11 Nov
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Agency Employment Services 2019
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Brampton
11 Nov
Agency Employment Services 2019
Brampton
JOB SUMMARY
We are hiring Shipper / Receiver (Forklift Operator) in Brampton, ON.
AES (Agency Employment Services) is a Canadian employer of record, PEO partner, and licensed Ontario staffing agency with 20+ years of HR, payroll and legal compliance expertise. With a responsive HR support team based across southwestern Ontario and the Greater Toronto Area, we provide local and international clients with outsourced fractional HR services, back-office support, and customized workforce solutions to help simplify the complex employer landscape.
We specialize in recruiting and onboarding, employment contracts, payroll, HR, benefits administration, and employment standards compliance. Whether acting as an Employer of Record, or supporting clients with staff, payroll or fractional HR back-office coverage for their Canadian operations, AES delivers practical expertise and tailored solutions to meet clients’ complex workforce needs.
ABOUT THE POSITION
We are currently seeking an experienced Shipper / Receiver to join our client's manufacturing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating shipping and receiving activities, preparing outgoing shipments, creating Bills of Lading (BOL), maintaining accurate inventory records, and safely operating a counterbalance forklift. The ideal candidate must have strong organizational skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced automotive manufacturing environment with minimal supervision.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Prepare and create Bills of Lading (BOL) for outgoing shipments and accurately enter or scan required information into the ERP system.
- Ensure all shipping documents are accurate and shipments meet customer schedules and requirements (EDI 862).
- Safely operate a counterbalance forklift to load, unload,
and move materials and finished products.
- Stage and organize four-legged metal bins, skids, and products for outgoing shipments.
- Load finished products onto trucks according to internal procedures, packing slips, and work instructions.
- Prepare and stage products for shipment in accordance with company policies and customer requirements.
- Perform inventory counts and maintain accurate inventory records.
- Maintain an organized, clean, and safe warehouse and shipping area.
- Complete daily pre-shift forklift inspections and immediately report any defective equipment or safety concerns to the supervisor.
- Follow all company health and safety procedures, including PPE requirements and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
- Comply with environmental policies and participate in the company's recycling program.
- Work collaboratively with team members, supervisors, and other departments to ensure efficient shipping operations.
REQUIREMENTS / CERTIFICATIONS
- Grade 12 education or equivalent.
- Minimum 4 years of Shipping and Receiving experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence/Certification.
- Experience staging and handling four-legged metal bins.
- Experience using CMS and other ERP/inventory management systems.
- Experience working with customer portals such as Ford, Stellantis, GM, and other automotive customers.
- Previous shipping experience within the automotive industry is an asset.
- Basic computer skills and the ability to accurately complete shipping documentation.
- Good English communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strong organizational, time-management, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and contribute effectively within a team.
- Excellent attendance and reliability.
- Ability to maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
WORKING CONDITIONS
- Work is performed 100% on the manufacturing plant floor.
- Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
- Ability to lift, push, and move materials as required.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Must follow all workplace safety regulations and company procedures.
- Employees are strictly prohibited from walking under suspended hoists, cranes, or forklifts.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
- $ 25.50 per hour
SCHEDULE:
- Monday to Friday: Must be versatile for 6am – 2pm, 10am - 6pm and 12pm – 8pm.
HOW TO APPLY
This job posting is for an existing vacancy within our client
Please apply directly to this posting with the most recent version of your resume.
ACCOMODATIONS
Agency Employment Services 2019 Ltd. recognizes the value of a diverse team. We believe that different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences make us stronger as an organization. We are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace. Please let us know if you require accommodation during the recruitment process.
DISCLAIMER*
Please note that the job description and job functions are only a summary of typical functions of the job, this is not a full complete list of all possible responsibilities, tasks and/or duties. This may change based on the priority of the business.
📌 Shipper / Receiver (Forklift Operator) (Brampton)
🏢 Agency Employment Services 2019
📍 Brampton