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Job description:Job Summary: : We are hiring a Shipper/Receiver to work with one of our clients in Brantford who designs and manufactures telecom products for military and commercial use!Job Type: Full-time, permanent.Job Location: Brantford, ON. 100% on-site.Compensation Structure: $24.44/hour + excellent benefitsResponsibilities:Coordinating and executing all incoming and outgoing shipments, including scheduling, documentation, inspection and material handling.Prepare all required documentation including bills of lading, commercial invoices, customs forms and shipping labelsManual loading and unloading materials coming in or materials to be shipped out.Communicate shipment status and tracking information to Sales as required.Schedule shipments to ensure orders are received per customer requests.Operate forklift, hand truck and other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods.Inspect and verify incoming goods, recording shortages and rejecting non-conforming goods.Train, direct and assist any new employees within the Shipping/Receiving Department.Skills/Qualifications:Minimum Grade 12 education. Post secondary education in logistics or supply chain is an asset.3 - 5 years of experience in shipping/receiving in a manufacturing environment.Must have a valid forklift certificationStrong knowledge of domestic and international shipping practices.Experience with ERP systems and inventory control.Excellent organizational, communication and time management skills.Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).Experience working in a 5S, Lean or ISO certified environment is an asset.Job involves lifting up to 50 lbs.Apply Today!
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