Shipper And Receiver

Fleet Brake Parts and Service (a division of Parts for Trucks) is one of North America’s fastest-growing and largest independent distributors and marketers of heavy-duty parts and services. We have 14 locations spread from British Columbia to the Atlantic and have a proven track record. Our organization is powered by effective leadership, progressive strategies, and industry-leading best practices. More importantly, Fleet Brake is driven by talented, customer-focused people who value strong work ethics, innovation, and quality.

We are looking for the right candidate to fill the position of Shipper/Receiver to join our team at our Edmonton, Alberta location.

Fleet Brake offers;

Competitive wages

Excellent Benefit Package

Retirement Pension Plan

Personal Protective Equipment Reimbursement

In house training from leading suppliers

Opportunity for growth

Safe work environment

On-call incentive

Education Assistance Program

Key Responsibilities

• See that air shipments are received right away and given to the people who ordered them
• Pick orders and prepare for shipment
• Create shipping documents
• Be familiar with carriers -- service areas, reliability, and prices
• Sort and distribute incoming shipments
• Receive all incoming goods
• Put stock away
• Keep the stock room and engine room neat/tidy
• Schedule daily transportation needs with different carriers/couriers
• Monitor shipping manifests for late/lost shipments and claims
• Receive new shipments, match against the packing list and purchase order
• Inventory reconciliation
• Be available for a once a year inventory
• Put all incoming inventory in their proper bin location
• Maintain cleanliness and order in the warehouse
• Modify and/or repackage incoming stock when required
• Monitor and requisition warehouse supplies
• Work their assigned Saturdays
• Adhere to Fleet Brake’s published policies and procedures at all times
• Any other duties assigned by the supervisor not far outside my expertise and training.

Qualifications and Skills

• Thorough knowledge of warehousing/distribution procedures;
• Ability to work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail;
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize projects within established deadlines;
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills;
• Knowledge of safe work practices as they relate to Warehouse operations and equipment;
• Good knowledge of Warehouse equipment, forklift and hand jack, etc.;
• Good knowledge of computerized shipping/receiving and inventory control systems
• Good knowledge of courier network
• Good knowledge of MS Excel and Word
• Self-motivated with the ability to work with little supervision
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Holder of appropriate and valid driver’s license
• Good Driving record and ability to maintain it
• Good working relations with customers by providing courteous, efficient, and professional service
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. and repeatedly bend or stoop to floor-level shelves and be able to reach upper shelves with the use of a stool or ladder when necessary
• Certified Forklift Operator
• High School diploma
• Minimum 2 years experience in shipping/receiving, warehousing, and inventory control

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $20.00-$24.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 42 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Store discount
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• Shipping & receiving: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Forklift Licence (required)
• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person