Shipper And Receiver

Shipper and Receiver
Full-time Ancaster, Ontario

Whether you’re an employee or customer, our mission is to ensure you’re provided with everything you need to grow. Plant Products is proud to be the distributor partner of choice for specialty horticulture growers throughout Canada and the USA.

We’re hiring a shipping and receiving associate for our Ancaster location. You’ll partner with our Ancaster team to receive, organize and store high-quality products, as well thoughtfully package and support sending them out to our customers.

What you’ll do

• Collaborate with customer service in scheduling deliveries (in priority sequence)
• Compile route plan for drivers (decide which orders go out on which truck)
• Schedule LTL shipments
• Occasional deliveries via pick up truck/transit van
• Complete proper shipping docs, ie: bill of lading
• Schedule dock times for inbound goods
• Compile and double check shipments
• Place incoming stock in designated storage areas daily
• General housekeeping
• Bring documentation from warehouse into office
• Main contact for compiling goods for walk in customers
• Load/unload Plant Products trucks
• Receive incoming goods
• Property maintenance (keep Plant Products property clean and organized)
• Observe and promote compliance with all relevant policies and procedures
• Ensure that all goods leaving Plant Products have been properly billed
• Direct third party truck traffic, and keep all traffic lanes clear
• Ensure that no visitors can freely walk around facility. Visiting drivers should be restricted to waiting area by door, or be able to access their truck trailer as needed.
• Any additional duties which may be required on a day to day basis
• Work in accordance with company mission statement, employee handbook and company procedures
• Keep up to date with and conform to all corporate policies and procedures, specifically, but not limited to: Bio shipping procedures, warehouse procedure
• Maintain a strict code of confidentiality concerning Plant Products business activities and all related affairs including but not limited to knowledge specific to

Plant Products customers and their businesses

Here we grow again

Scheduled Duties

• Monthly AWSA checks (First week of each month)
• Morning and end shift sign-offs
• Monthly JHSC check list
• Attend quarterly JHSC meeting
• Daily forklift checks

Who you are

• Valid G license with a good driving history (abstract to be provided)
• Special consideration given to those with a valid AZ license
• Team orientated
• Fast-learner, who looks at all sides of a process
• Highly organized
• Self-starter

Hours

• Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 5:00 pm (with occasional overtime)

What we offer

• Health benefits
• Discretionary Bonus
• Retirement savings matching

To apply, send your resume to Resumes@PlantProducts.com

Here we grow again

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

• Forklift Licence (required)

Work Location: In person