Shipper/Receiver

Job Summary:

We Mange HR seeks a highly motivated and organized individual to join our valued client as a Shipper/Receiver in SE Calgary, AB. This role plays a vital part in the company’s supply chain operations, contributing to the smooth flow of products in and out of the facility.

Key Responsibilities:

Shipping and Receiving:

• Receive incoming shipments, inspect for damage, and verify contents against purchase orders.
• Prepare outgoing shipments, ensuring accurate labeling, documentation and quality standards.
• Load and unload trucks using appropriate equipment and safety procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments.

Inventory Management:

• Assist in maintaining an organized and efficient warehouse layout.
• Perform regular cycle counts and physical inventory checks to ensure accuracy.
• Monitor inventory levels and report shortages or overages to the supervisor.
• Ensure the proper storage of products, following safety guidelines and regulations.

Quality Assurance:

• Inspect incoming and outgoing products for quality and accuracy.
• Report any discrepancies, damaged items, or product defects to the appropriate personnel.
• Ensure compliance with quality control standards and procedures.

Equipment Operation:

• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and report any malfunctions.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate records of shipping and receiving activities.
• Generate shipping labels, packing slips, and other required documentation.
• Provide reports and updates to the warehouse supervisor as necessary.

Safety and Compliance:

• Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations while handling goods and operating equipment.
• Comply with company policies, procedures, and industry regulations.

Communication:

• Collaborate effectively with colleagues, suppliers, and carriers to coordinate shipments.
• Communicate any delays or issues related to shipments promptly.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three years experience in shipping and receiving in a warehouse or logistics environment is preferred.
• Forklift certification and experience operating warehouse equipment is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and record-keeping.
• Ability to lift and move heavy objects, and perform physical tasks in a warehouse environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations related to warehouse operations.

Working Conditions:

• This role primarily involves working in a machine shop environment.
• The position may require lifting, carrying, and moving heavy items.
• The Shipper/Receiver may be exposed to varying temperatures and weather conditions depending on the warehouse setup.
• Work hours may include shifts, weekends, and overtime as required to meet operational demands.

Note: The hourly wage rate for this position is $23 per hour.