Shipper / Receiver

Birch Mountain Enterprises; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rates

Monthly living allowance

Health and dental benefits

Disability and life insurance

Health spending account

Retirement savings plan (RSP)

Employee assistance program

Discounts for local businesses

Job summary

Birch Mountain Enterprises in Fort McKay is seeking an experienced Shipper/Receiver for a permanent, full-time role based at the Fort McKay Incubator Park. The position operates on a 7 on, 7 off schedule with 12-hour days, handling loading, unloading, and ERP input for shipments.

You will maintain inventory, coordinate with carriers, operate forklifts, and ensure accuracy in invoices and paperwork. A forklift license and use of MS Office/ERP are required; good English communication and the

Qualifications

• 3+ years of warehouse shipping/receiving experience
• Knowledge of major couriers (FedEx, Purolator, UPS) and their software
• Proficient with MS Office, online shipping sites and ERP systems
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Forklift license and safe forklift operation
• Able to lift up to 50 lb
• Fluent English (speaking and writing)
• Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol tests and physical demands test

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, sort, and move shipments by hand or using equipment
• Verify and input incoming goods into ERP
• Update inbound/outbound orders in ERP
• Coordinate with carrier reps to ship material
• Inspect incoming goods and resolve discrepancies
• Maintain warehouse inventory and housekeeping
• Document movement of parts with paperwork
• Pick and bill parts to service work orders
• Operate forklift and pallet jack safely
• Support maintenance team as required
• Be available for year-end inventory Dec 27–31

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Tools

MS Office

ERP software

Courier software

Online shipping websites

Job description

Birch Mountain Enterprises (BME) is hiring an experienced Shipper/Receiver to start immediately. This is a permanent, full-time position based out of the Fort McKay Incubator Park on a 7 on, 7 off schedule, 12-hour days. We provide competitive hourly rates, a monthly living allowance, company health and dental benefits, with disability and life insurance, a health spending account, a retirement savings plan (RSP), an employee assistance program, and access to discounts for various businesses in town. (NO camp or flights)

Company Background:

Established in 2005, Birch Mountain Enterprises is an equal opportunity employer with over 350 employees throughout the Fort McMurray region. Operating from its main operations in Fort McKay, BME provides vac, water, waste, fuel, and flat bed hauling services to industrial and commercial customers.

When you join our team, you join a family of employees dedicated to a safe, enjoyable, and positive work environment.

Job Summary:

The Shipper and Receiver will perform general physical activities to load, unload, sort, and move shipments by hand or using material handling equipment. Manage verification, acceptance, counting, and inputting into our ERP system of all incoming goods and their condition.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Physical lifting required
• Ship and receive all parts and materials as required
• Update status of inbound and outbound orders in ERP system
• Contact carrier representative to ship material when required
• Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices and communicate any discrepancies
• Maintain inventory of incoming, stored, and outgoing goods
• Responsible for general housekeeping in the warehouse and external storage
• Document all movement of parts/materials using appropriate paperwork
• Pick and bill out parts to proper service work orders in a timely manner
• Safely operate forklift and pallet jack
• Strong communication, analytical skills and high attention to detail
• Be available for year end inventory. December 27th to December 31st
• Other duties as assigned and assist maintenance team as required

Qualifications, Skills and Abilities:

• Minimum 3 years of similar industry warehouse shipping/receiving experience
• Knowledge of major couriers - FedEx, Purolator, UPS, etc. including how to operate their respective software packages
• Must be computer proficient using MS office, online shipping websites and ERP software
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a high pace environment
• A valid forklift license and the ability to operate a forklift in a safe manner
• Physically capable of performing the essential duties of the job and lifting up-to 50lb
• Able to speak and write clear, fluent English.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment test which includes Drug and alcohol test and Physical demands test.

We thank you for your interest in Birch Mountain and remind all candidates that only successful applicants will be contacted. Based on equal qualifications, preference will be given to local candidates.