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Warehouse Shipper

Richmond, BC
CA$23/hour
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Health, dental, vision, prescription, disability, extended coverage.
RRSP matching program.
Annual profit sharing bonus.

About the role

Intercity Packers Ltd.

Thank you for your interest in Intercity Packers. We are always looking for qualified people to join our team who share our passion for integrity, quality, safety, sustainability, accountability and trust. We are dedicated to our customers and committed to our people. We believe in treating each other with respect and working as a team to get things done right. Does this sound like you? See our job opening below.

Intercity Packer s is the largest meat/seafood distribution company in Western Canada and part of the Gordon Food Service (GFS) Canada group of companies, which has been recognized by Forbes magazine to be among Canada’s Best Employers in 2023.

As our innovative business grows rapidly, we are seeking a Warehouse Shipper to join our team in Richmond, BC . Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, the Shipping Associate is responsible for ensuring accurate, timely, and safe shipment of customer orders while maintaining food safety, quality, and warehouse standards in a cold chain environment.

Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 10am-6:30pm

Wage: $23/hour

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Prepare, verify, and ship customer orders accurately and efficiently
  • Palletize, stage, wrap, and label pallets daily
  • Ensure all orders are correctly packed, labeled, and invoiced prior to shipment/pick up
  • Confirm all shipments are picked up as scheduled
  • Operate warehouse equipment(walkies, forklifts, OPR) safely to move and load product
  • Adhere to GMPs, HACCP, SQF, and all food safety and quality standards
  • Maintain clean, sanitary, and organized shipping/working areas
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures
  • Report any issues related to food safety, product quality, equipment, or personnel safety to the supervisor
  • Maintain shipping equipment to Intercity Packers standards Perform other relat ed department duties as assigned

Qualifications and Skills

  • Experience operating walkies, forklifts and pallet jacks is an asset. We provide in-house training and certification
  • Comfortable working in a refrigerated warehouse environment
  • Ability to be multi-task, handle customer inquiries and request
  • Ability to follow standard operating procedures and safety guidelines
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to solve routine problems using established procedures
  • Able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused
  • Ability to lift up to 25 kg safely

Intercity Packers 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
  • 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
  • Special employee discounts on meat and seafood products

At Intercity Packers Meat & Seafood, we believe in good food and good people. Over the past five (5) decades, we have cultivated a rich history of bringing customers high-quality, innovative and carefully sourced meat and seafood products along with the best customer service. Our unwavering mission to provide customers with the best is reflected in our motto, “Yes, we do!"

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Intercity Packers 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 hr@intercitypackers.ca and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.

About Gordon Food Service

Food and Beverage Services
10,000+

We’ve grown to become the largest family-operated broadline food service distributor in North America by upholding the same business approach since 1897—being passionately committed to the people we serve. We believe in the power of good food—to bring people together and make moments special. Every product, every order, and every decision we make is inspired by the people on the other side of the plate.

We distribute to foodservice operators throughout the Midwest, Northeast, Southeast and Southwest regions of the U.S. and coast to coast in Canada.

Our company also operates more than 170 Gordon Food Service Stores, which are open to the public and provide the benefits of restaurant-quality products and friendly, knowledgeable service. Gordon Food Service Stores do not charge a membership fee.

Gordon Food Service Stores are the primary supplier for many small foodservice operators, including: restaurants, churches, daycare providers, caterers, event planners, and other small businesses.

We offer a broad range of employment opportunities throughout our corporate offices, distribution centers, and retail stores. We have a strong commitment to our employees and foster an environment that promotes internal growth, training, and career development opportunities.

Gordon Food Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of age, sex, race, religion, national origin, disability, or veteran status.