Shipper-receiver

BG Glass Technologies; Canada; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Life insurance

Long-term care insurance

Free parking

Job summary

BG Glass Technologies in Canada is seeking a logistics/warehouse professional to manage shipment methods, scheduling, and documentation. The role requires 2–3 years of related experience, on-site work, and safety-focused operations in a manufacturing setting.

Proficiency in MS Excel/Word and strong communication skills are essential for coordinating loads, tracking inventories, and maintaining records while meeting tight deadlines and ensuring accuracy.

Qualifications

• College/CEGEP or equivalent experience required.
• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience preferred.
• Forklift and safety training is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Determine method of shipment.
• Schedule distribution of goods.
• Schedule transportation conveyances.
• Prepare bills of lading, invoices and other shipping documents.
• Assemble containers and crates.
• Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents.
• Maintain internal record-keeping system.
• Record shortages and reject damaged goods.
• Route goods to appropriate storage areas.
• Pack goods to be shipped.
• Unpack goods received.
• Affix identifying information and shipping instructions on shipments.
• Oversee loading and unloading of goods.
• Supervise material handlers and helpers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Client focus

Dependability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Organized

Reliability

Education

College/CEGEP or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS Windows

Job description

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• College/CEGEP
• or equivalent experience

EXPERIENCE

2 years to less than 3 years

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

WORK SETTING

• Manufacture

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Determine method of shipment
• Schedule distribution of goods
• Schedule transportation conveyances
• Prepare bills of lading, invoices and other shipping documents
• Assemble containers and crates
• Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents
• Maintain internal record-keeping system
• Record shortages and reject damaged goods
• Route goods to appropriate storage areas
• Pack goods to be shipped
• Unpack goods received
• Affix identifying information and shipping instructions on shipments
• Oversee loading and unloading of goods
• Supervise material handlers and helpers

CREDENTIALS

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

• Counterbalanced forklift training
• Forklift Operator Certification
• Narrow aisle forklift training
• Working at heights training
• Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) clearance Certificate

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

COMPUTER AND TECHNOLOGY KNOWLEDGE

• MS Excel
• MS Word
• MS Windows

EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY EXPERIENCE

• Dollies and hand trucks
• Hoists or winches
• Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
• Pallet lifters
• Powered crane
• Scanner

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Own transportation

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Large workload
• Standing for extended periods
• Tight deadlines

WEIGHT HANDLING

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

OWN TOOLS/EQUIPMENT

• Steel-toed safety boots

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

BENEFITS

HEALTH BENEFITS

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• Life insurance

LONG TERM BENEFITS

• Long-term care insurance

OTHER BENEFITS

• Free parking available