Delivery and logistics Assistant

About the role

**Job Summary** A Logistics Coordinator is someone who organizes the storage and distribution of goods for all Housing and Shelter sites. Their duties include ordering, organizing, distribution and storage of goods, planning to consolidate site volumes, and managing the supply plans with Coordinators and Operational managers.

**Job Types:** Full\-time, Permanent

**Salary:** $29\.17/ hour

**Reports to:** Manager of Logistics \& Logistics/Operations Manager

**Functions \& Responsibilities**

1\. Understanding planning, warehouse management and inventory systems.

2\. Planning, coordinating, and monitoring logistics operations such as inventory, transportation, and supply chain processes.

3\. Oversees the day\-to\-day operation of the warehouse by ensuring that the necessary required items are in place.

4\. Maintaining reports and records of inventory and reviewing inventory needs and keeping adequate stock.

5\. Ensuring the tidiness of the warehouse.

6\. When needed, instruct new delivery drivers on various delivery routes

7\. Discuss product requirements with building coordinators and suppliers.

8\. Completes and maintains related records such as daily logs.

9\. Inspect delivery vehicle, report defects, accidents or violations.

10\. Deliver various items such as furniture or supplies manually and/or using aids like dollies and carts. Operates a motor vehicle to pick up and move goods and supplies. Arrange furniture for special events.

11\. Keep all receipts, mileage and logbook up to date for every delivery.

12\. Collect and verify delivery instructions. Maneuver vehicle into loading and unloading positions.

13\. Performs other related duties as required.

**Education, Training \& Experience**

1\. Grade 10, plus valid Class 5 BC Driver’s license.

2\. Six (6\) months of recent related experience. Or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

**Skills \& Abilities**

* Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position. * Ability to safely lift, carry, push, or pull up to 20 kg (44 lb) using safe lifting techniques and mechanical aids. * Able to work independently with minimal supervision, exercise initiative and good judgment * Ability to operate a vehicle and related equipment. * Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. * Ability to organize and prioritize. * Good time management skills

**About Us** Community Builders is a growing non\-profit housing provider based in Vancouver which strives to offer a superior level of service, housing and support to the most underserved and vulnerable members of our communities. With 20 years of expertise in Vancouver's urban core area, specializing in multi\-residential housing acquisition and operation, community development; support for persons with physical health, mental health and addictions issues; property management; emergency housing provision; and social enterprise development. Community Builders utilizes a bottom\-up development approach that empowers participants to find their own paths to wellness. Community Builders supports inclusive environments which allow participants to achieve their personalized goals and operate housing centres that are safe and supportive.

*We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.*

Job Type: Full\-time

Pay: From $29\.17 per hour

Benefits:

* Casual dress * Dental care * Extended health care * Mileage reimbursement * On\-site gym * On\-site parking * Paid time off * Vision care

Work Location: In person