Warehouse Shipper/Receiver (Hands On)

About Us

York Metal Products is an advanced manufacturing firm that utilizes cutting-edge technology and processes to produce complex metal fabricated components. Our focus is on production-volume parts with laser focused understanding of program management. Our multi-disciplined, cross-functional team of experts proactively work to solve engineering problems with cutting edge CAD, value & reverse engineering, simplified processes, and unique design co-development. At York Metal Products we simplify even the most complex metal fabrication assemblies through our unique combination of high-tech equipment, an expert team and a start-to-finish value-based approach. Our most important resource are the qualified individuals required to service our customers and we are always looking for talented associates to join our Team. If you are looking for a challenging career in advanced manufacturing, apply now!

Description

The Warehouse Shipper/Receiver’s primary function is to work directly with the Production Control team to plan and organize material flow from raw material receiving to finished good shipments, in order to achieve customer requirements. York is looking for a motivated and professional Shipper/Receiver who has prior experience in Advanced Manufacturing. The Shipper/Receiver role is a Hands On position that includes both in office and shop floor coordination. Essential duties include but are not limited to scheduling trucks, staging loads for shipment, coordinating the movement of containers/product between facilities, tracking the status of trucks and shipments with the carrier, loading trailers and generating paperwork such as Packing Slips and BOLs. The Shipper/Receiver is required to understand efficient flow of material throughout the plant and support the needs of both the Customer and Production. The goal of the Shipper/Receiver is to ensure the effective flow of material and on-time shipment of quality product. This is accomplished by adhering to SOPs, properly handling paperwork on inbound and outbound material and maintaining required documentation such as receiving logs and staging.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Generating shipment paperwork such as Packing Slips, BOLs and participating in the creation of Load Schemes.
• Offloading and receiving inbound material, while maintaining associated paperwork (ie Receiving Log, Packing Slips).
• When receiving material from outside suppliers, input all receipts into the ERP system and generate all lot tags.

• Remove skids of finished components from work centers and stage them in the proper assigned location.
• Load and unload trucks as required following proper shipping and receiving practices.
• Follow computer generated load schemes to stage loads as required.
• Performs daily safety checks of forklift. Reports any issues to supervisor.
• Identify raw material and part damages. Report shortages or quality deficiencies.
• Inspect lift machinery to determine the need for repairs and guarantee safety by performing regular maintenance.
• Shipping finished goods by safely loading trucks and coordinating York packing slips and BOLs.
• Responsible in removing scrap from machines and coordinating recycle pick-ups with operations.
• Control dunnage and cardboard to and from production cells, as well as return dunnage from customers.
• Responsible for completing inventory cycle counts as required to support the maintenance of inventory and material planning. Must update and backflush ERP and Inventory system after receiving and shipments to reflect material in house.
• Coordinates team of material handlers and ensures the safe and proper execution of loading, unloading, material movement, wrapping, tagging and load staging.
• Understands the key processes and systems within the organization related to their workflow ensuring workflow is conducted efficiently while consistently seeking ways to improve outcomes and enhance results.

Experience, Qualifications, and Skill Set Requirements:

• Must have previous experience in a shop floor manufacturing environment. Previous experience in Metal Manufacturing or Automotive is preferred.
• Must hold a valid counter-balance forklift license.
• Excellent English language skills, with strong written and verbal communication.
• Basic computer skills required to work within Company’s ERP and Inventory system. Must have proficiency in excel.
• Ability to work well both in a team and autonomously.
• Enthusiastic and committed individual, who posses a desire to learn and grow a career in Advanced Manufacturing.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

• Fast Paced manufacturing shop floor environment involves frequent standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and balancing.
• Process is repetitive in nature and involves close attention to detail.
• Frequent use of eye, hand, and finger coordination.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs.
• Regular exposure to noise/temperature and/or adverse weather conditions, depending upon season.
• Fast Paced manufacturing shop floor environment involves frequent standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and balancing.
• Process is repetitive in nature and involves close attention to detail.
• Frequent use of eye, hand, and finger coordination.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs.
• Regular exposure to noise/temperature and/or adverse weather conditions, depending upon season.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $21.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Schedule:

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

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Licence/Certification:

• Forklift Licence (required)

Ability to Commute:

• Concord, ON L4K 2G5 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Concord, ON L4K 2G5: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person