- Job Duration: Permanent
- Language of Work: English
- Hours of Work: 37.5 to 40 hours per week
- Education:
- Experience:
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work setting
- Retail service establishment
- Warehouse
- Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre
Tasks
- Determine method of shipment
- Schedule distribution of goods
- Schedule transportation conveyances
- Prepare bills of lading, invoices and other shipping documents
- Assemble containers and crates
- Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents
- Maintain internal record-keeping system
- Record shortages and reject damaged goods
- Route goods to appropriate storage areas
- Pack goods to be shipped
- Unpack goods received
- Affix identifying information and shipping instructions on shipments
- Oversee loading and unloading of goods
Computer and technology knowledge
- Spreadsheet
- MS Windows
Equipment and machinery experience
- Dollies and hand trucks
- Hoists or winches
- Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
- Loader
- Pallet lifters
- Scanner
Security and safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
- Standing for extended periods
- Tight deadlines
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Productive interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Morning
Experience
- No experience (will train)
Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for youths
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Support for Indigenous people
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations