Warehouse Shipper and Receiver

SUMMARY: Responsible to assume duties in the Logistics Department. The job requires organization, coordination, communication and dedication. Respect for safety is a must. This is an entry level position with the opportunity for advancement for the right candidate.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Ship materials ensuring accuracy of paperwork, correct quantities, proper labelling, and all items are damage‑free prior to loading.
  • Receive materials ensuring accurate quantities match all paperwork (BOL, packing list, PO) and products are damage‑free, immediately report discrepancies or concerns to supervisor.
  • Prepares bins for finished production material and incoming raw materials.
  • Stage and scan outbound materials for shipment, ensuring all items are linked to the correct sales order, delivery and shipment.
  • Label and put away incoming materials into assigned warehouse locations using FIFO/FEFO
  • Prepare sample orders.
  • Help with inventory counts.
  • Maintain warehouse and dock areas in a clean and orderly manner.
  • Verify material returns from production or finished jobs to confirm quantities, conditions, and proper item identification.
  • Verify materials for outgoing jobs, ensuring correct HUs, batch, vendor lot numbers, packaging, and labeling requirements are met.
  • Other activities based on plant, shipping and receiving schedule.
  • Participates in Logistics projects such as sorting, re-packing, quarantine, or rework of materials when quality issues occur.
  • Follow all established warehouse safety protocols, including PPE requirements, forklift safety rules, report unsafe conditions, spills, damaged racking, or hazards to supervisor during daily walk around.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma
  • Current Forklift certification.
  • 3-5 years in shipping/receiving plant environment.
  • Intermediate PC computer skills; Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, Outlook) Web usage required.
  • SAP experience preferred.
  • Ability to read, communicate and comprehend written and oral instructions in English.
  • Ability to implement, enforce and maintain guidelines.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Have no issues or barriers working in a dusty environment.
  • Willingness to work overtime when needed.
  • Very organized.
  • A safe record in operating of a fork truck is essential.
  • Must be able to work independently and within a team. Requires initiative, reliability, and good attitude.
  • 2 positive references (supervisor/manager/team lead must be one of the references)

This position is part of a team environment and requires excellent attendance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.23 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Language:

  • English (required)

Work Location: In person

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