About Company
Seeking a foundational role in a robust organization? career.imfdirectgov offers an exceptional entry point for dedicated individuals looking to build practical skills. We are committed to fostering a supportive and efficient operational environment, ensuring our teams have the resources to excel. Joining us means contributing to essential logistical functions that underpin broader organizational success. Here, you’ll discover a dynamic setting where your effort directly impacts our daily operations, providing a valuable start to your professional journey within a structured and forward-thinking team in Rutland, Kelowna.
Job Description
Are you ready to kickstart your career with a vital role in logistics, even if you have no prior experience? career.imfdirectgov is actively seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Staff Warehouse Material Handler for a part-time position in our Rutland, Kelowna facility. This is an incredible opportunity for individuals eager to learn the foundational aspects of warehouse operations, contribute to a high-performing team, and grow within a structured environment. We understand that everyone starts somewhere, and we are committed to providing the comprehensive training and support needed for you to thrive.
In this role, you will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth and efficient flow of materials within our warehouse. Your day-to-day will involve a variety of tasks crucial to our operational success, providing hands-on experience that builds a strong base for future career advancement. You’ll be involved in receiving incoming shipments, accurately stocking materials, preparing outgoing orders, and maintaining a tidy and organized workspace. We are looking for someone who is methodical, safety-conscious, and possesses a strong work ethic. No prior warehouse experience is required; we are dedicated to providing comprehensive on-the-job training to equip you with all the necessary skills and knowledge, from proper lifting techniques to basic inventory system navigation.
At career.imfdirectgov, we believe in investing in our people and fostering a culture of growth. You’ll be joining a supportive team where collaboration and mutual respect are highly valued. This part-time position offers flexibility while allowing you to gain invaluable practical skills in inventory management, shipping, receiving, and critical safety protocols. You’ll learn to operate warehouse equipment safely (once trained and certified, where applicable), understand product rotation, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. If you’re a self-starter who thrives in a dynamic setting and is looking for a chance to prove your capability and commitment, we encourage you to apply. This role is more than just a job; it’s a stepping stone to developing a professional skill set in a critical operational sector. Join us and become a key player in our logistical backbone, contributing to the efficient delivery of essential resources and materials that support our broader organizational mission.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive, unload, and process incoming warehouse materials.
- Accurately sort, label, and store materials in designated locations.
- Pick and pack orders according to established procedures.
- Assist with inventory counts and maintain inventory accuracy.
- Operate basic warehouse equipment (e.g., pallet jacks) safely after training and certification.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve operational goals.
- Prepare materials for shipment, ensuring proper packaging and documentation.
Required Skills
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs regularly.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Basic communication skills (read, write, speak English).
- Reliability and punctuality.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt to new tasks.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Adherence to safety protocols.
- Basic numeracy for counting and verification.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a physically demanding role (e.g., landscaping, construction, retail stocking).
- A positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions effectively.
- Proactive and able to take initiative.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Comprehensive on-the-job training.
- Opportunity for skill development and career growth.
- Supportive team environment.
- Flexible part-time hours.
- Access to employee assistance programs.
- Safe and inclusive workplace culture.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the link below. Please ensure your resume highlights your reliability and eagerness to learn, even without direct experience. We look forward to reviewing your application!
