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Location: 8330 Chester Street, Vancouver, BC

• Hours: 40 hours per week, 6 month contract
• Monday-Friday, 8.5 hour shifts scheduled between 6:00am-8:00pm
• Pay: Starting at $19.53/hour plus applicable premiums

Help Create Joy Through Chocolate

At Purdys Chocolatier, we've been creating memorable moments through chocolate for over a century. We're proud to be a Canadian-owned company that values teamwork, quality, and creating a positive workplace where employees can grow and succeed.

We're currently looking for Full-Time Casual Warehouse Associates to join our busy Vancouver Warehouse team. If you enjoy staying active, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and take pride in accuracy and quality, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As a Warehouse Associate, you'll play an important role in ensuring our chocolates reach customers across Canada accurately and on time.

Responsibilities include

• Scan, sort, pick, and prepare orders for shipment
• Pack products safely and accurately to meet quality standards
• Meet daily productivity and performance targets
• Conduct quality checks to ensure an exceptional customer experience
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Follow GMP, SQF, and workplace safety standards
• Support the team with additional warehouse duties as required

We're looking for team members who are

• Detail-oriented and committed to accuracy
• Able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Reliable, dependable, and able to work independently
• Strong communicators with spoken and written English skills
• Comfortable working collaboratively as part of a team

Requirements

• Availability to work between 6:00 AM and 8:00 PM at our Vancouver warehouse
• Ability to work 8.5-hour shifts
• CSA-approved safety footwear
• Previous experience in a warehouse, shipping, distribution, or production environment is considered an asset
• Class 2 Narrow Reach Forklift Certification is considered an asset

Why Join Purdys?

• Competitive wages with shift premiums
• 30% employee discount on delicious Purdys products
• Employee referral bonus program
• Access to internal career opportunities and advancement
• Supportive team environment focused on collaboration and respect
• Work alongside colleagues who are passionate about creating exceptional customer experiences

Additional Pay Premiums

• +$0.75/hour for hours worked between 6:00 PM and 12:00 AM
• +$1.00/hour for hours worked between 12:00 AM and 6:00 AM
• +$1.00/hour for employees holding a valid Occupational First Aid Level 2 or 3 certificate

Union Environment

This position is part of a unionized workplace. Successful candidates will be required to become union members upon hire.

We Welcome Everyone

At Purdys Chocolatier, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, identities, and abilities.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants, and while we wish we could personally reach out to everyone, we can only contact those selected for an interview.

We genuinely care about providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please reach out to us via email at <[email hidden]>. We're here to help!