.ca or apply in person at our Plant 4 location: 11115 McSween Road Chilliwack, BC V2P 6H5.

We thank all candidates for applying, however, only those applicants displaying a strong level of professionalism and are deemed qualified for the position will be contacted for an interview.
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Responsibilities

Assemble pallets and crates, pack and document shipments, and safely load and unload goods while meeting tight timelines. Support inventory accuracy, inspect and route incoming and outgoing materials, operate handling equipment safely, and keep the shipping and receiving area organized.

Requirements

Requires at least two years of shipping and receiving experience, a driver's license, and the ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for extended periods. A high school diploma is preferred; forklift certification or experience, logistics training, and floriculture or agriculture experience are assets.

Skills

  • Shipping and Receiving
  • Pallet and Crate Assembly
  • Packing and Labeling
  • Shipment Documentation
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Inventory Counting and Tracking
  • Goods Inspection
  • Discrepancy Reporting
  • Warehouse Organization
  • Forklift Operation
  • Safe Material Handling
  • Order Picking
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem Solving

Benefits

  • Health and Wellness Spending Account

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Categories

  • Logistics
  • Agriculture
  • Transportation
  • Manufacturing

Keywords

  • Shipping
  • Receiving
  • Logistics
  • Warehouse Operations
  • Pallet Assembly
  • Crate Assembly
  • Packing
  • Shipment Labels
  • Shipping Documentation
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Counts
  • Goods Inspection
  • Discrepancy Reporting
  • Material Handling Equipment
  • Forklift
  • Forklift Certification
  • Order Picking
  • Chemical Handling
  • Fragile Goods
  • Safety Protocols
  • Floriculture
  • Agriculture
  • Cut Flowers
  • Chrysanthemums
  • Oriental Lilies
  • Alstroemeria
  • Driver's License
  • Air Brakes Endorsement

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