Shipper/Receiver

About Us: Established in 1988, Parmerit is a leader in custom machining, fabrication, and automation. Parmerit works with the latest technology to design and fabricate automated tooling and systems and components for a diverse client base across a variety of industries, including automotive, pharmaceutical, aerospace, and defense. Through the past 30 years, we have been dedicated to being an elite supplier of service, quality, and technical expertise.

We value passionate and highly motivated team members who want to make a difference. We pride ourselves on our culture of working as a team to find innovative solutions, relentlessly pursuing excellence, and taking on challenging assignments.

Parmerit recently acquired Adescor, a manufacturer of “downstream” equipment for companies producing corrugated pipe. The Adescor product line has been incorporated into the Parmerit plant in Strathroy Ontario. We are working to support our customers through this transition and have begun to execute an aggressive growth strategy. We are looking for team members who desire to join in this challenge. If you are passionate about the future and have the drive to succeed, send us your resume.

We look forward to growing with you!

Role Purpose: The Shipper/Receiver sends, accepts and records the movement of parts, supplies, materials, equipment and stock to and from Parmerit. They are also responsible for the movement of parts throughout the facility.

Reports To: Shop Supervisor

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Determine method of shipment and prepare bills and other shipping documents including customs documents.
• Assemble containers and crates, pack goods to be shipped, and prepare identifying information and shipping instructions.
• Oversee loading and unloading of goods from trucks, etc.
• Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents, record shortages and reject damaged goods.
• Unpack and transport goods to appropriate storage areas or machines
• Maintain internal record-keeping systems (ERP).
• Operate forklift or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods.
• Other duties as assigned.

Key Competencies and Behaviours:

-Displays excellence in daily work

• Detail oriented, eye for quality
• Clean and organized

-Positive and engaged

• Must be motivated and have a team-oriented attitude
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

-Coachable

• Must be willing to learn, grow and develop
• Receive constructive feedback

-Generates great ideas, opportunities for CI

• Commitment to continuous improvement
• Goes above and beyond

-Works to high standards

• Works with quality in mind to ensure customers are satisfied
• Takes responsibility and accountability

Qualifications & Experience:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or 1-2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience in a shipping and receiving role
• Lift truck certification
• Knowledge of safe storage and handling procedures for various chemicals and materials
• Exceptional attention to detail and time management skills

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Shipping & receiving: 3 years (preferred)
• Materials handling: 3 years (preferred)
• Forklift: 3 years (preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Strathroy, ON: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person