Sales & Rentals / Shipping / Receiving

Long & McQuade; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A musical instrument retailer in the Region of Waterloo seeks a motivated individual for Shipping and Receiving. Responsibilities include loading/unloading trucks, managing shipments, and assisting with store maintenance. Ideal candidates are musicians who thrive in fast-paced environments and possess strong organizational skills. Physical stamina is essential.

Qualifications

• Must be a musician who plays at least one instrument.
• Enjoy working in a physically demanding and fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in loading and unloading delivery trucks.
• Inspect incoming shipments and verify accuracy.
• Maintain shipping logs and ensure area compliance.

Skills

Musical ability

Organization

Time management

Problem-solving

Physical stamina

Job description

Job Description

• Shipping / Receiving
• Assist in the loading and unloading of delivery trucks
• Pack and unpack goods for shipping and receiving
• Inspect all incoming shipments for condition and verify accuracy against purchase orders
• Distribute received shipments to respective departments within the store
• Process outgoing shipments to suppliers and other Long & McQuade locations
• Work with standard shipping documents and online shipping systems
• Maintain shipping logs and properly file all paperwork
• Keep shipping / receiving area clean and organized and ensure compliance with health and safety standards
• Provide assistance to co-workers in stocking and restocking of merchandise
• Provide assistance to co-workers in general housekeeping and store maintenance

Job Requirements

• Must be a musician who plays at least one instrument
• Enjoy working in a physically demanding and fast-paced environment
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to excel in a self-directed work environment
• Ability to problem solve and trouble shoot
• Basic computer literacy and arithmetic skills