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Job Summary
This position is responsible for loading, unloading, shipping, receiving, scanning, sorting, and stocking packages. Preloaders may utilize heavy machinery to complete tasks. This position performs other tasks as assigned in a fast-paced environment.
- Position Title: Preloaders
- Position Type: Permanent Part-time
- Work Hours: 4:00AM – 9:00AM*
- Workdays: Monday to Friday*
- Location: 425 Madsen Rd, Nanaimo BC
*Shift schedules may vary based on operational requirements
Preloaders are responsible for unloading and loading packages off and on trailers, air canisters and other vehicles early in the morning. Other responsibilities may include:
- Lifting, lowering, and moving of packages weighing between 10 to 70lbs.
- Scanning and sorting packages based on postal codes, addresses, package dimensions
- Understanding and recognizing postal codes, routing charts and maps
- Standing closely with conveyor, roller belts and other equipment in the warehouse
- Working in a team environment to ensure efficient transfer of packages.
Qualifications
- Available to work Monday to Friday*
- Ability to follow set of safety and standard procedures;
- Good organizational and multi-tasking skills
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced and physically demanding work environment;
- Able to regularly and safely lift packages between 10-lbs up to 70-lbs unassisted;
- Must be comfortable working in a warehouse environment.
- Warehouse experience is considered an asset but not required.
What we offer
- Training and Development: training provided for all positions
- Weekly compensation: weekly pay
- Tuition Reimbursement Program*: reimburse tuition fees /semester (*conditions will apply)
- Guaranteed wage progression: guaranteed wage progression*
- Generous benefits package*: Extended Health/Dental benefits and pension plan
- Promotion from within: career advancement in many areas of the business
- Employee discounts: employee discounts available online through UPSers.
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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work required for the position and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities.
Shift hours will slightly vary due to operational requirements.
*Conditions will apply
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UPS offers a competitive compensation package which includes a guaranteed wage progression, guaranteed top rate, annual cost of living adjustments, benefit options including health and dental coverage, group insurance plan, paid vacation, employee stock purchase plan and an unlimited opportunity to grow within the company.
UPS is committed to Diversity in Employment. We welcome all applicants; however, only qualified candidates will be notified for interviews and tests. Please advise our Talent Acquisitions Representatives if a workplace accommodation is needed. Thank you for your interest in UPS Canada.
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UPS Canada is a Federally Regulated Workplace
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care
Work Location: In person