Shipper

Palliser Furniture Ltd.; Canada; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading furniture manufacturer in Winnipeg is seeking a Shipper. The role requires loading trailers, organizing shipments, and maintaining safety standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in a fast-paced environment and possess strong communication skills. Benefits include a comprehensive package, employee assistance programs, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Employee Family Assistance Program

Comprehensive benefits package

Potential RRSP Match Program

Employee Furniture Purchase Program

Professional Development Opportunities

Free Parking

Qualifications

• Experience with loading and unloading trailers.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physically able to lift and manipulate objects ranging from 36-90 kg.

Responsibilities

• Load trailers with specific orders.
• Receive and organize product from production.
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace.

Skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Excellent communication skills in English

Strong organizational skills

Self-motivated team player

Education

Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

Forklift and power jack license

RF Guns

Job description

Title: Shipper

Department: Shipping & Logistics

Employment Type: Full-Time/Permanent

Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba

Who Are We?

Founded in 1944 by A.A. DeFehr in Winnipeg, Palliser has grown into one of North America’s leading furniture manufacturers. We value our employees, clients, our communities, our natural environment and providing the best customer experience possible. At Palliser, we produce quality and demand excellence.

What Would You Do?

Palliser Furniture Ltd. is currently seeking an energetic and dedicated individual to fill the role of Shipper. This position requires an experienced, knowledgeable, motivated Warehouse Shipper to be responsible for ensuring accurate and seamless outgoing shipments.

The Duties And Responsibilities Of This Position Would Include

• Work with team members to load trailers with specific orders for shipping and receiving products for production.
• Receive and organize product from production and packing teams for trailers using RF scanners.
• Load and unload trailers.
• Report discrepancies to immediate supervisor in a timely manner.
• Regular housecleaning on the shipping floor and loading docks.
• Maintain a clean and safe workplace.
• Contribute to producing high-quality, luxury furniture.
• Coordinate workload and ask for assistance when required.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  

What Do You Bring?

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines.
• Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Valid Forklift and power jack license is considered an asset.
• Basic computer skills.
• Experience with RF Guns is considered an asset.
• Excellent communication skills with verbal and written fluency in English.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Self-motivated with proven track record as a team player.
• Ability to with independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with Health & Safety practices in a manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of the manufacturing process and quality standards.
• Physically able to stand/walk for 8 hours a day, lift and manipulate objects ranging from 36-90 kg (80-200 lbs).
  
  

Why Work with Us?

As Palliser grows, we recognize the importance of investing in our people, as well as the people who will bring us to the next level in the furniture industry.

Palliser is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to creating a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we live, and an environment where every employee has the opportunity to excel.

We offer plenty of benefits to the people who made us what we are today

• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Comprehensive benefits package, including life, health, dental, disability
• Potential RRSP Match Program
• Employee Furniture Purchase Program
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Free Parking
  
  

What’s Next?

Apply now and tell us why you’d make an excellent fit for this position.