Shipper

J.D. Irving, Limited; Summerside; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Shipper to join their dynamic team in a fast-paced environment. This role involves performing and supervising essential physical activities related to sorting and moving shipments, ensuring accuracy and quality control in all shipping and packing processes. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and organizational skills, be adaptable to change, and possess a willingness to learn. Join this innovative firm and contribute to maintaining high standards of service while working collaboratively with the warehouse and fleet teams. If you thrive in a busy environment and are eager to grow in the logistics field, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.
• Ability to perform manual handling tasks without restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Support daily workload and collaborate with warehouse teams.
• Ensure accuracy in shipping and packing for quality control.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Manual Material Handling

Adaptability

Professionalism

Experience in Shipping

Computer Skills

Logistics Experience

Forklift Operation

Tools

D365 Microsoft

RF Scanners

Shipping Software

Job description

The Shipper will perform and/or supervise general physical activities to sort and move shipments by hand or using material handling equipment. Manage verification, acceptance, counting, and inputting into D365 Microsoft system of all incoming goods and their 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
• Willingness to learn and adaptable to change
• Operate with utmost professionalism and confidentiality
• Previous experience in shipping, order picking, packing using RF Scanners, and general warehouse duties is an asset
• Strong computer skills, specifically shipping software
• Experience in logistics, dealing with various freight/courier partners
• Forklift License an asset

Responsibilities

• Support the workload daily and working together with the warehouse and fleet teams
• Work well in a fast-paced environment
• Complete all shipping and packing checks as required for quality control
• Maintain picking accuracy and responsibility for complete and correct shipments to customers
• Monitor inventory levels of product daily
• Print and process various documents, e.g., picklist, packing list and bill of ladings
• Ensure shipping and receiving documents are completed and correct
• Manage and meet the needs of customer delivery dates and delivery deadlines
• Assemble orders
• Operate a forklift and pump truck safely
• Perform other duties as required