Shipping Warehouse Associate

Job summary

The Shipping Warehouse Associate is responsible for accurately shipping, receiving, and recording inventory and materials. They must operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks to meet productivity targets and shipping schedules.

Job details

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 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. As a valued member of the Gordon Food Service (GFS) family of companies, we are honored to be recognized by Forbes as one of Canada’s Best Employers in 2026. 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. Fresh Start Foods offers a range of benefits, including: 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 We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Fresh Start Foods is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. 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.

What you’ll do

The Shipping Warehouse Associate is responsible for accurately shipping, receiving, and recording inventory and materials. They must operate warehouse equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks to meet productivity targets and shipping schedules.

Requirements

Candidates must have 1-2 years of warehouse or shipping experience and be proficient with computer software like Google Sheets and Gmail. The role requires the ability to perform frequent physical tasks, including lifting up to 50 lbs, and working in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Vision care
• Prescription drugs
• Disability insurance
• Extended health coverage
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) matching program
• Annual profit sharing bonus
• Weekly paychecks
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Career advancement opportunities
• Employee recognition programs
• Company-sponsored events
• Training opportunities
• Annual safety boot allowance program

Listed skills

• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Warehouse operations · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Forklift operation · Preferred
• Communication Skills · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Warehouse operations
• Shipping and receiving
• Inventory management
• Forklift operation
• Pallet jack operation
• Computer proficiency
• Google Sheets
• Gmail
• Attention to detail
• Interpersonal skills
• Communication skills
• Fast-paced environment management
• Accountability
• Dependability
• Self-motivation
• Pallet Jacks
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Self-Motivation
• Communication
• Corporate Social Responsibility
• Food Services
• Forklift Truck
• Warehousing
• Medical Prescription
• Production Flow Analysis
• Loading And Unloading
• Team Oriented
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Logistics
• Manufacturing
• Food & Beverage
• Trades
• Shipping and Warehouse Manager
• Warehouse Worker
• Freight Handlers
• Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand

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