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Shipper Receiver

  • 320 Higney Ave #2, Dartmouth, NS, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Fort Garry Industries (FGI) is Canada's most trusted truck and trailer parts, sales, and service provider.

With over 100 years of service under our belt, we are always expanding and looking for talented and motivated people to join our team and help with our continued success! Joining FGI means being part of a forward-thinking team shaping the future of the transportation industry.

Our DARTMOUTH BRANCH has an exciting opportunity for a SHIPPER RECEIVER to join our team!

What You Will Do:

The Shipper/Receiver is responsible for receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, packing and shipping orders, managing, organizing, and retrieving stock in the warehouse. You will work with your branch team members to deliver a high-quality customer experience that exceeds customer expectations through the following tasks:

  • Accurately receive incoming product and match the quantity of items received to the shipping documents

  • Prepare shipping documents for outbound products

  • Package, label, and ship customer orders, verifying order accuracy before shipping

  • Inspect stock items for wear or defects and report any damaged or missing stock to management.

  • Replenish inventory items in designated warehouse storage bins

  • Cross-train to delivery driver role to provide occasional support

  • May receive, sort, and organize worn brake shoe cores for shipping to our remanufacturing facility

  • May secure cargo to a vehicle

  • May occasionally deliver parts with an FGI vehicle

  • Other duties as assigned

What We Require:

  • Must have 1 year of general warehouse experience, shipping and receiving, or order picker experience using an RF Scanner or barcode gun, combined with a high school diploma or other equivalency certificate

  • Must be able to meet the physical requirements: Lift up to 75-100lbs, frequent standing and walking, reading small print and numbers

  • A valid driver’s license and a recent driver’s abstract demonstrating no major infractions is required

  • Experience operating a forklift, using an RF scanner, and familiarity with aftermarket parts or heavy-duty parts is preferred but not required

  • Must be available to work Saturdays on a rotational schedule and overtime as needed

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and other standard office equipment

  • Excellent customer service skills

  • Strong communication skills, including both written and verbal

  • Team-oriented, adaptable, with a commitment to safety excellence

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Wages -PLUS Yearly bonus!

  • Great Benefits -Health, Dental, Vision, and much, much more

  • RRSP Matching

  • Health Spending Account

  • Paid sick days and Short-Term Disability Benefits

  • Discount on gym membership

  • Retirement Perks

  • And an overall great place to be!

Fort Garry Industries welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

Fort Garry Industries is committed to the principle of Employment Equity. It is our goal to achieve a workforce that is reflective of the citizens we serve. Employment Equity promotes the principles of fairness, merit and equitable employment representation. Fort Garry Industries values diversity in the workplace. Women, Indigenous People, Visible Minorities and Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Creating a culture of equality isn’t just the right thing to do, it’s also the smart thing.

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Shipper Receiver is responsible for processing incoming stock, preparing outbound shipments, and maintaining warehouse inventory accuracy. They will also provide customer service and may assist with local parts deliveries using company vehicles.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least one year of warehouse experience and a high school diploma or equivalent. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 100 lbs and a valid driver's license with a clean abstract.

Skills

  • Shipping and receiving
  • Warehouse operations
  • Inventory management
  • Order picking
  • RF scanner
  • Barcode gun
  • Forklift operation
  • Customer service
  • Communication
  • Microsoft Office
  • Cargo securing
  • Documentation
  • Safety compliance

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • RRSP matching
  • Health spending account
  • Paid sick days
  • Short-term disability benefits
  • Gym membership discount
  • Yearly bonus

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Categories

  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Manufacturing
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Warehouse
  • Shipping
  • Receiving
  • Inventory
  • Logistics
  • RF Scanner
  • Barcode Gun
  • Forklift
  • Aftermarket parts
  • Heavy-duty parts
  • Microsoft Office
  • Customer service
  • Transportation
  • Safety
  • Order fulfillment
  • Stock management

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