Job Description

Are

you

passionate

about

organic and natural food?

Is

respect

for

others

something

you

value

above

all

else?

Do

you

want

to

be a

part

of

a

company

that

aims

for

excellence?

Purity

life - Grocery Division

is Canada's leading distributor of organic and natural products.
At Purity Life we believe natural health products make a difference in peoples' lives.

Our vision is to be Canada's most valued natural health products distributor.



Our values are based on providing a safe workplace for our employees and conducting business based on

COMMIT

- collaboration, operational excellence, mutual respect, making a difference, integrity and transparency.

We

also

believe

that

a

strong

sense

of

urgency

is

critical

to

serving

our

customers

and achieving excellence.

"



We have developed our industry through outstanding innovation and a commitment to operational excellence. Purity has a job opportunity for a full-time

Order

Picker

at our Burnaby facility.

ABOUT THE JOB

This is a vital role in our operations; the Order Pickers fulfill customer orders and prepare them for shipping. This role works in our dry storage area, and may help in the cooler and/or freezer if needed, operates machinery, and palletizes the order as it is being picked.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

Pick products as indicated on individual pick lists. Place products on pallet such that they are stable, secure, and well-balanced. Be familiar with warehouse layout, including directional access and location codes. Meet and exceed expectations related to accuracy and productivity. Adhere to safety standards, both in equipment use and in picking procedures. Learn and follow steps to choose correct pallet for different customers. Follow procedures when product is out-of-stock. Place pallets in correct staging area (for QC to check or for shipping). As directed, wrap pallets and prepare for shipping. Complete paperwork as required (pallet tags, tracking paperwork, etc.) Learn and follow spill clean-up procedures. Participate in inventory as required. Assist with general warehouse clean-up/housekeeping. Follow Food Safety and GDP guidelines.

QUALIFICATIONS + EXPECTATIONS:

Must have previous warehouse picking experience. High level of physical ability and endurance. Can lift up to 50lbs. Repeated lifting, bending, twisting, standing, reaching. Attention to detail and focus on accuracy. Ability to work autonomously; be self-directed and complete work independently. Reading comprehension of alphanumeric codes. Food Safety trained. Machine operation experience preferred (ride-on pallet mover) Knowledge of warehouse (distribution) operations and flow.

COMPENSATION + WORKING CONDITIONS:

This is a full-time and permanent position (40 hours/week) with options for overtime as required. The schedule is Monday to Friday, 3-11pm.

The starting rate is $23.10/hour, with a $1/hour premium for hours worked after 9pm. We have scheduled wage increases based on hours worked, and benefits available after 3 months.