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Helper / General Labourer - Agassiz

@ Express Employment Professionals

Abbotsford, British Columbia

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Overview

Express Employment Professionals is hiring for its client in Agassiz, BC, for a Helper / General Labourer supporting shop and production operations. The work covers crate building, packaging, cleaning, material movement and assisting various departments as required. The posting states on-site parking as a benefit and in-person work.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with material movement and basic staging
  • Build shipping crates with hand tools
  • Support packing of finished goods
  • Perform general shop cleaning and upkeep
  • Support production and warehouse teams

Requirements summary:

  • Previous general labour or shop helper experience
  • Comfortable using basic hand tools
  • Able to lift, carry and stand for extended periods
  • Reliable, punctual and safety-conscious
  • Manufacturing or warehouse experience is an asset

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Employer posting date
2026-10-15
First seen by our source
2026-10-17
Source record updated
2026-10-17

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentGeneral labour
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingWarehouse, Plant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer none
Perks mentionedTransit support

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Express Employment Professionals

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To help as many people as possible find good jobs by helping as many clients as possible find good people.

Full company description

Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in Oklahoma City, and a network of sales and support teams internationally. Express Employment Professionals, our flagship franchise, has more than 870 franchise locations and began franchising in 1985 to deliver staffing support and human resource services through a network of franchise office owners. Express helps people find good jobs and companies find good people, and offers a full range of employment solutions, including evaluation hire, temporary staffing, professional search, and human resources for businesses around the globe. Focusing on a wide range of positions, Express' long-term goal is to put a million people to work annually.

LinkedIn followers
189,455
People associated on LinkedIn
14,384
Reported office locations
  • 9701 Boardwalk Boulevard, Oklahoma City, OK 73162, US
Other recorded names
  • Express Employment International Headquarters
  • Express Employment International
Specialties
  • professional
  • administrative
  • commercial
  • employment
  • jobs
  • staffing
  • personnel
  • career
  • hiring
  • workforce
  • placement
  • temporary
  • human resources
  • skilled trades
  • direct hire
  • light industrial
  • and office services
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
Yes

Founded in 1983 and corporately headquartered in Oklahoma City, Express Employment International supports the Express Employment Professionals franchise and related brands. The Express franchise brand is an industry-leading, international staffing company with franchise locations across the U.S., Canada, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand. Express International boasts a team of more than 500 professionals in…

FieldValue
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersOklahoma City, OK
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1983
Specialtiesprofessionaladministrativecommercialemploymentjobsstaffingpersonnelcareerhiringworkforce
Open jobs on Jobsy364
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Job description

Express Employment Professionals is hiring for our client in Agassiz, BC is hiring a Helper / General Labourer. This role is ideal for individuals with general labour experience who enjoy hands-on work in a shop or manufacturing environment.

Position Summary

The Helper / General Labourer supports shop and production operations through general labour tasks including crate building, packaging, cleaning, and assisting various departments as required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with material movement and basic staging
  • Build shipping crates using hand tools such as glue guns and basic assembly tools
  • Support packing and preparation of finished goods
  • Perform general shop duties including cleaning, organizing, and maintaining work areas
  • Handle scrap materials and assist with shop upkeep
  • Support production and warehouse teams as needed
  • Follow all health and safety guidelines and site rules

Qualifications

  • Previous general labour or shop helper experience
  • Comfortable using basic hand tools (e.g., glue gun)
  • Manufacturing or warehouse experience considered an asset
  • Forklift experience not required

Required Skills & Competencies

  • Strong work ethic and willingness to help where needed
  • Physically capable of lifting, carrying, and standing for extended periods
  • Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
  • Able to work well as part of a team

About Us:

Express Employment Professionals works with job seekers to help them find the right job for their skills and experience. We have a variety of jobs available, and there are full-time, part-time, and temporary positions available. As one of the leading staffing companies in Canada, British Columbia, Abbotsford, we’re ready to help you take the next step in your career.

Benefits:

  • On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Agassiz, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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