About Us
Mixteca Imports is a family owned Canadian business that specializes in importing and distributing Latin foods throughout Western Canada. We strive to provide professional, accurate and efficient service to our customers.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Warehouse Associate to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for various warehouse tasks, including order picking, fulfillment, and shipping and receiving. Basic responsibilities and requirements are as listed below:
Responsibilities
- Efficiently pick and fulfill orders.
- Load and unload shipments accurately and safely.
- Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment
- Maintain an organized and clean workspace to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Assist in shipping and receiving processes, ensuring all items are accounted for.
- Utilize the warehouse management system to track inventory levels and manage stock.
- Collaborate with team members to meet daily operational goals.
Requirements
- Previous experience in a warehouse environment is preferred.
- Familiarity with order fulfillment processes and shipping/receiving procedures.
- Mechanical knowledge is a plus, particularly in operating warehouse equipment.
- Ability to lift heavy items and perform physical tasks throughout the shift.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Willingness to work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and tasks as needed.
- Ability to speak Spanish is a plus but not required
The work hours are from:
0930-1730(Monday - Friday)
Join us in our mission to provide exceptional service through efficient warehouse operations!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Flexible language requirement:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Surrey, BC V3S 8P5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Secondary School (required)
Experience:
- Heavy lifting: 1 year (required)
- Warehouse experience: 1 year (required)
- Communication skills: 1 year (preferred)
- Organizational skills: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Forklift Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person