Location: Coquitlam, BC (On-site)

Hours: 37.5 hrs per week 830am - 4:30pm may have availability for flexible start times with half hour unpaid lunch

Language: English (strong written and verbal communication required)

Duration: 6 week contract, ASAP Start date

Background Check Requirement: Criminal background check required

 

About the Opportunity

Altis Recruitment is grateful to partner with an organization within the broader public sector to recruit Packagers for a short-term contract packaging 20,000 Naloxone kits. In this role, you’ll be part of a dedicated team supporting a large-scale community health initiative. Your work will directly impact the timely assembly and distribution of kits to local pharmacies and at-risk communities.

 

In this hands-on role, you’ll be performing assembly and packaging tasks, helping prepare thousands of kits that are essential for public health and safety. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys structured, detail-oriented work and takes pride in contributing to initiatives that make a real difference.

 

What’s In It for You

You’ll join a collaborative environment where attention to detail and efficiency are valued. This short-term contract provides the chance to work on a meaningful project while gaining exposure to large-scale operational initiatives in the public sector. The team culture celebrates accuracy, teamwork, and making a tangible impact in the community.

 

Your Responsibilities

• You’ll assemble components and fill cases as part of kit preparation
• You’ll apply stickers and labels accurately to ensure quality and consistency
• You’ll pack completed kits into boxes and prepare them for distribution
• You’ll perform light lifting (up to 25 lbs) and general pick-and-pack tasks
• You’ll maintain an organized and clean workspace at portable tables

 

Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to perform basic assembly and packaging tasks
• Previous warehouse or packaging experience is preferred
• Comfortable with light physical work and standing for extended periods
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently in a team setting
• Reliability and commitment to completing the contract duration

 

Why Partner with Altis

If you’ve never worked with a staffing agency before, we make it easy. We work with top employers across Canada who have great jobs to fill, each vetted and verified by our team. When you apply for a job with Altis, we get to know you as a candidate and learn what your strengths are. Then, if you’re a solid match, we handle all the logistics, advocating for you as a candidate for the role, providing access to coaching and connecting you directly with the hiring manager. And rest assured, all our services are free of cost for candidates.

We appreciate the time and effort all applicants invest in their submissions. Please note that only candidates shortlisted for this role will be contacted directly. However, your profile will remain under consideration for future opportunities that align with your experience and career goals. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration for employment. We welcome individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities including those who identify as women, members of racialized groups, Indigenous Peoples, persons with disabilities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. If you require an accommodation, please review our accessibility policy and reach out to our accessibility officer with any questions. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.