Job Overview
You will play a key role as the first point of contact in our supply chain operations, responsible for verifying and maintaining accurate records of all incoming and outgoing international shipments, ensuring that items are properly prepared for shipment, and comparing identifying information, such as counts, weights, or measurements. You will also verify international shipment details against packing lists, invoices, orders, or other records to ensure smooth and efficient operations. You will report to the Supply Chain Manager.
Responsibilities
- Enter accurate receiving data into the ERP system in a timely and productive manner, utilizing Excel skills to ensure data accuracy and streamline reporting processes.
- Prepare and submit accurate export declarations through the Canadian Export Reporting System (CERS) to ensure compliance with Canadian customs regulations and timely processing of international shipments.
- Determine the method of international shipment, arrange shipping, and prepare bills of lading, customs forms, commercial invoices, and other shipping documents, using knowledge of shipping procedures.
- Assemble boxes, record contents, and pack goods in a safe and effective manner following shipping procedures. Affix identifying information and shipping instructions.
- Assist the QC Department in preparing goods for final inspection before shipment.
- Oversee the loading and unloading of goods from trucks.
- Accurately inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents, record shortages, and reject damaged goods,
utilizing knowledge of receiving procedures.
- Perform incoming inspections and/or testing of flagged material as required.
- Prepare inspection and non-conformance reports.
- Unpack, code, and route goods to appropriate storage areas.
- Maintain accurate inventory of all packaging and shipping materials in an organized and efficient manner, and notify management of any shortages.
- Accurately maintain internal, manual, and/or computerized record-keeping systems (ERP/ Excel).
- Liaise with the Supply Chain Manager to resolve all inventory issues.
- Maintain an organized shipping/receiving work area.
- Maintain a working knowledge of inventory and stock control.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills
- At least 2 years of international shipping and receiving experience.
- Proficient in ERP systems and skilled in Excel are a MUST.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
- Strong work ethic.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Capable of working independently.
- Ability to work under pressure and remain calm.
- Ability to lift and move heavy items (50+ pounds), and stand for extended periods of time.
- Ability to follow instructions.
About the company Datrend Systems Inc. is a Canadian owned company focused on developing and manufacturing leading edge biomedical test instruments and solutions for hospitals, clinics, third party service organizations and medical device manufacturers. Utilizing the latest technology, we develop comprehensive Preventive Maintenance Solutions to help our customers save time and money whilst meeting stringent accreditation and regulatory requirements.
How to apply?
If this seems like a great role for you and you meet the necessary qualifications, please send your Resume to
[email protected] with subject “Global Shipping Specialist”.
Additional information
You need to be resident of Canada and be legally eligible to work in Canada and must have a valid work permit.
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Datrend has a diverse workforce. We believe in and are committed to a workplace culture of respect, inclusion, and diversity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00-$26.00 per hour
Benefits
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Richmond, BC V6V 2L4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Shipper/Receiver: 2 years (required)
- ERP systems and Excel: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
📌 Global Shipping Specialist (Richmond)
🏢 Datrend Systems
📍 Richmond