Order Picker

J.D. Irving, Limited; Summerside; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the shipping industry is looking for an Order Picker to join their team in Summerside. The Order Picker plays a crucial role in assembling products for customer deliveries, ensuring order accuracy and timely shipments. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, the ability to handle physically demanding tasks, and preferably have previous experience in shipping and order picking. This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities to operate a forklift and engage in various shipping tasks.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills both written and spoken.
• Good organizational and planning skills.
• Ability to perform repetitive, manual material handling.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Previous experience in shipping and order picking is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Pick and assemble orders for same-day and next day deliveries.
• Maintain picking accuracy for complete and correct shipments.
• Work well in a fast-paced environment.
• Operate a forklift safely.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Good organizational and planning skills

Ability to perform repetitive, manual material handling

Ability to lift up to 75 lbs

Tools

Forklift License

Job description

The Order Picker performs a vital role in our shipping department. Order pickers assemble the products that are being delivered to our customers by ensuring that orders are accurate and in good condition.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills both written and spoken
• Good organizational and planning skills
• Ability to perform repetitive, manual material handling without restriction requiring (but not limited to) the following physical abilities: kneeling, bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, and grasping
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Previous experience in shipping and order picking is an asset
• Forklift License an asset

Responsibilities

• Pick and assemble orders for same-day and next day deliveries to customers
• Maintain picking accuracy and responsibility for complete and correct shipments to customers
• Work with the shipper/receiver to ensure all products are available for picking customer orders
• Work well in a fast-paced environment
• Operate a forklift safely
• Perform other duties as required