Job Title: General Warehouse Associate
Employer: Altis Recruitment
Location: Burnaby, BC, Canada
Wage: $19.69 per hour
Job Type: Permanent
Job Category: Work For Foreigners In Canada With Free Visa Sponsorship – General Warehouse Associate
Job Description:
Altis Recruitment is seeking General Warehouse Associates to join their client in the Information Management Services industry. This role involves performing general labor tasks in a warehouse setting, working with documents and storage. The company is known for its flexible management and offers an excellent environment for career development.
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM (PST)
- Pay Rate: $19.69 per hour
- Candidates must be eligible for Security Clearance.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Walk, stand, kneel, squat, stoop, and bend for extended periods.
- Lift, push, pull, and carry boxes up and down stairs, inclines, and over uneven surfaces.
- Lift and carry boxes weighing up to 100 lbs.
- Use proprietary computer systems to track orders and locate boxes.
- Operate hand-held scanners, pallet jacks, and other material handling aids.
- Load, shrink wrap, and move pallets manually and with equipment.
- Ensure accurate processing of incoming and outgoing orders.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Safety Boots Required.
- Prior experience in a warehouse environment is an asset.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs without assistance.
- Basic English literacy to read and write labels and process orders.
- Familiarity with general labor duties in a fast-paced environment.
Company Overview:
Altis Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency in Canada, representing top talent for contract, temporary, and permanent roles across various sectors, including finance, property management, administration, and IT. Altis partners with over 3,500 employers each year and makes over 8,500 placements across various industries.
How To Get Visa Sponsorship As A Foreigner
Getting visa sponsorship as a foreigner typically involves finding an employer, educational institution, or other authorized entity in the country you wish to visit or move to who is willing to sponsor your visa application. Here’s a general guide on how you can go about getting visa sponsorship:
- Identify Potential Sponsors: Research companies, educational institutions, or organizations in your desired destination country that are eligible and willing to sponsor foreign workers, students, or individuals for visas. Look for job openings, educational programs, or internship opportunities that offer visa sponsorship.
- Apply for Jobs or Educational Programs: Apply for jobs or educational programs that offer visa sponsorship. Tailor your applications to highlight your qualifications, skills, and experiences that make you a strong candidate for sponsorship.
- Network: Utilize professional networking platforms, attend industry events, and connect with individuals who may be able to help you find visa sponsorship opportunities. Networking can often uncover hidden job openings or sponsorship possibilities.
- Research Visa Requirements: Familiarize yourself with the specific visa requirements and procedures for the country you wish to visit or move to. Each country has its own rules and regulations regarding visa sponsorship, so it’s essential to understand what is required.
- Communicate Your Need for Sponsorship: When applying for jobs or educational programs, clearly communicate your need for visa sponsorship. Highlight your willingness to undergo any necessary visa application processes and assure potential sponsors of your commitment to complying with immigration laws.
- Attend Interviews: If you are selected for interviews, be prepared to discuss your visa status and willingness to obtain sponsorship. Be honest and transparent about your intentions and demonstrate your qualifications and suitability for the position or program.
- Negotiate Terms: If you receive a job offer or acceptance into an educational program that offers visa sponsorship, carefully review the terms of sponsorship, including any contractual obligations or financial responsibilities. If necessary, negotiate terms that are acceptable to both parties.
- Follow Visa Application Procedures: Once you have secured sponsorship, follow the visa application procedures outlined by the sponsoring organization or institution. Provide all necessary documentation and information accurately and promptly to facilitate the visa application process.
- Prepare for Relocation: If your visa application is approved, prepare for relocation to the destination country. Make arrangements for housing, transportation, and other logistics to ensure a smooth transition.
- Comply with Visa Regulations: After arriving in the destination country, ensure that you comply with all visa regulations and requirements. Maintain valid visa status and fulfill any obligations or conditions associated with your visa sponsorship.
Remember that securing visa sponsorship can be a competitive process, so persistence, patience, and proactive networking can increase your chances of success.
Who Can Apply:
This position is open to Canadian citizens, permanent or temporary residents, and candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit. Free visa sponsorship is available for qualified foreign applicants.
How to Apply:
Online: Apply on the company’s website here.