shipper
- Debert, NS, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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Work setting
Tasks
Computer and technology knowledge
Security and safety
Health benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work setting
- Rural area
- Manufacture
Tasks
- Determine method of shipment
- Schedule transportation conveyances
- Prepare bills of lading, invoices and other shipping documents
- Assemble containers and crates
- Maintain internal record-keeping system
- Record shortages and reject damaged goods
- Route goods to appropriate storage areas
- Pack goods to be shipped
- Affix identifying information and shipping instructions on shipments
- Supervise material handlers and helpers
Computer and technology knowledge
- Database software
- Inventory control software
- Spreadsheet
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS Word
- MS Windows
- Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
- Dollies and hand trucks
- Pallet lifters
- Scanner
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Own transportation
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Large workload
- Standing for extended periods
- Tight deadlines
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
- Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
- Offers resources to help mature workers plan their retirement (for example: financial planning, access to pension and benefits, lifestyle adjustments, etc.)
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
More about this job
Responsibilities
Determine shipping methods, schedule transportation, prepare shipping documents, and pack and label goods for shipment. Maintain records, identify shortages or damaged goods, route items to storage, and supervise material handlers and helpers.
Requirements
A secondary school graduation certificate and 1 to less than 7 months of experience are specified. The role requires familiarity with shipping and inventory software and material-handling equipment, along with physical capacity to handle heavy loads and personal transportation.
Skills
- Shipment Planning
- Transportation Scheduling
- Shipping Documentation
- Record Keeping
- Inventory Control
- Goods Inspection
- Packing and Crating
- Shipment Routing
- Material Handling Supervision
- Database Software
- Spreadsheet Software
- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Attention to Detail
Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Disability Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Paramedical Services Coverage
- Vision Care Benefits
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Shipping
- Shipment Methods
- Transportation Scheduling
- Bills of Lading
- Invoices
- Shipping Documents
- Containers
- Crates
- Record Keeping
- Inventory Control
- Shortage Recording
- Damaged Goods Inspection
- Storage Routing
- Packing
- Shipping Labels
- Material Handling
- Database Software
- Spreadsheet Software
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Windows
- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
- Dollies
- Hand Trucks
- Pallet Lifters
- Scanners
- Steel-Toed Safety Boots
- Wholesale Building Materials
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