About Indaba

Since 1990, Indaba Trading Ltd. has been creating thoughtfully curated home décor and lifestyle collections inspired by artisans and makers from around the world. Based on Vancouver Island, we are a growing wholesale company with a close-knit, collaborative team.

Website: www.indabahome.com

Instagram: @indabatradingco

Facebook: facebook.com/indabatrading

We’re lookin for a reliable, organized and hands-on person to join our warehouse team. This is a varied role that combines physical work, inventory, shipping and equipment operation. If you like staying active, keeping things organized and being part of a team, you may be a great fit.

The Role

As a Warehouse Associate – Shipping & Distribution, you'll help keep our products moving from receiving through to shipping. Your day will include a mix of:

- Picking, packing and preparing customer orders
- Receiving and organizing incoming inventory
- Operating a forklift and other warehouse equipment
- Loading and unloading trailers and containers
- Using handheld scanners and our warehouse system
- Maintaining accurate and organized inventory
- Preparing shipments for Canadian and U.S. customers
- Keeping the warehouse clean, organized and safe
- Helping the team keep orders moving efficiently
- Assisting with other warehouse duties as required

What We're Looking For Forklift experience is strongly preferred. If you have experience operating a forklift in a warehouse, distribution or shipping setting, we'd like to hear from you. Certification is an asset, and training can be provided to the right candidate.

We're looking for someone who is:

- Reliable and dependable
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Comfortable working with inventory and orders
- Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and staying active throughout the day
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
- Willing to learn and take on new responsibilities




- Experienced in warehouse, shipping/receiving or distribution work
- Interested in home décor, design and the products we work with

You don't need to have experience with every part of the job. We value people who are dependable, learn quickly and take pride in their work.

What We Offer

- Monday–Friday daytime hours
- Extended health, dental, vision, life and disability benefits following successful completion of probation
- Employee Assistance Program
- RRSP matching program
- Profit sharing opportunities
- Paid birthday off
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Ongoing training and opportunities for career growth
- Casual dress
- A supportive and collaborative work environment

Why Indaba? We’re busy, we work hard and we help each other out. We also believe a good workplace should be respectful, practical and enjoyable. Everyone on our team plays a part in providing great customer service and making sure our customers are happy. We work together, support each other and take pride in what we do.

If you're looking for a stable Monday–Friday position where you can stay active, learn new skills and be part of a great team, we'd love to hear from you.

Equal Opportunity

Indaba Trading Ltd. is committed to providing an inclusive and respectful workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and encourage people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply. Hiring decisions are based on qualifications, skills and the requirements of the position.

Pay: $22.00-$28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Store discount
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Parksville, BC V9P 2N1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Warehouse Associate – Shipping & Distribution (Parksville)
🏢 Indaba Trading
📍 Parksville