Shipping & Receiving Associate

Are you ready to take your aviation aspirations to new heights? Alpine Aerotech is not just a company; it's your gateway to an exhilarating and fulfilling career.

As a comprehensive, full-service rotorcraft support center, Alpine Aerotech stands as a global expert in the aviation industry.

Our journey, marked by dedication and growth, reflects our commitment to excellence. From a humble start with four employees in 1990, we have grown to a team of 180 strong. With over 64,000 square feet across our Kelowna facilities and the acquisition of a 30,000 square foot Abbotsford facility in 2013, our reach continues to expand.

Notably, we are recognized as one of the largest and most reputable Bell Customer Service Facilities (CSF) worldwide and as a service center for Airbus and Leonardo Helicopters. We take pride in delivering reliable and personalized service to our expanding international customer base.

With a rich legacy of over 30 years, we invite you to join us and be part of a team that thrives on innovation, safety, and pushing the boundaries of aviation.

Alpine Aerotech is currently seeking a highly motivated Shipping & Receiving Associate to join our rapidly expanding team in West Kelowna.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SHIPPING & RECEIVING ASSOCIATE

• Receive, inspect and organize incoming shipments;
  
• Assist in loading and unloading shipments safely and efficiently;
  
• Perform heavy lifting tasks (up to 50 lbs) as needed;
  
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, pallet areas and workstations organized;
  
• Assist in counting and organizing inventory, as required;
  
• Provide coverage within the department for holiday relief and absences, as required;
  
• Fulfill additional duties as required; and
  
• Uphold an unwavering standard of excellence that impeccably represents the Alpine Aerotech brand.

OUR MUST HAVES

• High School Diploma or equivalent;
  
• Valid driver's license;
  
• Ability to frequently lift, push, and slide packages that typically weigh up to 50 lbs;
  
• Ability to work full-time, 40 hours per week, with an opportunity for overtime, as needed;
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail and the ability to generate high quality deliverables.
  
• Strong time and project management skills and self-motivation.
  
• Robust interpersonal skills, high emotional intelligence, and professional maturity with demonstrated ability to effectively interact and build professional relationships.
  
• Awareness of the sensitivity of information received and appropriate handling; and
  
• Know what it means to work smarter, not harder.

TOTAL REWARDS PACKAGE

Aerotech's compensation offerings are grounded in a pay-for-performance philosophy that recognizes exceptional individual and team performance. Our comprehensive and competitive total rewards package includes: dental, extended health, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, Employee & Family Assistance, health spending account, and an RRSP matching program.

We are committed to employment equity and will consider the qualifications, education, knowledge and experience of all candidates.

The range for this role is $21.00 to $23.00 per hour.

NON-NEGOTIABLES

Please note that employment will be conditional upon successful completion of the following:

• Criminal history check
  
• Driver's abstract review

OUR COMMITMENT TO EQUITY, DIVERSITY & INCLUSION

Alpine Aerotech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that includes and respects a variety of voices, identities, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to allow our employees to reach their full potential.

We embrace what makes us each unique, and what makes us uniquely Alpine Aerotech. We welcome and encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, members of racialized groups, visible minorities, people with disabilities and people with diverse gender identities or expressions. People with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process are encouraged to contact Human Resources.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Alpine Aerotech, however, only those candidates who are selected will be contacted.