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Shipper / Receiver - Driver

Abbotsford, BC
CA$24/hour
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

Competitive base hourly rate of $24.40 / hr.
Accrued vacation time allotment
Company-paid extended health coverage

About the role

Position: Shipper/Receiver

Position Type: Full time, Permanent

Location: Abbotsford, BC.

Work schedule: Tuesday to Saturday (8:30am - 5:00pm)

Rate: $24.40 / hr.

Position Overview

Velocity Truck Centre Canada, formally known as First Truck Centre, has an exciting opening for a Shipper / Receiver- Driver at our Abbotsford, BC branch. We believe in TRAINING our employees and promoting from within the organization, creating a culture that believes in fostering a better tomorrow. Be a part of a team that takes trucking to the next level of quality and professionalism. Our Elite Support certified dealers provide top quality in all aspects of our business.

This role is responsible to maintain a clean and well-manicured warehouse and document inventory that both comes in and out of the branch. Assisting with delivering and picking up supplies will also be required.

Compensation Plan

  • Attractive Compensation: Competitive Base hourly rate of $24.40 / hr.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy our accrued vacation time allotment.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Benefit from company-paid extended health coverage, basic life insurance, disability support, and wellness programs.
  • Financial Security: Plan for the future with employer RRSPs or Union Pension.
  • Investment in Growth: Access employer-paid technical training tailored to your needs, ensuring continuous skill enhancement and career advancement.

Primary Job Functions

  • Shipping, receiving, documentation, and inventory of products incoming and outgoing from the warehouse.
  • Maintains the warehouse in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Participating in inventory counts.
  • Attend all training sessions to update technical knowledge.
  • Drive company vehicle to receive and deliver parts when required.
  • Excellent knowledge of the local area and roadways is an asset.
  • Proven record of following safety procedures, provincial/federal legislation, and company policies.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1-2 years' experience in shipping / receiving.
  • Self-starter able to work in a fast-paced, detailed environment.
  • Knowledge of truck and trailer or automotive parts is an asset.
  • Excellent Computer skills to maintain records, prepare orders, post receipts, and other computer work that may be required.
  • Ability to work in a physical capacity, including heavy lifting and using tools throughout the shift.
  • Hold and maintain a valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean drivers abstract.
  • Excellent communications skills both verbally and written.
  • Forklift experience is an asset (training will be provided).

Who We Are**:**

Velocity Truck Centres Canada provides full-service support, including sales, maintenance, parts, collision repair, and financing. Representing top brands like Freightliner, Western Star, Thomas Built, Autocar, and Trailers, we are committed to Speed, Value, and Trust for our customers and employees. With 16 branches across Alberta and British Columbia and over 100 locations worldwide in Canada, the USA, Mexico, and Australia, we offer exciting career growth opportunities and are looking for dedicated professionals to join our team.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

About Velocity Truck Centres

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
501-1000

With 18 branches spread across Alberta and British Columbia, we have become the largest DTNA Elite support certified group of facilities in Canada. Velocity Truck Centres Canada believes in fostering a better tomorrow through the power of one by offering various sales, vehicle maintenance, necessary parts, and collision services to the industry.

There is something special about working at Velocity Truck Centres Canada, and it’s been recognized by Canada’s Best Managed list for the past several years. Maybe it’s our exceptional culture that believes in equal opportunity, employee equity programs and career advancement. With our Power of One philosophy, our employees are supported to bring their whole self to work, to come together to foster a better tomorrow.

You won’t find a more genuine, driven and family-oriented group of humans anywhere. Integrity is important as we build a foundation through a reliable, safe and team environment.

  • We also have an industry leading incentive program for our Heavy Duty Technicians!

For more information about everything Velocity Truck Centres Canada ( formerly First Truck Centre), please visit us at velocitytruckcentres.ca