Inventory/Receiving Clerk
- Port Alberni, BC
- On-site
- Posted Sep 26, 2026
- 1 position
$20–$22 / hour
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Apply by
- Mar 23, 2027
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
Job summary
Control inventory in the stores area by inspecting and receiving incoming items, maintaining compliant records, and picking and packing requested materials. Track inbound and outbound shipments, update the inventory system, maintain safe and organized storage areas, and support Supply Chain initiatives.
Job details
At Coulson Aviation, we're proud to provide skilled employment opportunities in Port Alberni while supporting wildfire response operations around the world. From our headquarters on Vancouver Island, our team helps keep communities safe through industry-leading aerial firefighting operations across Canada, the United States, Australia, and Chile. As our company continues to grow, we are looking for an Inventory/Receiving Clerk to join our Supply Chain team in Port Alberni. This full-time onsite position offers the opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career close to home while working as part of a collaborative local team at one of the Alberni Valley's largest and fastest-growing employers. WHY JOIN COULSON AVIATION? $20 - $22 per hour, depending on experience. Company-paid health and dental benefits. 5% employer matching pension plan. Supportive team environment. The opportunity to contribute to operations that help protect communities around the world. WHAT YOU’LL DO: Safely and accurately control inventory within the stores area, including inspecting and receiving incoming items and maintaining records in accordance with regulatory requirements. Pick and pack parts and other materials as requested. Track all inbound and outbound shipments and update the inventory management system accordingly. Ensure parts and materials are stored in their designated locations and that the stores area remains safe, clean, and organized. Support Supply Chain initiatives as required. WHAT YOU’LL BRING: 1 or more years of shipping and receiving experience is preferred. A valid driver’s licence is required. Strong organizational skills with excellent attention to detail. Ability to collaborate with various departments to coordinate the efficient flow of inventory. Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs. Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. We recognize that strong candidates do not always come from traditional backgrounds. Transferable skills, practical experience, and a willingness to learn are highly valued at Coulson Aviation. Training and development may be available for the right candidate. If you meet many of the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity, we encourage you to apply. We support diversity, equity, and a workplace that is free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require accommodation through any element of the job application process, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.
What you’ll do
Control inventory in the stores area by inspecting and receiving incoming items, maintaining compliant records, and picking and packing requested materials. Track inbound and outbound shipments, update the inventory system, maintain safe and organized storage areas, and support Supply Chain initiatives.
Requirements
At least one year of shipping and receiving experience is preferred, and a valid driver's licence is required. Candidates should have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, computer proficiency including Microsoft Excel, the ability to coordinate with other departments, and the ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds.
Benefits
- Company-Paid Health Benefits
- Company-Paid Dental Benefits
- 5% Employer-Matching Pension Plan
- Supportive Team Environment
- Training and Development Opportunities
Listed skills
- Inventory Control · Preferred
- Organization · Preferred
- Attention to detail · Preferred
- Microsoft Excel · Preferred
- Occupational safety · Preferred
- Microsoft Office · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Inventory Control
- Shipping and Receiving
- Receiving Inspection
- Inventory Recordkeeping
- Picking and Packing
- Shipment Tracking
- Inventory Management Systems
- Organization
- Attention to Detail
- Cross-Departmental Collaboration
- Safe Lifting
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Workplace Safety
- Stores Organization
Job areas
- Logistics
- Administrative
- Transportation
- Security & Safety