Warehouse & Route Planning Coordinator

Richmond, BC

$24.00/hour | Full-Time | Permanent

Build Your Career With a Leading Canadian Food Manufacturer

Our client is a well-established Canadian food manufacturing and distribution organization serving the hospitality, healthcare, foodservice and retail sectors. Backed by a nationally recognized parent company with operations across Canada, this is an opportunity to join a stable organization where many warehouse, production and transportation employees have built careers spanning more than two decades.

This confidential search is for a Warehouse & Route Planning Coordinator - a unique hybrid position combining warehouse operations with transportation logistics and route planning. If you enjoy fast-paced operations, problem solving and keeping deliveries running efficiently, this is an outstanding long-term career opportunity.

Why Join This Team?

- Permanent full-time unionized position
- Pension from Day One
- Company-paid extended health & dental benefits after probation
- Coverage for eligible family members
- Employee meat purchasing program
- Annual CSA safety footwear allowance
- Company-provided PPE
- Structured onboarding and training
- Excellent long-term stability with many employees exceeding 20 years of service
- Supportive leadership team focused on long-term careers and succession planning
- Schedule
- Sunday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 7:30 PM
- $24.00/hour

Position Summary From approximately 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, you'll support daily warehouse operations including receiving, shipping, order picking and inventory movement. Once customer orders have been finalized, you'll transition into route planning responsibilities,



preparing delivery routes for the following day using routing software such as WorkWave, Sage Routing or similar platforms. You'll play an important role in ensuring efficient delivery sequencing, customer service and overall operational success.

Key Responsibilities

- Receive, inspect and verify incoming product
- Pick and prepare customer orders accurately
- Operate forklifts and pallet jacks safely
- Receive, stock and organize warehouse inventory
- Maintain warehouse cleanliness and food safety standards
- Prepare next-day delivery routes
- Assign customer stops across approximately 14 delivery routes
- Optimize route sequencing and customer delivery windows
- Communicate routing information with operations and delivery teams
- Perform additional warehouse duties as required

Qualifications

- Previous routing or dispatch experience is required
- Experience using WorkWave, Sage Routing or similar software strongly preferred
- Valid forklift certification
- Warehouse experience
- Strong computer and organizational skills
- Comfortable working with raw meat products and refrigerated environments
- Ability to safely lift 30+ lbs

Working Environment This position operates within refrigerated warehouse environments and requires regular standing, walking,



lifting and material handling. Candidates must be comfortable working around raw meat products and in temperatures ranging from approximately 5°C to -20°C depending on the work area.

Apply Today

If you're seeking long-term stability, excellent advantages and the opportunity to build a rewarding career with an established Canadian food manufacturer, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

Benefits

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Application question(s):
- How many years of warehouse experience do you have?
- How many years of routing, dispatch, or route planning experience do you have?
- Which routing software have you used?
- Do you currently hold a valid forklift certification?
- Have you previously worked in a food manufacturing, food distribution, or refrigerated warehouse workplace?
- Are you comfortable working in refrigerated environments and handling raw meat products?
- This role requires working Sunday through Thursday from 11:00 AM to 7:30 PM. Are you able to commit to this schedule?
- Are you legally authorized to work in Canada without current or future employer sponsorship?
- What are your hourly wage expectations?
- Briefly describe your routing or dispatch experience, including the software you've used and approximately how many delivery routes you managed daily.
- This position combines warehouse operations with route planning responsibilities. What interests you most about this type of hybrid role?

Work Location: In person

📌 Warehouse & Route Planning Coordinator (Richmond)
🏢 Vorollo
📍 Richmond