Warehouse Shipper

Upper Canada Soap, an industry leader for over 50 years and innovator in the world of bath, beauty, and wellness, is seeking passionate, motivated individuals to join our dynamic team and shape the future of our company.

Responsibilities

• Receive and review customer orders
• Verify order accuracy and completeness
• Input orders into the shipping system or database
• Prepare shipping documents, such as packing lists and bills of lading
• Ensure that all required documentation complies with shipping regulations and customer requirements
• Communicate with suppliers to confirm product availability and shipping details
• Coordinate transportation with carriers and freight forwarders
• Negotiate shipping rates and terms with carriers to optimize costs
• Plan and organize shipments based on order priorities and delivery deadlines
• Select the most cost-effective and efficient shipping methods
• Provide necessary information for customs clearance
• Inspect outgoing shipments to ensure accuracy and quality
• Implement quality control procedures to minimize errors in the shipping process
• Utilize shipping and logistics software to track shipments, manage inventory, and generate reports
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in shipping technology
• Support warehouse operations as needed

Skills & Requirements

• Prior experience with Forklift (preferred)
• Regularly required to stand; walk, and stand for extended periods of time
• Good hand/eye coordination
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Able to push/pull up to 35 pounds
• Strong communication skills, both verbal & written
• Comfortable with MS office, internet solutions, and computerized systems
• Quick learner, adaptable and reliable
• Availability to work 8-hour shifts during the day, Monday to Friday

Upper Canada Soap values the unique skills and experiences each person brings and invites all interested individuals to apply. We encourage applications from members of equity-deserving communities, including those who identify as Indigenous, Black, racialized, women, people with disabilities, and people with diverse gender identities, expressions, and sexual orientations. UCS will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants upon request.

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! Please note that only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Forklift: 1 year (required)

Language:

• English fluently (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-11-22