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Consider joining us as a Production & Warehouse Associate if:

You are a hands-on, curious and motivated individual who enjoys working with equipment, solving problems and learning new skills. You may have experience in a warehouse, manufacturing, construction, mechanics, equipment assembly, trades or a similar environment.

You are looking for more than just a warehouse position. You want an opportunity to learn our products, develop your technical abilities, solve problems and progressively take ownership of more technical responsibilities as you grow. If you enjoy working with your hands, are comfortable using tools, and are eager to learn, this could be an excellent opportunity to join Motion and grow your career.

About Motion

Canadian-owned and operated, Motion is Canada’s leading full-service mobility and accessibility solutions provider and has served communities across Alberta, BC, Manitoba, Ontario, and Saskatchewan for more than 40 years through our network of 48 locations. Our knowledgeable and caring team of experts supports individuals and those who care for them by delivering solutions that make life accessible for everyone. Our products include wheelchairs, walkers, mobility scooters, power lift recliners, lifting devices, homecare and adjustable beds, bathroom safety items, and more. Whether our clients are 1 or 100, we have products to ensure the independence, mobility, and safety of clients of all ages.

The role

We are adding a Production & Warehouse Associate to our team in Courtenay. This is a unique opportunity for someone who wants to build a career with Motion. The role will initially have a strong focus on supporting the day-to-day warehouse operations, including shipping, receiving, inventory management, equipment staging and general warehouse activities.

At the same time, you will begin learning about Motion's products and developing hands-on technical skills through training and mentorship. You will learn how to build and prepare mobility equipment and work alongside our Technician to develop your troubleshooting, repair and equipment knowledge.

As your skills and experience develop, the intention is for this role to progress into a full-time Technician position, subject to demonstrated skills, training and readiness.

What’s in it for you

Impact. Every day at Motion provides a new opportunity to create a tangible impact on the lives of our clients. You will find deep professional satisfaction knowing that your work matters to Canadians in your community and beyond.

Professional development and networking. At Motion, we nurture a continuous learning and skills development environment. You will have:

• Access to our internal Learning Portal, where we have a vast library of training with over 140 courses on our products and processes and professional development topics.
• The opportunity to work with industry leaders who will guide you on your journey and ensure you have the tools you need to succeed and grow in the business.
• The chance to attend industry events, including Motion’s own Rehab Expos, where you can network with vendors, occupational therapists, and your peers.

How you will spend your days:

• Support Warehouse OperationsReceive, inspect, organize and store equipment, parts and supplies.Prepare orders and equipment for delivery, service and customer use.Pick, pack, stage and move products throughout the warehouse.Maintain accurate inventory and assist with inventory counts and organization.Keep the warehouse clean, organized and safe.Assist with loading and unloading equipment and shipments.Help maintain the proper storage, cleaning and handling of mobility equipment and products.
• Build and prepare equipmentLearn to assemble, build and prepare mobility equipment and related products.Assist with preparing wheelchairs, mobility devices and other equipment for clients.Use hand and power tools safely and effectively.Follow established procedures and quality standards when assembling equipment.Develop an understanding of how Motion's products function and how they support our clients.
• Develop Your Technical SkillsWork with the Technician to learn equipment troubleshooting, repair and maintenance while progressively taking on more responsibilities as your knowledge and technical skills develop.Develop knowledge of manual and power mobility equipment, components, batteries and basic electrical and mechanical systems, with the goal of progressively applying this knowledge to troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues independently.Participate in hands-on training and progressively take on more technical responsibilities.Learn to identify equipment issues and understand appropriate repair and troubleshooting approaches.Build the skills and product knowledge required to progress into a Technician role.
• Be an Engaged Team MemberTake ownership of your day-to-day responsibilities and work independently to prioritize and complete assigned tasks.Collaborate with the Technician and other Motion team members when support, direction or technical expertise is required.Use your judgment and developing technical knowledge to identify issues, determine appropriate next steps and find practical solutions.Step in to assist wherever needed to keep operations running smoothly.Contribute to a positive, respectful and collaborative team environment.Always keep the client experience and safety at the forefront of your work.

What you bring to the role:

• Hands-on Experience. You have experience working with your hands in a warehouse, manufacturing, construction, mechanical, automotive, trades, equipment assembly or similar environment. Experience working with mobility or medical equipment is an asset, but not required.
• Technical Curiosity: You enjoy understanding how things work and are interested in developing mechanical, electrical and technical skills.
• Willingness to learn. You are motivated to learn new products, tools and processes. You are open to coaching, mentorship and hands-on training and are excited by the opportunity to grow into a Technician role. You are able to apply what you learn, take initiative and progressively work with greater independence as your skills develop.
• Problem-Solving Skills: You are naturally curious and enjoy troubleshooting challenges. You can think through problems, ask questions and find practical solutions.
• Organization: You can manage competing priorities, keep your work area organized and pay close attention to detail.
• Teamwork & Communication: You work well with others, communicate clearly and are willing to jump in wherever the team needs support.
• Driver’s licence. You have a valid driver’s licence and a clean driving record. You are comfortable driving regularly throughout the region and safely loading and transporting equipment.
• Additional requirements. You are able to successfully complete a criminal background check and are bondable.

What we offer:

At Motion, we are proud to provide our employees with the following competitive benefits and rewards package. We offer:

• Fair and attractive compensation with a salary range from $18.25 - $24.00 per hour. The precise remuneration can differ depending on skills, experience and geographic location
• Eligibility to a comprehensive benefits package
• Robust vacation and personal days allotment
• RRSP/DPSP match program
• Maternity/parental leave top-up
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discount Program
• Tenure recognition through our Motion Milestone Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Professional Development Reimbursement
• Eligibility to the company’s pooled bonus plan
• Goodlife Fitness corporate membership discount
• A safe, respectful, and supportive work environment including company-provided safety equipment and resources