Shipper / Receiver - #443809

Established in 1929, Armature Electric Ltd (AEL) continues to be British Columbia’s premier electro-mechanical service center and electric motor provider. Located in Burnaby, BC in our purpose-built modern facility, we continue to solve problems and provide premium products to our customers all over the world with our global reach for sales, service and repair of power distribution, medium and high voltage motors, and generators.

We are currently looking for a Shipper/Receiver to join our team. 

The Shipper/Receiver is an integral part of the team, assisting the tradespeople and preparing orders for customers.

What you will be doing:

The main responsibilities of this position include:

• Wash and Clean parts


• Organize the warehouse


• Write up incoming jobs


• Prepare outgoing shipments for transportation


• Assist Tradespersons, as required


• Operate a forklift in the shop


• Drive company vehicle to deliver orders to customer, as required


• Put away electric motors


• General housekeeping of the service shop and the warehouse

What we will give you:

• $27.00 - $34.00 per hour, dependent on experience and qualifications


• Full extended Heath & Dental Benefits


• RRSP matching plan


• Education funding opportunities


• Career advancement opportunities


• Fun team and company-sponsored functions

What we need from you:

• Experience in a similar role


• Forklift Licence


• A valid driver’s license


• Good organizational skills


• Ability to work independently in a busy environment


• Physically able to lift up to 50 lb


• Flexible, with solid interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse working environment


• Strong communication skills, both verbally and written


• Accountability and strong attention to detail


• Self-starter, with developed analytical and problem-solving skills


• Strong computer skills


• Safety training, an asset

Work Conditions:

• Safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, etc.


• Overtime hours, as required.


• Hazards associated with the trade.


• Manual dexterity and the ability to remain standing, crouching or bending for long periods of time.

Armature is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other legally protected status.