Ground Handler - Warehouse (Fixed-Term Contract until January 2027)
Job Category : Ramp & Warehouse Ops

Requisition Number : GROUN005004

Posted : September 4, 2026

Full-Time

On-site

Rate : $22.25 CAD per hour

Locations
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Description
Accelerate your career with the most awarded Air Cargo Airline in Canada!
Cargojet is Canada's leading provider of time-sensitive overnight air cargo services and carries over 1,300,000 pounds of cargo each business night. Cargojet operates its network across North America each business night, utilizing a fleet of all-cargo aircraft Cargojet has been awarded one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies as well as being awarded the Shipper’s Choice Award for the best Air Cargo Carrier in Canada for the past number of years. Being part of Cargojet will allow you to become a part of a diverse and vibrant family at the leading edge of the air cargo industry both domestically and internationally. Cargojet team members are dedicated, hardworking, and have a strong sense of leadership and commitment.

Primary Objective of the Position:

Safe and timely processing of Cargo, aircraft loading/offloading and warehousing within the prescribed parameters.

Essential Position Functions:

Loading/offloading of aircrafts and trucks

Repeated and continuous lifting of packages up to 60lbs

Sort packages based on customer, airport of destination, and other parameters

Communicate piece counts, and package information to Lead Hands, and Supervisors

Handle customer packages, and freight with due care and attention

Ensure all safety and security protocols are adhered to

Perform general housekeeping duties as required

Perform tasks associated with Dangerous Goods Handling/Acceptance





Meet time sensitive deadlines for freight build-up/breakdown as part of a team dynamic

Learn and apply specific training modules required for position (WHMIS, SMS, Dangerous Goods, Hazard Prevention, etc.)

Must be able to work outside in all weather conditions

Working in and around aircraft daily

Perform other duties as required

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Graduate or equivalent experience

Valid Class 5 Drivers Licence or equivalent

Ability to obtain a RAIC pass (Transport Canada Security Clearance)

Ability to lift to 60lbs repeatedlyAbility to work within a “team first” environment, and complete common goals within time sensitive deadlines

Excellent punctuality, and attendance habits

Ability to learn quickly, and adapt to fast changing customer requirements

Willingness to take direction with a keen interest in further development within the Vancouver operation

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Adaptable to work shift work, weekends and stat holidays

Be willing to be subject to a background check; clearance is required

Be willing to work outside

Important to Know:

Cargojet is an equal opportunity employer. We thank you for your interest, but only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

We are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation, please advise us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

At Cargojet, we make safety the highest priority. Because of this priority and as we operate in a safety-sensitive environment, we require all employees to abstain from consuming Cannabis and to report for work, fit for duty and free from impairment by any drug, alcohol or other substance. This is a critical element of our drug and alcohol policy that all employees must always comply with.

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📌 Ground Handler - Warehouse (Fixed-Term Contract until January 2027) (British Columbia)
🏢 Cargojet
📍 British Columbia