Wanted: Fulfillment Specialist- Shipper/Receiver

Do you have a passion for sustainability? Does the idea of creating zero-waste products excite you? If so, we’re looking for you!

You:

• Appreciate a good debate even with your boss
• Figure out how to fix it instead of who is to blame
• Aren’t afraid of jumping into the deep end
• Are excited about building empowered teams
• Have pulled recyclables out of the trash

We:

• Believe we do not inherit the earth from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children
• Work to protect and restore the environment
• Aren't afraid to make mistakes as long as we learn
• Care more about your values and intelligence than your experience
• Are committed to creating team dynamics that create empowerment vs. entitlement

Our Core Values:

• Commit to a culture that builds a strong COMMUNITY
• Foster CREATIVITY to inspire fresh innovation
• Embrace COURAGE by taking action despite uncertainty
• Live with Awareness and CONSCIOUSNESS of our choices

The Opportunity: The mission of the Fulfillment Specialist is to assist and ensure all outbound shipments are completed in a timely, cost-effective manner. Working from our Kelowna facility, you will be an integral part of a warehouse team that is responsible for the fulfillment of our highly anticipated Lomi in-home composter going directly to customers and business partners.

In this position, you will be proficient in shipping, order packing, and warehousing practices while being a self-starter who thrives in an environment of continuous improvement and problem-solving. Teamwork and adaptability will be critical to your success. Working in a fast-paced environment and delivering on promises nurtures your soul. The hours of work will be 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday - Friday.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Starting wage: $21-23 per hour
• Generous wellness and vacation days, as well as company 'gift days' for permanent employees
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and paramedical insurance coverage
• Paid volunteer hours for every team member. 8 hours per quarter
• Taxable annual employer contribution for lifestyle spending
• 100% match of GRSP contributions each pay period up to a maximum of 4% of salary
• Opportunities for growth and development with a $2500 allocation towards Learning & Development for full-time employees.

The Responsibilities:

• Pick, process, and ship orders accurately, quickly according to Pela’s standards
• Assemble product packaging, prepare orders & labels for shipping
• Receive incoming supplies and supplies
• Sort and organize stock in the warehouse
• Organize and prep daily shipments with each carrier
• Maintain warehouse including putting away stock, sweeping, organizing supplies, and garbage disposal
• Assist in monthly inventory counts on finished goods and packing materials
• Maintain a safe and clean workspace
• Assist others as necessary
• Ensure safe operation of all equipment, follow all protocols for warehouse safety

Qualifications & Skills:

• Ability to learn procedures and add efficiency to processes
• Works well independently, a self-starter
• Experience driving forklifts and loading trailers
• Knowledge of Google Suite and ShipStation preferred
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment with frequently changing dynamics
• Committed to quality, safety, and communication
• Strong attention to detail and pride of workmanship
• A team player who wants to participate in green business practices and promote a sustainable future
• Ability to frequently lift 40 lbs and stand for an 8-hour shift.

Commitment to Diversity: Lomi is committed to cultivating and preserving a company culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We know that we will grow and learn better with a diverse team. When recruiting for new members of our team, we welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, age, religion, and sexual orientation.