Shipper/ Receiver - Night Shift

Carfair Composites; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training Provided

Competitive Pay & Benefits

Paid holidays and vacation

Friendly work environment

On-the-job training

Job summary

A leading composite technology firm in Winnipeg is seeking a dedicated Shipper/Receiver for the Midnight Shift from 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM. This role involves loading, unloading, and moving products, along with ensuring quality standards and safety procedures are followed. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and the ability to operate lift trucks. The position offers training and a competitive benefits package in an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate lift trucks, dollies, and pallet jacks.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated, with the ability to work both independently and within a team.
• A proactive approach, demonstrating initiative and sound judgment in daily tasks.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and move products within the department and onto/from trucks.
• Wrap and secure products per standard safety and quality procedures.
• Inspect products according to quality standards, reporting any defects.
• Inspect products according to quality standards, promptly reporting any defects.
• Adhere to all safety, housekeeping, and operational rules.
• Ensure shipping crates and pallets are loaded and secured properly.
• Follow documented work instructions to maintain inventory control, including counting materials, work-in-process, and finished products.
• Coordinate with Material Handlers/Drivers to prioritize shipping and warehouse needs.
• Perform routine care and maintenance of tools and equipment.
• Report and address any non-conformities directly with the shop supervisor or relevant personnel.
• Utilize the manufacturing system to generate shipping bills.
• Embrace and support Lean and 5S initiatives to improve processes.

Skills

Operation of lift trucks

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

Self-motivation

Teamwork

Tools

Lift trucks

Dollies

Pallet jacks

Job description

Overview

Carfair Composites is a leader in fiber-reinforced plastic design and composite technologies. Carfair Composites is a subsidiary of NFI Group, a leading independent bus and coach manufacturer and a leader in electric mass mobility solutions, operating in five manufacturing and distribution centers across North America, including Winnipeg, MB, St. Cloud, MN, and Anniston, AL, Wausaukee, WI, and Gillett, WI. As a comprehensive manufacturer of engineered composite products, Carfair Composites supplies quality fiberglass components to the original equipment manufacturers operating in agriculture, automotive, construction, transportation, commercial, food processing, and medical industries.

We’re looking for a dedicated Shipper/Receiver to join our team on the Midnight Shift (10:00 PM - 6:30 AM, Sunday - Thursday). To ensure a smooth transition, the successful candidate will complete 3-5 weeks of training on the Day Shift.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and move products within the department and onto/from trucks
• Wrap and secure products per standard safety and quality procedures
• Build crates and shipping packages using hand tools
• Inspect products according to quality standards, promptly reporting any defects
• Adhere to all safety, housekeeping, and operational rules
• Ensure shipping crates and pallets are loaded and secured properly
• Follow documented work instructions to maintain inventory control, including counting materials, work-in-process, and finished products
• Coordinate with Material Handlers/Drivers to prioritize shipping and warehouse needs
• Perform routine care and maintenance of tools and equipment
• Report and address any non-conformities directly with the shop supervisor or relevant personnel
• Utilize the manufacturing system to generate shipping bills
• Embrace and support Lean and 5S initiatives to improve processes

Qualifications

• Ability to operate lift trucks, dollies, and pallet jacks
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Self-motivated, with the ability to work both independently and within a team
• A proactive approach, demonstrating initiative and sound judgment in daily tasks

Benefits

• Training Provided - We'll show you everything you need to know
• Competitive Pay & Benefits - Competitive wages and comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, GRRSP plan, life insurance and disability programs
• Paid holidays and vacation
• Friendly work environment - Inclusive workplace culture that values and empowers team members
• On-the-job training in a continuous learning environment through a variety of in-house training initiatives

Employment details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Distribution