shipper-receiver

Varsteel Ltd.; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Life insurance

Pension plan

Other benefits

Job summary

Varsteel Ltd. in Canada is seeking a Shipping/Logistics Clerk to coordinate daily shipment activities and maintain accurate records. You will determine methods of shipment, schedule distributions and oversee loading/unloading of goods.

The role requires attention to detail, ability to work under pressure, and experience with shipping documents. A forklift certification is a plus, and you should own a vehicle for travel if needed.

Qualifications

• Secondary education recognized; high school diploma is typical
• Experience with database software and Windows environment preferred
• Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping required

Responsibilities

• Determine method of shipment and schedule distribution of goods
• Prepare bills of lading, invoices and other shipping documents
• Oversee loading/unloading of goods and supervise material handlers
• Inspect incoming goods against invoices and documents; maintain records

Skills

Database software

MS Windows

Education

Secondary school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

Work setting

Manufacture

Responsibilities

• Determine method of shipment
• Schedule distribution of goods
• Schedule transportation conveyances
• Prepare bills of lading, invoices and other shipping documents
• 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
• 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

• Forklift Operator Certification

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Database software
• MS Windows

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Attention to detail
• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Benefits

Health benefits

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

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Life insurance
• Pension plan

Other Benefits

• Other benefits