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About Wesgar Wesgar is a leader in the custom sheet metal fabrication industry, specializing in high-mix, low-volume manufacturing for a wide range of global sectors.
Based in Port Coquitlam, we pride ourselves on a workplace culture built on empathy, professional development, and operational excellence.
We are committed to maintaining a professional, inclusive, and high-energy environment where every team member has the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects.
Position Summary We are looking for a hands-on and efficient Shipper / Crating & Skid Builder to join our Shipping team.
This role is responsible for building standard and customized wooden skids, crates, and packaging solutions to ensure manufactured products are safely protected and prepared for shipment.
The ideal candidate has experience in carpentry, woodworking, crate or pallet building, or other hands-on fabrication work , and is confident using saws, measuring tools, and other hand and power tools.
Key Responsibilities Build standard and customized wooden skids, crates, and shipping supports based on product size, weight, and configuration.
Measure, mark, and cut lumber accurately using saws and other appropriate tools.
Assemble skids and crates using hand and power tools.
Determine suitable packaging methods to safely support and protect products during transportation.
Pack and secure manufactured parts to minimize the risk of damage during shipping.
Safely operate a forklift to load, unload, move, and organize products and materials.
Assist with general shipping and receiving activities as required.
Ensure orders are packaged correctly and ready for shipment on schedule.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Follow all Health & Safety procedures and use tools and equipment safely.
Qualifications & Skills Previous experience in carpentry, woodworking, wood fabrication, crate/pallet building, or a similar hands-on trade is strongly preferred.
Experience using saws, hand tools, and power tools safely and confidently.
Valid forklift operator certification is required.
Previous experience operating a forklift in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
Ability to use a measuring tape accurately and perform basic measurements and calculations.
Keen to learn and able to adapt to new project requirements in a fast-changing work environment.
Good mechanical aptitude and practical problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and determine suitable crating or skid solutions for different products.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Physically capable of handling lumber, packaging materials, and manufactured products.
Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
Preferred Attributes Previous shipping, receiving, warehouse, or manufacturing experience.
Experience creating customized packaging for manufactured or industrial products.
Practical, safety-conscious approach and pride in producing quality work.
Schedule & Pay Details Shift: Day (6:00 AM - 2:00 PM) Location: Port Coquitlam, BC Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour, depending on experience Job Type: Full-Time Work Location: In person Why Join Us?
Equal Opportunity: Wesgar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Benefits: Eligible employees have access to extended health care, dental care, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, and company events.
Real-World Impact: Play a key role in ensuring precision-manufactured products are safely packaged, protected, and prepared for delivery to customers.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
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