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Shipping & Receiving - Afternoon Shift - Shipper

  • Waterloo, ON, Canada

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1 years related experience as a Shipper, Receiver, or Material Handler.
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Mitchell Plastics is an award-winning and growing Company. Our key strength is that we offer our world-wide Automotive customers a single source alternative for all of their interior automotive plastic part needs.

As an Employer, we offer an exciting opportunity for you to be part of our growing "Best In Class" Team in the automotive industry today. We believe that our people are what makes us great and strive to offer our employees opportunities for advancement. Come join our Team, and learn first-hand how you can contribute to our “Innovation Inside”!

A. Duties & Responsibilities


SHIPPING

  1. Ensure the safe operation of lift trucks in the shipping/receiving area.
  2. Pick product for shipments in FIFO order.
  3. Ensure that staged shipments exactly match paperwork and meet customer requirements.
  4. Ensure that loaded shipments exactly match paperwork and meet customer requirements.
  5. Ensure that all Finished Goods are handled, moved and, stored in such a way as to prevent product damage or deterioration.
  6. Ensure that all shortages noted while staging shipments are communicated to the Shipping & Receiving Supervisor
  7. Ensure that all shipping discrepancies are communicated to the Shipping Co-ordinator/Shipping Supervisor, so that the packing slip, and ASN’s are accurate. 
  8. Perform other related duties as instructed by management.

CONTAINER MANAGEMENT

  1. Inspect, clean, and store returnable containers in designated location
  2. Sort the container by customer & container type
  3. Verify that the supplier code is correct
  4. Remove external Kanbans / Supplier Labels
  5. Ensure all curtains are properly secured and in good repair
  6. Inspect the inside / outside for debris and damage
    • If damaged beyond repair, document, and inform the Lead Hand or Supervisor who will provide direction
    • If Kanban holder is broken, set aside and replace when time permits.
  7. Report any live freight to Lead Hand
  8. Perform packaging counts
  9. Report shortages and overages to Lead Hand/ Supervisor
  10. Maintain 5S Standard in the container breakdown area

B. Minimum Qualifications

  1. 1 years related experience as a Shipper, Receiver, or Material Handler.
  2. Successful completion of lift truck safety course.
  3. Secondary school diploma.

C. Required Skills

  1. Organizational skills.
  2. Excellent communication skills.
  3. Understanding of key Quality & Environmental Management Systems procedures related to job function. 
  4. Knowledge of lift truck safety.
  5. Forms, Labels, and Tags governing job function.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted. Mitchell Plastics and Ultra Manufacturing are committed to providing a barrier-free workplace. If accommodation is required during the selection or interview process, it will be available upon request. This job posting is available in an accessible format upon request. #joinmitchellplastics

Please note that we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools in our candidate screening and recruitment process.

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Responsibilities

The incumbent is responsible for the safe operation of lift trucks to pick, stage, and load shipments while ensuring accuracy and preventing product damage. Additionally, they must manage returnable containers by inspecting, cleaning, and sorting them according to customer requirements.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least one year of related experience as a shipper, receiver, or material handler and possess a lift truck safety certification. A secondary school diploma is also required for this position.

Skills

  • Lift truck operation
  • Shipping
  • Receiving
  • Material handling
  • FIFO order picking
  • Container management
  • 5S standards
  • Inventory inspection
  • Communication skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Quality management systems
  • Documentation
  • Packaging counts

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Categories

  • Logistics
  • Manufacturing
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Shipping
  • Receiving
  • Lift truck
  • FIFO
  • Finished goods
  • Container management
  • Kanban
  • 5S
  • Material handler
  • Automotive industry
  • Quality management
  • Environmental management
  • Inventory control
  • Logistics
  • Warehouse operations

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