Early Morning Sorter - Abbotsford BC

<p style="text-align:left"><b>Primary Job Posting Location:</b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p>Abbotsford, British Columbia Canada<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><span class="emphasis-3"><b>Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page.</b></span></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><span>Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities, experience our rewarding culture, and work with talented teams that help you become better every day. We know what it takes to lead UPS into tomorrow—people with a unique combination of skill + passion. If you have the qualities and drive to lead yourself or teams, there are roles ready to cultivate your skills and take you to the next level.</span></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><b>Job Description:</b></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p><b>EARLY MORNING SORTERS (PRELOADERS) – ABBOTSFORD BC</b></p><div><div><div><div><p><b>Shift Starts: 3:00AM (Monday - Friday)</b></p><p></p><p>_</p><p><b>UPS is currently looking for Early Morning Sorters/Preloaders for our Abbotsford Package Centre Operations (on Peardonville Road).</b></p><p></p><p>We are located at: <b>30971 Peardonville Road, Abbotsford BC</b></p><p></p><p>These are permanent and part time opportunities that offer:</p><p></p><ul><li><p>Full Medical and Dental Benefits**</p></li><li><p>Tuition Reimbursement**</p></li><li><p>Training and Career Growth</p></li><li><p>Guaranteed Wage Progression</p></li></ul><p></p><p>_</p><p>In this role, you will be responsible for loading, unloading, shipping, receiving, sorting, and stocking packages. If this sounds like your ideal opportunity, we want to hear from you!</p><p></p><p><b><i>UPS Canada is a Federally Regulated Workplace.</i></b></p><p></p><p>_</p><p><b><span>Qualifications/Skills:</span></b></p><p></p><ul><li><p>Ability to multi-task</p></li><li><p>Able to work in a fast-paced work environment</p></li><li><p>Commit to work in an Early Morning Shift, five days per week <b>(3:00AM start)</b></p></li><li><p>Permanent shift Monday to Friday</p></li></ul><p></p><p>_</p><p><b>What we offer:</b></p><p></p><p>UPS offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. The following includes:</p><p></p><ul><li><p><b>Tuition Reimbursement:</b> UPS offers tuition reimbursement <b><i>up to maximum of</i></b> <b>$3,000/per semester</b>**;</p></li><li><p><b>Training and Development:</b> UPS provides full training for all positions to ensure safety and compliance to policies and regulations;</p></li><li><p><b>Weekly Compensation:</b> Employees are paid on a weekly basis;</p></li><li><p><b>Guaranteed Wage Progression</b>: Employees are to receive guaranteed wage progression with a guaranteed top rate. On completing progression, all UPS Package Handlers receive a top rate of above $28.00¹ per hour;</p></li><li><p><b>Generous Benefits Package</b>: All UPS employees have extended health, dental, and vision benefits.</p></li><li><p><b>Promotion From Within:</b> UPS is a globally known brand and has expanded in many countries and so UPS offers lots of room for advancement in many areas of the business</p></li><li><p><b>Employee discounts:</b> All UPS employees have the chance to take advantage in employee discounts when purchasing UPS merchandise and other brands through UPSers.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><span>_____________________________________________</span></p><p></p><p><i>**Conditions Apply.</i></p><p></p><p><i>¹Based on Guaranteed Wage Progression.</i> <i>Current effective wage is based on regular wage plus rate premiums.</i></p><p><span>_____________________________________________</span></p><p><i>UPS is the world’s largest package delivery company and a provider of supply chain management solutions. At UPS, we discover how to combine endless opportunities, innovation and rewards to create a truly unique career experience. With our unique promote-from-within culture, you’ll always find new opportunities at every level of the organization. From training and education, to growth and empowerment, you have the freedom to forge a career path that can take you anywhere you want to go.</i></p><p></p><p><i>UPS Canada is a diverse and equal opportunity employer. If you require a workplace accommodation, please advise our Talent Acquisitions representatives. Thank you for your interest in UPS Canada.</i></p></div></div></div></div><p></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p>UPS is a diverse and equal opportunity employer.  Accommodations are available, on request, for candidates with disabilities taking part in the recruitment process.  If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please advise if you require accommodation for a disability.</p>

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