Job SummaryAs directed by shipping supervisor, shippers and receivers ship, receive, pack, unpack, store and record the movement of parts, supplies, materials, equipment and stock to and from retailers, wholesalers, manufacturing companies and other commercial and private organizations.
Job ResponsibilitiesBut not limited to…DutiesDetermine the least expensive and quickest method of shipments, arrange delivery, prepare bills of lading, invoices and other shipping documentsAssemble containers and crates, pack goods to be shipped and attached packing slips (identifying information/shipping instructions)Direct delivery trucks to shipping doors or designated marshaling areas and help load/unload goods safelyInspect and count received goods, check against invoices or other documents, record shortages and reject damage goods.
Return damaged items and route them correctlyUnpack and store goods in the appropriate storage areasComply with transportation of dangerous goods legislationKeep accurate records of items and trace lost shipments as neededConduct regular safety inspections, maintain safe working conditions, report safety hazards and ensure equipment is in good working orderOperate forklifts, hand trucks or other materials-handling equipment. Training provided. Type address labels or use computers to create shipping labels and perform record keeping functions.
Call customers or carriers to co-ordinate pick-up and deliveryDocument processing – prepare, complete, sign, document, collect, match and forward bills of lading, pro bills, packing slips, receiving tallies, picking tickets etc. for processingFollows all safety policies including wearing appropriate safety attire at all timesGeneral housekeeping and other duties as required. Knowledge, Skills, And AbilitiesAbility to read and interpret order slipsStrong organizational skillsStrong attention to detail and accuracyExcellent communication skills, both written and oralProduct knowledgePhysically demanding, ability to lift heavy objects (up to 100 lbs)Proficient computer skill in Microsoft Navision, Microsoft Office.
Education And Experience RequiredMinimum 1-2 years’ experienceValid driver’s license (a current driver’s abstract may be required) Forklift experience an asset#LP
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