Shipper/Receiver

B.A. Robinson Co.; Calgary; On-site; CAD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

ROBINSON in Calgary's Plumbing division is seeking a Shipper Receiver to fill orders, ship products, and prepare documentation. You will liaise with freight companies, load/unload items, and help with inventory counts while supporting customers as needed.

We value a positive attitude, reliability, and strong time management. Prior warehouse shipper/receiver experience is an asset; ROBINSON is a family-owned Canadian distributor serving multiple provinces.

Qualifications

• Customer service and communication skills are essential.
• Positive attitude and enthusiastic approach are expected.
• Reliable with a strong work ethic and good time management.
• Organized, detail-oriented and able to keep work areas neat.

Responsibilities

• Fill orders and prepare product for shipping.
• Prepare shipping documentation and contact freight companies for costs.
• Load and unload product; check for damage and initiate freight claims if needed.
• Process received product according to company policies and participate in inventory counts.
• Pack, label and ship product returns to vendors.
• Assist customers as required and keep receiving/shipping areas tidy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Reliability

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Posted Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 8:00 AM

We know what it means to put the customer first—our business is built upon a tradition of exceptional, individualized customer service. Our employees experience the excitement and satisfaction that comes from working for a successful, expanding company where every team member makes a difference and where initiative and hard work are valued and rewarded. We are confident that if you choose to work at ROBINSON, you will be taking your first steps towards a challenging, profitable, and satisfying career.

We have an opening for a Shipper Receiver at our Calgary, Plumbing location.

What you will do:

• Fill orders and prepare product for shipping
• Prepare shipping documentation
• Contact freight companies for freight costs
• Load and unload product
• Process received product according to company policies
• Check incoming product for damage and initiate freight claims
• Pack, label and ship product returns to vendors
• Participate in inventory counts
• Keep receiving and shipping areas neat and clean
• Assist customers as required
• Perform other duties as assigned

About You:

• You have excellent customer service and communication skills
• You have a positive attitude and are an enthusiastic individual
• You are reliable and have a strong work ethic
• You are organized and have excellent time management skills
• Your previous experience working in a warehouse as a shipper / receiver is an asset

Family-owned ROBINSON is a leading Canadian distributor of plumbing, heating, electrical, and lighting products. Today, the company serves customers in the construction industry and retail home improvement markets through a network of 32 distribution warehouses and showrooms in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Ontario. ROBINSON’s reputation as a growing company with a customer-service oriented culture continues to attract and retain top quality people and has earned itPlatinumstatus amongCanada’s Best Managed Companies.ROBINSON is committed to a diverse,inclusive,and respectful workplace. We strive to foster an environment thatvaluesourdifferences andbelieve in giving back to the communities in which we live and work.

ROBINSON will provide accommodation for candidates with disabilities throughout our interview and selection process.