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Warehouse Associate/Forklift Operator

@ Express Employment Professionals

Abbotsford, British Columbia

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Overview

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Warehouse Associate and Forklift Operator on behalf of a client in Abbotsford, BC. The role covers picking, packing, shipping, receiving and organizing inventory in a fast-paced, hands-on warehouse. The posting requires steel-toe boots, reliable transportation and the ability to lift up to 70 lbs.

Responsibilities:

  • Pick, pack and ship customer orders
  • Receive, unload and put away inventory
  • Restock and scan outgoing orders
  • Load and wrap pallets for shipment
  • Maintain a clean and safe warehouse

Requirements summary:

  • Steel-toe boots required
  • Reliable transportation required
  • Stand and walk an entire shift
  • Lift up to 70 lbs
  • Previous warehouse experience 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
PositionOn the move
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 70 lb · computer low
Licences & certificationsForklift certification (Class 1, 2, 4 or 5) asset

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Express Employment Professionals

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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

Job Overview

Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Warehouse Associate/ Forklift operorator on behalf of our client in Abbotsford, BC. Our client is looking for a reliable and hardworking Warehouse Associate to join their team. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role that involves picking, packing, shipping, receiving, and organizing inventory while maintaining a clean and safe warehouse. If you enjoy staying active throughout the day and take pride in accurate, quality work, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Pick and prepare customer orders accurately for shipment
  • Receive, unload, and unpack incoming products
  • Put inventory away in the correct warehouse locations
  • Restock inventory as needed
  • Scan and verify outgoing orders
  • Pack orders securely and ensure all required paperwork is included
  • Load, wrap, and prepare pallets for shipment
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Follow company safety procedures and warehouse best practices

Qualifications

  • Previous warehouse experience is an asset
  • Able to stand and walk for an entire shift (10,000–15,000 steps per day)
  • Able to lift up to 70 lbs when required
  • Steel-toe boots are required
  • Reliable transportation (the worksite is not accessible by public transit)
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Assets

  • Experience operating warehouse equipment such as:
  • Vertical Lift Module (VLM)
  • Work Assist Vehicle (WAV)
  • Genie lift experience
  • Valid forklift certification (Class 1, 2, 4, or 5) is considered an asset, although forklifts are only used occasionally in this warehouse.

If you're dependable, enjoy physical work, and are looking for your next warehouse opportunity, we encourage you to apply today!

Work Location: In person

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