- Work Term : Permanent
- Work Language : English
- Hours : 37.5 hours per week
- Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Willing to relocate
- Warehouse
- Retail / wholesale establishment / distribution centre
- Retail business
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
- Pack goods to be shipped
- Unpack goods received
- Affix identifying information and shipping instructions on shipments
- Oversee loading and unloading of goods
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Forklift Operator Certification
- Narrow aisle forklift training
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS Word
- MS Windows
- Shopify
Equipment and machinery experience
Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
Security and safety
- Driver's validity licence check
- Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation / travel information
Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Handling heavy loads
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Client focus
- Dependability
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
Screening questions
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Financial benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Learning / training paid by employer
- Team building opportunities
- Variable or compressed work week
Support for newcomers and refugees
Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees
Support for youths
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth