Job Description

Job Title: Shipping/Receiving Lead Department:

Thermal Division, Oakville, ON

Hourly Rate: $22 - 25 per hour

Company Profile:

For over half a century VAC AERO has been providing the very best in metallurgical services and solutions to clients around the world through specializing in the manufacture of specialized vacuum heat treatment furnaces. As a global leader, VAC AERO enables aerospace, medical, space and advanced industries to advance our customer's delight.

Position Summary and Scope

Vac Aero’s Shipper/Receiver will be responsible for all shipping/receiving operations. Hours of work will be assigned within the day shift Mon-Fri and are subject to change at management discretion. Overtime/On call is periodically required.

Responsibilities

- Follow all Vac Aero Safety procedures, Quality System and Company Policies.
- Organize shipping, receiving. Assist delivery truck, grit blasting operations.
- Support Production, Planning, Quality, Customer Relations as well as customers.
- Fill out and manage required documentation/online forms.
- Organize shipments of parts and test specimens.
- Load/unload parts from trucks.
- Pack/un-pack, oil, and strap parts.
- Deliver parts and packages to other operations.
- Count parts.
- Visually inspect parts.
- Operate forklift.
- Operate overhead lifting devices.
- Clean work area (5S).
- Operate the company truck to make local deliveries to customers as required.

Qualifications

- Minimum OSSD graduation certificate or equivalent.
- Mandatory Police Background Check performed for Controlled Goods before hire.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs minimum on a regular basis.
- Shipping/Receiving experience.
- Leadership experience.

Assets:

- Canadian citizenship or Permanent Resident status preferred for Controlled Goods.
- Clean Canadian criminal background check.

Special Skills

- Good interpersonal communications skills, analytical and problem solving skills, critical thinking.
- Time management, planning and organizational skills,



including the ability to adapt to changing priorities.
- Good written communication skills.
- Some ability to use a computer and software applications to complete duties.
- Ability to learn on the job, ask questions and apply knowledge as appropriate in the department.

Working Conditions

The position is performed on-site at the Thermal Division facility, in an office and manufacturing environment that includes periodic exposure to cold or hot work, dirt, and noise.

The position requires regular periods of moderate physical effort and mental, regular visual and / or aural concentration, and constant levels of manual dexterity to perform daily tasks. The work environment presents minor risk of injury to the incumbent.

Safety Responsibilities

- Work in a secure manner and strive for zero work related incidents.
- Understand and follow safety practices/procedures and WHMIS, which may include wearing PPE, safety boots, glasses, eye protection, hearing protection and respirator as required.
- Ensure proper/safe use of equipment, safeguards, PPE and hazardous materials.
- Report hazards/incidents to manager without delay.
- Ensure every reasonable precaution is taken for the protection of team members.

Applicants should inform hiring managers ([email protected]) if they require any type of accommodation during the recruitment process.

Thankyou For Applying to Vac Aero:

Please note that only those who are selected to move forward to the next step in the hiring process will be contacted, we encourage you to apply to other job opportunities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Oakville, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you legally authorized to work in Canada?

Will you be able to get Controlled Goods Clearance?

- Will you be able to get Controlled Goods Clearance?

Experience:

- Shipping & receiving: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Shipper/Receiver (Oakville)
🏢 Vac Aero
📍 Oakville