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# Delivery Assistant - Nanaimo (0926) at Trail Appliances Ltd.

- **Company:** Trail Appliances Ltd.
- **Location:** Nanaimo, BC
- **Compensation:** $22–$26/hr
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2026-09-02
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-14
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/trailappliances/6edb2804-0cd9-4fcb-88e4-68c21559196b

## Job description

We have everything we need to inspire our customers. Except you. Are you someone who loves being on the move, enjoys tackling challenges, and takes pride in delivering smiles with every package? If so, Trail Appliances has the perfect opportunity for you! We're on the hunt for enthusiastic Delivery Assistants to be the heroes in our mission to provide top-notch customer service from the point of sale to our customers’ homes. At Trail Appliances, we don't just deliver products; we deliver experiences. Our assistants are the best in the industry, and our stellar customer satisfaction record proves it! Join us and become part of a team where happy customers mean happy days for our staff. If you're ready to hit the road and make a difference, Trail Appliances is the place for you!

Compensation: Earn up to $25.58/hour (including a $2.43/hour bonus) for candidates with relevant experience Starting wage: $23.83/hour (including a $1.83/hour bonus) Guaranteed annual wage progression

As a Delivery Assistant, you will

- Greet and explain the delivery process to each of our customers in a professional manner.
- Safely handle and install our unique range of products into our customers’ homes. This is heavy work, but hey, you essentially get paid to work out!
- Work daily with a trained delivery partner (Who knows, could be the start of a new friendship.)
- Utilize state of the art dispatch software to complete the delivery process on company provided devices.

To be successful in this role, you should have

- A strong appreciation for personal safety and that of others.
- Must be available to work Saturdays.
- A willingness to learn new skills and product handling techniques (We will teach you how to install a washer and dryer – impress your friends and family).
- Physical ability to consistently lift over a 100 lbs. and move large, heavy and bulky items (Again, throw your gym membership away – you’ll be lifting refrigerators in no time).
- Great people skills and an ability to wow our customers.

Work Environment

- On the road, customer’s home, and warehouse
- Scheduled 5 days a week from Tuesday to Saturday 7:30am start until 4:00pm (Occasional overtime as required)
- Dynamic and fast-paced

Why our Delivery Assistants love Trail Appliances (some of us have been here over 25 years)

- Amazing corporate culture. This group is a work family that is fun and enjoys team bonding events & activities.
- Customers who are incredibly appreciative of the service we provide.
- The ability to experience new parts of the local communities every day. No route is ever the same.
- Freedom from an office or warehouse environment, being out on the road in control of your day.
- Appreciation for the hard work our staff put into their day.

## Why join Trail

- Competitive salary
- Extended Health Benefits
- PPE Allowance
- Generous employee discounts
- Career Development Opportunities
- Employee Recognition Program
- Company events
- Paid Volunteer
- Fun and dynamic work environment where your strengths and personality shine!

Working at Trail Appliances means joining an entrepreneurial-minded, driven team dedicated to delivering an exceptional customer experience. Trail Appliances is the leading independent appliance retailer in Western Canada. We’re a fast-growing company with over 500 employees in British Columbia, spread out over 10 showrooms, 3 Outlet Centres, and 4 offices in the Lower Mainland. Join our team of trailblazers!

Our core values:

- Integrity – We do what’s right, even when no one is looking.
- Improvement – We do it well. Then we do it better.
- Caring – We put ourselves in others’ shoes.
- Authenticity – We like people, not pretense.
- Determination – We kick down walls.

## INDHP

## About Trail Appliances Ltd.

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Trail Appliances Ltd. is Western Canada’s leading independent appliance retailer, selling home and kitchen appliances from over 55 brands, complemented by in-house delivery and support.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held, Family-Owned)
- **Headquarters**: Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
- **Founded**: 1974
- **Founders**: The Broderick family (founders; the business remains family-owned)

## Core Business
- **Primary Industry**: Retail (Home Appliances)
- **Target Customers**: B2C (homeowners, renters), B2B (builders, developers, interior designers), and SMB (property managers).
- **Mission/Purpose Statement**: To enhance the quality of life for Canadian families by creating special moments at home — making shopping ridiculously easy and inspiring possibilities.

