Permanent Full time-Fork Lift Driver-Warehouse associate

Job type: Permanent, Full Time

Expected pay range: $19.53-20.03 

Do you love chocolates? As a proud Canadian Chocolatier, we create connection and joy through the power of chocolate and have a great deal of fun doing so. 

We truly value diversity in our workforce and therefore, welcome applicants of all ethnic groups, genders, races, religions, abilities, and backgrounds. 

Job Overview: Do you have a keen eye for detail, great communication skills, and a desire to work in a positive team environment? Purdys Chocolatier is looking for a Full-Time High Reach Fork Lift Driver to join our efficient Warehouse Teams at our Chester Street and Kingsway facility in Vancouver, BC!

Duties include but are not limited to:  

• Operating High reach fork lift (Must be certified)
• Scanning orders
• Sorting, picking and packaging shipments
• Consistently meeting daily production targets 
• Maintaining cleanliness of work stations and common areas 
• Examining products to ensure quality and positive customer experience 
• Complies with all company GMP's; comply with SQF policies and procedures
• Performing other duties as assigned

All applicants MUST have:

• Class 2 Narrow Reach Forklift Certification and experience using Narrow High reach forklifts
• Availability: Must be able to work at 8330 Chester Street between the hours of 6:00am - 4:30pm  (8.5 hour shifts)
• Strong spoken and written English communication skills
• Great attention to detail
• Ability to work in a team
• CSA certified safety shoes
• Experience working in a fast paced environment
• Experience working in a shipping and distribution environment an asset 

PERKS working at Purdys Chocolatier:

• Employee discount on Chocolate products- perfect for all your gifts!
• Referral program – refer a friend to work at Purdys and get a cash reward
• Access to internal job postings – we love to promote employees within the company
• Collaborate with fantastic people who are passionate about creating incredible Purdys moments

**As this is a unionized work environment – union membership is mandatory upon hire.