Overview
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
Work setting
- Warehouse
Responsibilities
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
- Supervise material handlers and helpers
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Forklift Operator Certification
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- Database software
- Inventory control software
- Spreadsheet
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS Word
- MS Windows
Equipment and machinery experience
- Dollies and hand trucks
- Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
- Pallet lifters
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)