Warehouse Agent
- Yellowknife, NT, X1A 3T2, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 2+ years of warehouse or similar experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Handling
inbound and outbound freight shipments in the warehouse by hand or with use of forklift.
- Offloading and loading of freight shipments between the warehouse and transport trucks
- Creating/building loads for both scheduled flights & charters.
- Clearing the entrances to the cargo building doors on the street and ramp.
- Assisting in unloading of customers vehicles to ensure a timely response to receiving freight.
- Assist the loading of the aircraft if/when time permits.
- Ensuring the cargo area is well-maintained, including such duties as keeping freight organized and within proper temperature controls, light housekeeping, removal of waste, etc.
- Clearing the entrance of the scheduled services building to ensure safe entry for our customers on the cargo and check-in areas.
- Providing pick-up and delivery services for cargo shipments.
- Secure cargo loads with straps, nets and thermal blankets when required.
- Assisting Cargo Agents with acceptance of outbound shipments and release of inbound shipments.
- Perform any other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCES
- Grade 12 education or equivalent
- Class 5 driver’s license and clean driver’s abstract (Class 1-4 is considered an asset)
- 2+ years of warehouse or similar experience
- Strong customer service skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure effectively
- Effective time management skills
- Familiarity with Microsoft Outlook, Teams & Excel
- Experience in online booking or data tracking systems is considered an asset
- Forklift experience is considered an asset
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Warehouse Agent is responsible for handling inbound and outbound freight shipments, including loading and unloading transport trucks and aircraft. They also ensure the cargo area is well-maintained, organized, and compliant with safety and temperature control standards.
Requirements
Candidates must have a Grade 12 education, a Class 5 driver's license, and at least 2 years of warehouse experience. Strong customer service, communication, and time management skills are required, with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
Skills
- Forklift operation
- Freight handling
- Customer service
- Time management
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Teams
- Microsoft Excel
- Data tracking
- Communication
- Warehouse operations
- Loading and unloading
- Safety compliance
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Trades
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Warehouse
- Freight
- Forklift
- Logistics
- Cargo
- Shipments
- Transportation
- Customer Service
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Teams
- Microsoft Excel
- Data Tracking
- Safety
- Inventory Management
- Loading
- Unloading
- Driver's License