Shipper-receiver

Overview

Languages

English

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

• Retail service establishment
• Warehouse

Responsibilities

• Prepare bills of lading, invoices and other shipping documents
• Assemble containers and crates
• Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents
• Maintain internal record-keeping system
• Record shortages and reject damaged goods
• Route goods to appropriate storage areas
• Pack goods to be shipped
• Unpack goods received
• Affix identifying information and shipping instructions on shipments
• Oversee loading and unloading of goods
• Supervise material handlers and helpers
• Pay and receive payments for goods
• Train staff in job duties, sanitation and safety procedures
• Stock shelves and display areas
• Sell merchandise
• Remove litter and garbage
• Prepare special orders
• Order merchandise
• Monitor safety conditions
• Manage difficult situations with customers
• Provide advice about merchandise
• Operate electric palette jack
• Calculate daily/shift payments received and reconcile with total sales
• Organize warehouse and work areas
• Assemble, install and set-up merchandise/products
• Plan, organize and direct administrative services such as signage, cleaning, maintenance, parking, safety inspections, security and snow removal
• Operate hoisting and lifting equipment

Experience and specialization

• MS Excel
• MS Word
• Scanning system

• Dollies and hand trucks
• Pallet lifters
• Scanner

• Merchandising or window

Additional information

• Bondable
• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Large workload
• Standing for extended periods
• Tight deadlines

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

• Steel-toed safety boots

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

• Free parking available