Are you ready to join a team recognized as a Platinum Certified Canada’s Best Managed Company and one of BC’s Top Employers? As part of Wesgroup Equipment, a trusted name in the industry, Westerra Equipment has been selling, renting, and servicing equipment across British Columbia, while also providing safety training to ensure effective machinery operation. We offer a wide range of equipment for industries like warehousing, milling, construction, drilling, and environmental processing. Join our team of People-Focused Problem Solvers and build a career where your contributions truly make a difference!
As the Shipper Receiver, you will work closely with all departments to help ship, receive, log and track of general inbound/outbound freight.
Key Responsibilities:
- Shipping and receiving, logging and tracking of general inbound/outbound freight.
- Shipping document creation, tracking and filing.
- Processing of emergency orders, branch transfers, interim orders.
- Ensure that received goods match purchase requisitions and meet company’s standards.
- Perform warehouse functions, which may include loading, picking, packing, scanning, shipping/receiving, general cleaning.
- Must be able to deal with day-to-day paperwork in a warehouse environment (i.e. picking sheets, waybills, logs).
- Assist in processing yearly and interim returns in accordance with Vendor policies.
- Ensure all customer orders are complete, documentation is accurate and distributed, and products are shipped according to delivery schedule.
- Professional communication via phone, email and in person with customers/vendors.
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Be responsible for meeting delivery deadlines & customer commitments.
- Ability and desire to learn different Logistical Programs and shipping protocols.
- A Safe Attitude and comply with Health and Safety practices and procedures including wearing PPE such as steel toed work boots or shoes.
- General inventory stock management.
- Accept other responsibilities as required to support the company’s business needs.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Excellent attention to detail and a positive attitude, with good interpersonal skills.
- Good computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, and Excel).
- Superb customer service skills and strong organizational skills.
- Good data entry and data management/reconciliation abilities.
- Ability to work in a quick-paced group environment.
- Ability to learn and adapt to multiple data, information and lookup systems used by different vendors.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and capable of standing or sitting for long periods of time at different desk or counter heights and on varying surfaces.
- Operate forklift, pallet jacks in indoor and outdoor environment (training will be provided).
Training, Education and Experience:
- 2-3 years’ experience as a Shipper Receiver or in a similar role.
- Experience in warehousing and distribution environment is a plus.
- High School Diploma.