## Products & Services
- **Retail Sales**: In-showroom and online sales of refrigerators, washers, dryers, ranges, dishwashers, and small appliances from 55+ brands (e.g., Miele, Bosch, Samsung, LG). Includes design consultations, financing, and a free premium delivery service.
- **Builder Division (Single Family, Multi-Family, Apartment Replacement)**: Project-based sales and specification support for new construction and multi-family developments.
- **Designer Sales**: Dedicated relationship-based support for interior designers and architects, including early-stage project specification and product sourcing.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (Private company)
- **Key Metric**: Annual revenue not disclosed; employs 307 people ([LinkedIn](https://ca.linkedin.com/company/trail-appliances)) — down 1.3% year-over-year.
- **Notable Investors**: No institutional investors — the company is family-owned.
- **Growth Signals**: 50+ year legacy, trusted as Western Canada’s top independent appliance retailer. Active hiring: 21 open job postings (up 61.5% year-over-year, as of late 2025). Recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. Operates 10 showrooms, 3 clearance centres, and 4 offices.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Local Expertise, National Scale**: A family-owned independent with showrooms full of thousands of appliances and a well-trained team — “so buying appliances is as easy as using them.”
- **End-to-End Service**: In-house delivery, customer support, and appliance technicians. This vertical integration reduces friction and builds loyalty.
- **50+ Years of Trust**: Strong reputation in British Columbia, with many employees staying 10–15+ years, and a deep network with builders and designers.
- **Family Culture**: “We're entrepreneurial, driven, and maybe a little appliance-obsessed.” High staff retention and a people-first ethos differentiate from big-box competitors.

## Strategic Focus
- **Deepening Builder & Designer Relationships**: Active hiring for District Sales Manager (Multi-Family Builder Sales) and Designer Sales roles shows priority on business development.
- **Operational Excellence**: Investing in logistics, delivery, and warehouse operations to maintain “stress-free delivery” and “fast, reliable service.”
- **Talent Attraction & Retention**: Actively growing headcount (job postings up 61.5% YoY), with emphasis on learning & development and a supportive culture.

## Why Work Here
- **People-First Culture**: “Caring, integrity, innovation, authenticity, and determination” are cornerstones. Many employees stay for 10, 15, even 30+ years.
- **Hybrid/On-Site Mix**: Roles range from on-site (warehouse, delivery, sales support) to hybrid (e.g., Senior Credit Manager) and permanent office positions. The Richmond HQ operates on a hybrid schedule for eligible roles.
- **Growth & Development**: 50th anniversary celebrations highlighted a strong commitment to learning and development. Roles span sales, operations, logistics, finance, HR, and leadership.
- **Benefits**: Competitive compensation and benefits package. Free premium delivery for customers is mirrored by investment in delivery teams (real-time tracking, in-house fleet). Perks include a family-oriented atmosphere and entrepreneurial spirit.
- **Awards & Recognition**: regularly delivers exceptional results and is recognized as “BC’s Most Loved Appliance Retailer.” Work environment is low-pressure and supportive.

## Sources
1. [trailappliances.com - BC Careers Page](https://www.trailappliances.com/bc/p/careers)
2. [Lever.co - Trail Appliances Job Board](https://jobs.lever.co/trailappliances)
3. [LinkedIn - Trail Appliances Company Page](https://ca.linkedin.com/company/trail-appliances)
4. [trailappliances.com - BC Homepage](https://www.trailappliances.com/bc/)
5. [Workable - Trail Appliances Job Board](https://apply.workable.com/trail-appliances-2/)

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