YOUR CONTRIBUTION

As a Shipper, you will play a key role in the efficient preparation and handling of incoming and outgoing materials. A day in the life of a Shipper includes:

• Ensuring accurate and timely shipment and receiving of all products (no longer than 24 hours from invoice date for shipments)
• Preparing shipment documentation, including verifying orders and cross-border manifests, etc.
• Fabric guarding lift chairs before going out for delivery
• Cleaning items after Trial/Assessment, return the item physically and in Windward
• Preparing equipment for shipment, including boxing equipment, strapping to pallets, wrapping, assembling bathroom equipment, etc.
• Picked up outgoing mail from the front office throughout the day, including stamping outgoing mail and ensuring the machine has money and ink
• Matching all received packing slips to purchase orders, checking and fixing errors
• Posting all receiving to the computer, processing and distributing back orders, including all parts and products ordered by others
• Receiving all products, confirming pricing, and inputting specs into Windward
• Checking all shipments against the packing slip before shipping and ensuring that all company and government stickers are on the product
• Obtaining shipping quotations as requested and retaining the quote
• Maintaining forklift as per maintenance schedule
• Assisting in showroom equipment setup
• Keeping the shipping area clean.
• Planning, organizing, and scheduling daily and weekly inbound or outbound freight
• Loading and unloading trucks
• Preparing driver manifests
• Calling clients for the next day’s deliveries
• Scanning and uploading proof of delivery into the Windward program when deliveries are fulfilled
• Performing a thorough cleaning of shipping office and bay, including disposal of carboard.
• Assisting with inventory counts and spot checks.
• Displaying respectful behaviour at all times to employees, clients, managers, and stakeholders

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• Prior experience in Shipping and Receiving
• Computer skills including typing proficiency and MS Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.
• Capable of maintaining a high level of accuracy in preparing and entering information.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Time management capabilities and flexibility.
• The ability to sit, stand, and walk for long periods, and lift and move objects up to 50 lbs.
• Customer service experience.
• Capable of using a debit machine for processing debit/credit card payments
• Product knowledge is considered an asset.
• Clear communication and a positive attitude
  Applicants should be comfortable dealing with vulnerable people who have various special needs and be empathetic to their circumstances. Applicants must be compliant with public health and workplace safety regulations. A criminal record check may be required.

OUR PURPOSE

At Eco Medical Equipment, our purpose is to contribute to exceptional outcomes for our clients. We have been providing our clients with the right solutions and excellent service for over 40 years. At Eco, our vision is to be Canada’s largest, most trusted, family-owned provider of homecare, mobility, and accessibility solutions. Our team members are compassionate, dedicated, and customer-focused, and we are always looking for creative ways to improve our service.
At Eco, we are looking for motivated team members who thrive in a service-first environment. Our customers are always our priority, and they rely on our team members’ care, commitment, collaboration, and capabilities to improve their daily experiences. Join the ECO team as a Shipper at our Edmonton location and help us make a difference in the quality of our clients’ lives!

As a Shipper, you will play a key role in the efficient preparation and handling of incoming and outgoing materials. A day in the life of a Shipper includes:

• Ensuring accurate and timely shipment and receiving of all products (no longer than 24 hours from invoice date for shipments)
• Preparing shipment documentation, including verifying orders and cross-border manifests, etc.
• Fabric guarding lift chairs before going out for delivery
• Cleaning items after Trial/Assessment, return the item physically and in Windward
• Preparing equipment for shipment, including boxing equipment, strapping to pallets, wrapping, assembling bathroom equipment, etc.
• Picked up outgoing mail from the front office throughout the day, including stamping outgoing mail and ensuring the machine has money and ink
• Matching all received packing slips to purchase orders, checking and fixing errors
• Posting all receiving to the computer, processing and distributing back orders, including all parts and products ordered by others
• Receiving all products, confirming pricing, and inputting specs into Windward
• Checking all shipments against the packing slip before shipping and ensuring that all company and government stickers are on the product
• Obtaining shipping quotations as requested and retaining the quote
• Maintaining forklift as per maintenance schedule
• Assisting in showroom equipment setup
• Keeping the shipping area clean.
• Planning, organizing, and scheduling daily and weekly inbound or outbound freight
• Loading and unloading trucks
• Preparing driver manifests
• Calling clients for the next day’s deliveries
• Scanning and uploading proof of delivery into the Windward program when deliveries are fulfilled
• Performing a thorough cleaning of shipping office and bay, including disposal of carboard.
• Assisting with inventory counts and spot checks.
• Displaying respectful behaviour at all times to employees, clients, managers, and stakeholder