About this Inventory Control Coordinator role at Gordon Food Service
Thank you for your interest in Intercity Packers. We are always looking for qualified people to join our team who share our passion for integrity, quality, safety, sustainability, accountability and trust. We are dedicated to our customers and committed to our people. We believe in treating each other with respect and working as a team to get things done right. Does this sound like you? See our job opening below.
Intercity Packers is the largest meat/seafood distribution company in Western Canada and part of the Gordon Food Service (GFS) Canada group of companies, which has been recognized by Forbes magazine to be among Canada’s Best Employers in 2026.
As our innovative business continues to grow rapidly, we are seeking a Full-Time Inventory Control Coordinator-Warehouse for our Richmond location. This individual will have responsibilities including, organizing the meat cooler/stocking and rotating stock, cycle counting, transferring products to the freezer, and filling orders.
Position: Full Time, Permanent
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm
Wage: Starting at $23/hour (paid on weekly basis!)
Duties & Responsibilities
Oversee and plan every activity that relates to inventory control in the organization / warehouse environment.
Ensure all items in the warehouse / meat cooler are accurate, audited, received and stored, rotated.
Ensure inventory will meet customer demands efficiently, fill sales orders as needed.
Advise on stock inflow and outflow.
Compile inventory information and present it to Management for effective decision making, which may include the need for restocking / review Lot Age Reports, freeze product as needed.
Provide accurate information on inventory to customers / purchasing to guide them on order availability.
Investigate inaccuracies in the inventory system and execute necessary improvements towards better business performance focusing on customer satisfaction.
Perform Cycle Counts to maintain inventory accuracy.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Experience in a warehouse environment with inventory control experience.
Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
Must be able to perform fundamental mathematical functions.
Knowledge of spreadsheet, word processing, presentation, email and internet software applications.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Must have the ability to multi-task, prioritize, problem solve and be able to work independently and within a team environment.
Intercity Packers offers a range of benefits, including:
Comprehensive health and dental benefits (including vision, prescription drugs, disability, and extended health coverage)
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Matching Program
Annual Profit Sharing Bonus
Weekly paychecks
Employee Family Assistance Program
Opportunities for career advancement
Employee Recognition Programs
Company-sponsored events (Family Picnic, Staff Celebration, BBQs)
Training opportunities
Annual Safety Boot Allowance Program
Full-time hours
A team-oriented work environment
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Intercity Packers is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to [email protected] and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.
