Part Time Preloader – UPS – Richmond, BC

Early mornings, fast-paced work, and a steady paycheque — that’s what a Part Time Preloader role at UPS in Richmond, BC looks like. Based out of the 5960 Ferguson Road facility near the YVR area, this is a hands-on warehouse position suited to someone who thrives on physical work and values a consistent schedule.

Working Tuesday to Saturday starting at 3:30 AM, shifts run between three and five hours, making this a solid option for those looking to earn before the rest of the world wakes up. You’ll be part of the team that keeps UPS packages moving efficiently through the supply chain — a critical function at one of the world’s leading logistics companies.

About the Role: Part Time Preloader

As a Preloader, you’ll be responsible for the loading, unloading, shipping, receiving, scanning, sorting, and stocking of packages within the facility. This role requires physical stamina and attention to detail, as packages must be handled correctly and efficiently every shift. You may also operate heavy machinery as part of your duties.

UPS has established package handling methods that all Preloaders are trained on and expected to follow consistently. Accuracy matters in this role — from reading postal codes to ensuring packages end up in the right trailers or package cars. You’ll be working as part of a broader warehouse operations team, and reliability is key.

Benefits and Salary

This position offers a pay rate of $18.50 per hour with a guaranteed wage progression — meaning your earnings will increase over time. As a permanent employee at UPS, you’ll also have access to the company’s broader employee benefits package. UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload UPS packages into trailers or package cars
• Sort and stock packages accurately within the facility
• Scan and receive incoming shipments as part of the processing workflow
• Learn and apply UPS’s established package handling methods
• Operate heavy machinery as required to complete warehouse tasks
• Perform additional tasks as assigned in a fast-paced environment

Requirements / Skills

UPS values dependability and the ability to work efficiently in a high-volume warehouse setting. Prior experience in a similar environment is an asset, though not mandatory.

• Physical capability to lift up to 70 lbs. / 32 kgs. on a regular basis
• Ability to read and memorize postal codes accurately
• Flexible availability to work short shifts up to 5 days per week
• Warehouse experience is preferred but not required

How to Apply

To apply, visit the official UPS job posting using the link below. Make sure your resume is up to date before submitting your application.

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