OVERVIEW

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Shipper/Receiver to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient flow of goods through our warehouse. This position involves managing shipping and receiving operations, maintaining accurate inventory levels, and ensuring that all orders are fulfilled accurately and on time. A strong background in warehouse distribution and experience with various warehouse management systems will be highly beneficial.
This is for a day shift position.
Candidate must be able to reliably commute to work.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

• MUST possess a valid forklift license.
• 3-5 years’ Lift Truck operating experience in a manufacturing facility
• Ability to read, write, understand and communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs / 23 kgs.

We are an equal-opportunity employer. We appreciate the interest of all candidates.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to any applicant who requires and requests accommodation.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Concord, ON L4K 4J9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Forklift: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Forklift Licence (required)

Work Location: In perso

• Review shipping/receiving schedule(s) and/or other paperwork as required.
• Prepare outgoing shipments based on schedule.
• Verify accuracy of incoming shipments (refer to order paperwork, bill of lading, etc.).
• Complete carrier paperwork (as required).
• Identify outgoing/incoming materials based on: Type, colour, product ID, customer/supplier name, PO number, and/or other information.
• Move materials to appropriate storage/holding area (as applicable).
• Construct the following types of packaging:
• Wood crates/skids, Gaylords, Buggies, Cradles, Boxes, Bags, Spools and/or Other packaging as required.
• Inspect packaging on all outgoing/incoming shipments for accuracy and defect (as applicable).
• Inspect outgoing package labels for accuracy and completeness.
• Report and/or correct all packaging/labeling issues as appropriate.
• Ensure all shipping, receiving and storage areas are maintained in good condition.
• Monitor and maintain accurate inventory of work related materials and equipment (as required).
• Load/unload transport trucks
• Operate material handling equipment in a safe and professional manner.
• Ensure trucks/trailers are properly docked and chocked before entering.
• Ensure shipments are properly secured before leaving the premises.
• Ensure structures and equipment are capable of supporting the intended load.
• Ensure lift truck is inspected before each use and record results on Lift Truck Pre-Use Inspection Form.
• Report any issues to maintenance immediately.
• Identify recyclable materials by type and/or colour.
• Ensure all containers are properly labeled
• Ensure recyclable materials are processed in-house whenever possible.
• Ensure scrap product is moved to recycling area.
• Maintain level of quality consistent with established standards.
• Comply with established safety rules.
• Comply with company policy and procedures.
• Other duties as required.