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Tradesperson Licenced - Millwright Apprentice

Job in Richmond, BC, Canada
Listing for: Purolator Inc.
Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Tradesperson Licenced - Millwright Apprentice 541
It’s not a package. It’s a promise®.  As Canada’s leading integrated freight, package, and logistics provider, we’ve been helping promises get where they need to be for more than 60 years. How does the magic happen?
It’s not a package. It’s a promise®.  As Canada’s leading integrated freight, package, and logistics provider, we’ve been helping promises get where they need to be for more than 60 years. How does the magic happen?  The journey starts with you . The places we go, the elements we brave, the promises we deliver –  it’s all possible because of our people.  

So, whether you’re looking to build new skills, make an impact in your community, or inspire your team,  we go there  for you.
Millwright Apprentice  Shift  Monday - Friday 9:00am-6:00pm, 30 mins unpaid break
Hours  40 hrs per week
Location  3700 Jericho Road, Richmond BC.
The Licensed Tradesperson maintains, diagnoses, tests, and repairs the material handling equipment (MHE) (e.g., conveyors, gear boxes rollers, drive unit, hydraulic and pneumatics systems, etc.) to ensure equipment is operating with minimal downtime in compliance with health and safety standards.
Responsibilities   Conduct regular preventative / predictive maintenance on material handling equipment (MHE) (e.g., conveyors, gear boxes rollers, drive unit, hydraulic and pneumatics systems, etc.) to maintain equipment in a good state of repair in compliance with health and safety standards
Diagnose and repair Material Handling Equipment mechanical or electrical failures to ensure equipment is operating with minimal downtime to reduce downstream impact to service delivery
Inspect and monitor Material Handling Equipment and related facilities
Prepare and maintain reports (e.g., safety, operational)
Coordinate and document work orders in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)
Other duties as assigned
Education   Must be at least 1st year Millwright Apprentice and above.
Progressive score card.
Experience   Knowledge of basic electrical work
Background must include demonstrable knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, gears, reducers as well as basic knowledge of shoe sorter.
Excellent written and oral communications skills
Self-starter:
Capacity to work as part of a team and independently.
Welding, fitting, and or machine shop experience an asset.
Organized, 5S/LEAN exposure will be considered as an asset.
Reliable and dependable.
Driver’s License Required – no more than 4 demerit points
Skills   Preventative Maintenance
Parts Knowledge
Equipment Installation
Language Requirement  Proficiency in English is required for this position due to the frequent communications that must be conducted in English with various stakeholders. This requirement is justified by the nature of the responsibilities and operational needs.
POSTING DETAILS

Location:

541 - Richmond

Working Conditions:

Warehouse Environment;
Outdoors
Posting Number  69513
Purolator is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome all qualified applicants and provide accommodations during the recruitment process upon request.
Purolator complies with Canadian law in all recruitment practices. During pre-screening, we may use an Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool, supported by human oversight, to efficiently manage tasks such as resume screening and candidate matching, enabling our team to connect with qualified candidates faster.
Personal information is used solely for recruitment and managed in accordance with privacy legislation.
We recognize that employees and their families are essential to our success. We strive to provide a safe, healthy, and supportive workplace, ensuring the right people have the tools they need to thrive.
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