When applying please include competition number 2026-103-TFR-60 in the email subject line.
Duties and responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be responsible for shipping, receiving and recycling equipment according to policies and procedures established by Special Needs Equipment, the Saskatchewan Aids to Independent Living program and SaskAbilities. The incumbent will also assist in the efficient operation of the provincial warehouse by performing inventory management tasks and providing support to four Special Needs Equipment depots in Saskatchewan.
Duties include
- Receive, document and incorporate new stock into inventory
- Ship equipment and parts as required to clients and/or requisitioners
- Determine appropriate shipping method for outgoing shipments, prepare equipment (box, wrap, tag, etc.) and complete necessary shipment documentation
- Ensure that all inventory is clean, in safe working order and is ready for distribution to clients
- Support Special Needs Equipment depots by palletizing and shipping stock orders (equipment and parts)
- Unload bulk shipments including palletized equipment such as hospital beds, lifts, wheelchairs, etc.; this includes dismantling the shipment, re-packing components into smaller loads and/or unpacking stock onto warehouse shelves
- Operate hand tools including drills, wrenches, screwdrivers, hammers and other equipment such as a pressure washer, air compressor, pallet jacks and a forklift
- Assist in the organization of space in the warehouse and monitor inventory levels to ensure quantities are sufficient to meet demand
Qualifications:
Education
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Forklift certification an asset
Skills:
- Knowledge of inventory control principles and basic accounting practices
- Effective interpersonal skills for handling confidential information and dealing with people in emotional situations
- Solid organizational skills for multi-tasking and handling competing priorities
- Basic computer skills and mechanical knowledge and use of power and hand tools
Final Candidates are required to provide satisfactory criminal record checks including a vulnerable sector search. Submit resume, cover letter and references to:
Mail
Miranda Wood-Sparrow, Special Needs Equipment Manager
SaskAbilities, Provincial Services
2310 Louise Avenue Saskatoon, SK S7J 2C7
Phone: (306) 500-0835
Fax: (306) 955-2162
Email
[email protected] Please include the position you are applying for and the competition number in the email subject line.
For position-specific questions, please contact the above. Only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
SaskAbilities is an inclusive organization, welcoming individuals of all abilities. We believe in workplace diversity and we do not discriminate in our employee selection. Race, colour, disability, religion, gender, national origin or sexual orientation does not play a role in our hiring decisions.
Competition #:
2026-103-TFR-60
Closing Date
September 18, 2026
Employment Type:
Temporary, Full-time ending January 29, 2027
Location
Saskatoon
Compensation
Pay Class 13 (range of $24.02 to $29.65 per hour)
📌 Special Needs Equipment Shipper/Receiver (Saskatoon)
🏢 SaskAbilities
📍 Saskatoon