Cargo Handler – YVR
On-siteRichmond, British Columbia, Canada
Job Summary
Read air waybills, bills of landing, and freight manifests to determine items for movement, gathering, or distribution. Convey freight from receiving areas to storage or other warehouse zones using forklifts and designated handling equipment. Sort and place materials on racks, shelves, or bins by consignee or destination, while storing dangerous goods in proper areas. Open bales, crates, and containers for breakdown, recording item counts and weighing goods for distribution conformance. Perform cargo build-up and breakdowns on skids, pallets, or ULDs, and conduct X-ray or pre-flight security checks as required. Maintain clean, hazard-free work areas and adhere to all safety policies, including PPE, safe lifting, and equipment operation. Valid driver's license and ability to lift 30 kg continuously required.
Required Qualifications
- At least 18 years of age
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to speak, read, and write in English proficiently
- Valid driver's license with clean driving record over the past 5 years
- Availability and flexibility to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays
- Ability to lift at least 30 kgs on a continuous basis
- Pass Transport Canada Background check
Desired Qualifications
- Prior Cargo experience
- Fork lift certification
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