Description
THE ORGANIZATION: VANCOUVER SCHOOL BOARD (SCHOOL DISTRICT 39)
With deep gratitude and respect, we are honoured to be learning and unlearning on the ancestral and unceded lands of the x?m?θk??y??m (Musqueam), S?wx_wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish) Nation, and s?lilw?ta? (Tsleil-Waututh) Nation.
At the VSB, we are proud to provide exceptional learning experiences for students. As a large, urban school district, the VSB is one of Canada’s most diverse school systems and equity and inclusivity are at the forefront of our approach to education.
Throughout the District, more than 7,700 staff work to create learning environments where every student thrives by prioritizing students’ needs, applying evidence-informed practices, and building relationships. The VSB’s culture reflects the diversity of our city. Students enrolled in VSB come from varied backgrounds and lived experiences and are encouraged to explore and share their unique selves and gifts. Our commitment to students goes beyond academics with students’ overall well-being and sense of belonging being equally important. As an organization, we strive to build a school system where every student can be their authentic self and succeed throughout their learning journey. In doing this work, we champion equity and accountability by making evidence-based decisions. As a learning organization, humility is our guidepost as we work to continually improve student outcomes in service to them, their families, and the broader community. For more information about our school district, visit https://www.vsb.bc.ca/.
THE OPPORTUNITY: WAREHOUSE SHIPPING/RECEIVING SUPPORT ON-CALL (TECHNICAL AND RESOURCE SUPPORT A)
In this position, you will:
Maintain warehouse supplies, equipment, parts, stacking materials in storage yard and perform other warehouse tasks
Oversee the dismantling, placement and sorting of all materials into the proper recycling streams
Assist in the dispatch of stores to outside locations
Issue tools supplies and equipment and record simple distribution records
Assist in receiving, unpacking, checking, sorting and storing a wide variety of Stores items
Check materials not used on jobs, return them to the workshop and ensure that proper return record records are kept
Operate Forklift
Assist in the physical inventory count
Provide technical and resource support to the department
Perform other work within the job band as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Completion of Grade 12 and one (1) year post-secondary training
Minimum of 2 years of warehouse experience
Experience with warehouse machinery required
ITA Certificate of Qualification (Warehousing or Parts Person) an asset
Must possess or be willing to obtain W.H.M.I.S. and forklift certificates.
Must have a valid B.C.’s driver’s license
Must be able to lift, carry and manoeuvre heavy materials (minimum 50lbs)
Must possess or be willing to obtain an Occupational First Aid Level 2 (OFA2) certificate and will be required to perform OFA2 duties if assigned by the Supervisor. OFA2 attendants may, the direction of Employee Services, be required to perform emergency coverage at other locations.
COMPENSATION
The salary for this position is $29.13/hour (paid as 7 hours/day) plus 20% in lieu of benefits (145 if contributing to a municipal pension plan).
TO APPLY
Create a profile on Make a Future
Click "Apply Now" under ECE, EA and Support Staff positions
Upload all supporting documents. Your application must include a cover letter, resume and your last 3 direct supervisors/managers as references.
Answer the job posting questions
Once your application has been submitted you will receive a confirmation email.
Additional Information for Applicants:
As a public body, the personal information provided in this application is collected and used by the Vancouver School Board (“VSB”) in accordance with section 26(c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (“FIPPA”), RSBC 1996, c.165, as amended. This information will be used by VSB staff for the purpose of evaluating your qualifications, experience, and suitability for this position. It may also be used to verify the information provided, conduct reference checks, and/or contact you about next steps in the job competition. Pursuant to section 30 of FIPPA, the VSB takes reasonable security measures to protect the personal information within its custody and control, including what has been provided in this application. Should you have any questions about the collection and use of your personal information, please email recruitment@vsb.bc.ca .
The VSB has been given approval from the Human Rights Tribunal for a Special Program under s. 42(3) of the Human Rights Code. Under this special program, the VSB seeks to preferentially hire Aboriginal persons to a variety of teaching positions. Therefore, each applicant may wish to provide, on a voluntary basis, information whether they self-identify as an Aboriginal person.
