Wanted: Fulfillment Specialist- Warehouse Assistant
Does the sound of a tape gun, the rhythm of a label printer, and the satisfaction of shipping something meaningful make your day? If you find joy in moving fast, solving problems, and being part of something greener, we want you on our team.
You:
Appreciate a good debate even with your boss
Thrive in fast-paced change; take decisive action, and run with great ideas—even if they’re not yours
Solutions-focused; figure out how to fix it instead of who is to blame
Driven by curiosity; always learning, growing, and embracing discomfort for progress.
Bring high energy to all your interactions
Community-minded and driven to make an impact
We:
Act with Impact; we work to protect and restore the environment while making sustainability cool.
Encourage testing, learning, and growing—we love data-backed, creative decisions.
Value intelligence, resourcefulness, and innovative thinking over rigid experience requirements.
Embrace smart risk-taking; we move fast, take action, and aren’t afraid to fail forward.
Believe that accountability drives success, so foster empowerment not 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 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
Assemble packaging for retail preparation
Maintain a safe and clean workspace
Assist others as necessary
Ensure safe operation of all equipment, and 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 is 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 & Pela are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. We value unique perspectives and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences.