Shipper And Receiver

Aerotek; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Shipper and Receiver for a contract role based in Burnaby, BC. The position oversees shipping, receiving, inventory control, and warehousing in a high-tech fuel cell pilot production facility.

You will inspect and process incoming/outgoing shipments, manage inventory using ERP systems, and support production by kitting parts and maintaining safety and organization in a cleanroom-like environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a related shipping, receiving, warehouse, or logistics position.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience using ERP systems for inventory and traceability.
• Demonstrated strong commitment to safety and adherence to safety procedures.
• High level of quality focus and attention to detail in all shipping, receiving, and inventory tasks.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs safely and repeatedly.
• Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Willingness and ability to work occasional overtime and weekends when required.
• Capability to operate a sit-down forklift (training/tickets preferred).
• Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and multitasking in manufacturing/warehouse setting.
• Team player with collaborative attitude in a production environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform shipping, receiving, inventory control, and warehousing activities in a hightech manufacturing environment.
• Receive, inspect, label, and process incoming materials and outgoing shipments, including TDG shipments.
• Prepare and complete all required shipping documentation and arrange carrier pickups.
• Maintain accurate inventory and traceability records in company systems, including ERP and related software applications.
• Kit parts and materials for production orders to support manufacturing operations.
• Conduct cycle counts and support consumable stock management to maintain appropriate inventory levels.
• Maintain an organized, clean, and efficient warehouse space for safe operations.
• Complete daily equipment safety inspections and report issues.
• Operate a sitdown forklift on an occasional basis (5%-10%).
• Perform general material handling tasks such as picking, packing, packaging, and staging orders.
• Support production and warehousing activities including order picking and movement of goods.
• Follow all safety, quality, and company standards at all times.
• Work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision and meet deadlines.

Skills

Strong English communication

Team player

Safety minded

Attention to detail

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Education

High school diploma

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Title: Shipper and Receiver Job Description

This role performs a full range of shipping, receiving, inventory control, and warehousing activities in a hightech manufacturing environment. You receive, inspect, label, and process incoming materials and outgoing shipments, including TDG shipments, while maintaining accurate documentation and inventory records. You support production by kitting parts, managing consumable stock, and keeping the warehouse organized and safe. The position operates within a clean, stateoftheart pilot production facility focused on advanced fuel cell stack manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Perform shipping, receiving, inventory control, and warehousing activities in a hightech manufacturing environment.




• Receive, inspect, label, and process incoming materials and outgoing shipments, including TDG shipments.




• Prepare and complete all required shipping documentation and arrange carrier pickups.




• Maintain accurate inventory and traceability records in company systems, including ERP and related software applications.




• Kit parts and materials for production orders to ensure timely support to manufacturing operations.




• Conduct cycle counts and support consumable stock management to maintain appropriate inventory levels.




• Maintain an organized, clean, and efficient warehouse space that supports safe and effective operations.




• Complete daily equipment safety inspections and promptly report any issues or concerns.




• Operate a sitdown forklift on an occasional basis (approximately 5% to 10% of the time) for material handling, loading, unloading, and order picking.




• Perform general material handling tasks such as picking, packing, packaging, and staging orders for shipping and receiving.




• Support production and warehousing activities including order picking, packing, and movement of goods within the facility.




• Follow all safety, quality, and company standards at all times while performing job duties.




• Work effectively in a fastpaced environment with minimal supervision, meeting deadlines and production requirements.




• Communicate clearly in English, both verbally and in writing, with team members and other departments.




• Work occasional overtime and weekends when required to support operational needs.




• Collaborate with team members as a strong team player, contributing to a positive and inclusive work culture.




• Perform additional related duties as required to support logistics, warehousing, and manufacturing operations.

Essential Skills

• High school diploma.




• Minimum 3 years of experience in a related shipping, receiving, warehouse, or logistics position.




• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.




• Experience using software applications such as ERP systems for inventory and traceability.




• Demonstrated strong commitment to safety and adherence to safety procedures.




• High level of quality focus and attention to detail in all shipping, receiving, and inventory tasks.




• Ability to work effectively in a fastpaced environment with minimal supervision.




• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs safely and repeatedly as part of daily material handling duties.




• Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal.




• Willingness and ability to work occasional overtime and weekends when required.




• Capability to operate a sitdown forklift on an occasional basis (training/tickets strongly preferred).




• Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and ability to multitask in a manufacturing and warehouse setting.




• Demonstrated ability to work as a strong team player in a collaborative environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Access to a vehicle for commuting is a strong asset.




• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.




• Experience working in a hightech manufacturing environment.




• TDG certification; training can be provided inhouse if not already obtained.




• Valid forklift tickets or certification for sitdown forklift operation.




• Comfort working in a clean room environment with controlled temperature and humidity.




• Ability to adapt to structured processes and cleanroom protocols.




• Interest in supporting advanced fuel cell stack production in a stateoftheart pilot plant.

Why Work Here?

You join a multicultural, inclusive team with a wide age range of colleagues in a modern, hightech facility. Once hired on permanently, you receive comprehensive medical and dental benefits, 20 days of vacation, 4 sick days, and 2 personal days, supporting strong worklife balance. The organization offers frequent opportunities for overtime for those who want additional hours, as well as clear paths for growth and internal promotion, illustrated by contractors progressing into engineering and maintenance roles. You benefit from supportive HR with an opendoor policy, regular team events such as BBQs when feasible, and reimbursement for required work boots or shoes (STWB) up to a set amount with receipts. Several team members have recently transitioned from contract to permanent, reflecting a genuine commitment to longterm employee development and retention.

Work Environment

The role is based in a hightech, stateoftheart pilot production plant focused on fuel cell stack manufacturing. You work primarily Monday to Friday on a day shift from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The facility includes a clean room environment where pollutants such as dust, airborne microbes, and aerosol particles are carefully filtered to maintain a highly controlled space. Relative humidity in the clean rooms is typically maintained between 3540% RH within a narrow ±2% band at temperatures below approximately 20°C (70°F), creating a cool, stable, and clean workspace aligned with process requirements. The culture is multicultural and inclusive, with a wide age range of team members and a collaborative atmosphere. You use technologies such as ERP systems, Microsoft Office, and warehouse equipment including sitdown forklifts and material handling tools. Dress code consists of comfortable clothing, with reimbursement available for safety footwear (STWB) up to a specified amount when receipts are provided. For cleanroom and production areas, you wear provided coveralls, hairnet, safety glasses, and gloves and must be comfortable complying with these requirements. Overall, the environment emphasizes cleanliness, safety, quality, and teamwork in a modern manufacturing setting.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Burnaby, BC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $29.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Burnaby,BC.

La société souscrit au principe dégalité daccès à lemploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de lage, de la couleur, de la religion, de lorigine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de lorientation sexuelle, de lidentité de genre, de linformation génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.