Shipper/Receiver

C912 Quaker Houghton Canada; Petersburg; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Volunteer time off

Dress for your day

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Quaker Houghton is seeking a shipping/receiving associate to support timely product delivery and light production duties. You will load/unload trucks, operate forklifts, prepare shipping documents, assist with inventory, and maintain a safe work environment in a fast-paced facility.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of experience and an HS diploma, with strong communication and teamwork skills. This role is on-site and requires safety-conscious performance.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in shipping/receiving or related duties.
• High school diploma (HS).

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload transportation equipment.
• Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment.
• Prepare shipping paperwork and bills of lading (BOL).
• Assist with inventory counts and material tracking.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and communicate delays.

Skills

Communication

Prioritization

Team player

Analytical thinking

Education

HS Diploma

Tools

Word Processing

Spreadsheet

Internet

Database software

Job description

Job Summary

This position is primarily responsible for executing shipping and receiving tasks to ensure timely and accurate delivery of products. It also includes light production duties to support on‑time production and uphold high standards of quality, safety, and customer service.

Job Description

Safely load and unload trucks, tankers, and trailers. Transport finished goods and raw materials throughout the facility using forklifts and other material handling equipment. Generate and print labels and Safety Data Sheets (SDS) from the WERCS software system. Support inventory management by assisting with material tracking and performing inventory counts. Organize and retrieve raw materials, finished goods, and supplies from warehouse storage locations. Respond promptly to spills following clean up procedures. Prepare drums and bins for shipment. Assist in investigating customer complaints. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment through routine housekeeping tasks. Inspect drums, bins, and containers for shipment. Communicate shipment delays to Customer Care and coordinate timely resolution. Schedule carrier pickups and confirm transportation arrangements for outbound shipments. Create BOL for shipments. Confirm paperwork is complete for all shipments and correct when needed. Load containerized and bulk raw materials to production vessels. Operate production equipment. Draw off product into drums, pails and totes.

What do we look for

1-3 year experience required, HS Diploma. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Word Processing software; Spreadsheet software; Internet software and Database software.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to carefully, and precisely manipulate samples, apparatus, and sensitive instruments. The employee is frequently required to stand and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to walk sit and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50pounds, or no more than local or country regulations allow. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

Competencies

Position holder has good communication and prioritization skills. Must have the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment, work on different projects at the same time, follow instructions, and think analytically. Must be a team player who is result/customer oriented.

Work environment

While performing the duties of this job the employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The associate must be able to safely work in a variety of potentially hazardous situations. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Quaker Houghton is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. Quaker Houghton does not discriminate against any candidate for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, veteran’s status, physical/mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by U.S federal, state, and/or local employment law. Furthermore, Quaker Houghton is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with physical and/or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who need assistance applying for a position may email [e-mail].

Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. Quaker Houghton does not discriminate against any candidate for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, veteran’s status, physical/mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by U.S federal, state, and/or local employment law. Furthermore, Quaker Houghton is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with physical and/or mental disabilities.

About Us

At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the world’s largest industrial and manufacturing companies from aerospace and automotive to primary metal and energy. Today, we have a global presence, with our corporate headquarters located in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a global publicly traded company with a unique collaborative culture that supports career growth for its associates and offers competitive compensation and benefit programs.

What’s in it for you

• Competitive pay programs with excellent career growth trajectory
• Paid time off for volunteerism
• Dress for your day; how you dress is determined by what your day may bring
• Opportunity to participate in comprehensive benefit options including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Parental Leave, Holiday Pay, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, and Savings Plan

Work for a global leader in the industrial process fluids industry.

Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates.

Quaker Houghton is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. Quaker Houghton provides equal employment opportunity for all qualified candidates. Quaker Houghton does not discriminate against any candidate for employment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, veteran’s status, physical/mental disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by U.S federal, state, and/or local employment law. Furthermore, Quaker Houghton is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified candidates with physical and/or mental disabilities.

At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the world’s largest industrial and manufacturing companies from aerospace and automotive to primary metal and energy. Today, we have a global presence, with our corporate headquarters located in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a global publicly traded company with a unique collaborative culture that supports career growth for its associates and offers competitive compensation and benefit programs.