Shipper/Receiver

About Oakcreek Golf & Turf

Oakcreek Golf & Turf LP is a leading Western Canadian OEM distributor of commercial turf maintenance and other equipment including Toro Turf Equipment, Yamaha Golf Cars and Pisten Bully Snowcats.

Our business seeks the addition of a Shipper/Receiver suitable to fill a position at our Edmonton, Alberta location.

Job Description

Reporting to the Edmonton Branch Manager, you will be responsible for the following:

• Determine method of shipment and prepare bills, invoices and other shipping 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, pallets, etc.
• Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents, record shortages and reject damaged goods.
• Unpack and route goods to appropriate storage areas.
• Maintain internal record-keeping systems.
• May operate forklift or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods.
• Other tasks as may be assigned from time-to-time by department managers.

Candidate Profile

• Two to three years of related work experience.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Strong sense of urgency and ability to prioritize issues.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Ability to be self-motivated and work independently as well as with a team.
• Ability to interact effectively with all levels and departments.
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative and achieve results.
• Minimum two-years Forklift experience is a requirement for this position.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.

Why Oakcreek?

• In business for 55 years.
• Established reputation for long-term, dedicated service by existing team, with many employees staying with Oakcreek for more than 20 and 30 years.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Annual Milestone Awards that grow with length of service.
• Personal Time Off (PTO), in addition to paid vacation.
• Group Benefits Plan that meets or exceeds benchmark.
• RRSP / DPSP eligibility after only one-year of employment.
• Annual safety shoe allowance.

If you feel you have the demonstrated background and are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please forward your resume to us by email.

We thank all applicants in advance, but only those candidates short-listed for interviews will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $19.00-$22.00 per hour

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Experience:

• operating a forklift: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person