Shipper/Receiver – Waterloo

Grand River Personnel Limited; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Ontario is seeking a reliable candidate for a full-time Shipper/Receiver role in Waterloo. The position requires a valid forklift licence, one year of relevant experience, and entails preparing customer orders for shipment, maintaining inventory, and operating a forklift. Starting pay rate is $18.75 plus vacation pay. Interested candidates should email their resume to apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in a similar role.
• Familiar with shipping processes and obtaining freight quotes.
• Ability to work safely and perform inspections of Forklift.

Responsibilities

• Prepare customer orders for shipment and handle shipping paperwork.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and keep storage areas tidy.
• Operate a forklift safely once trained.

Skills

Forklift operation

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Proficient with MS Office

Shipping knowledge

Job description

On behalf of our client, Grand River Personnel is searching for great candidates for a Shipper/Receiver in WATERLOO. The selected candidate must have a Valid Forklift Licence (not “in-house”) and a minimum of 1 year experience in a similar role.

Shift: This is a FULL-TIME position, Monday -Thursday 7:00am – 3:30pm, Fridays 7:00am – 3:00pm to start in January 2026

Pay Rate: $18.75+ 4% vacation pay added to each cheque weekly!

Responsibilities:

• Prepare customer orders for shipment and handle basic shipping paperwork and courier arrangements.
• Help keep inventory accurate by counting materials, restocking items, and maintaining tidy storage areas.
• Keep the warehouse clean and organized each day, including sweeping, putting items back where they belong, and maintaining general order.
• Assist with trailer activity by recording trailer movements, doing basic checks, and ensuring trailers are safely secured during loading.
• Support production by labeling materials, mixing resins, cleaning equipment filters, and making sure workstations have the packaging and supplies they need.
• Move materials and completed products around the facility, and wrap or remove items at the end of production runs.
• Complete simple administrative tasks such as filing or paperwork when required.
• Take part in workplace improvement efforts, including safety, organization, and efficiency projects.
• Operate a forklift safely once trained.

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year experience in a similar role.
• Familiar with shipping processes, obtaining freight quotes
• Proficient with MS Office Programs, Shipping interfaces
• Ability to work in a safety conscious manner and perform safety inspections of Forklift
• Attention to detail and excellent verbal and written communication in English
• CSA Approved Footwear
• Reliable, punctual and dependable with a great attitude

If this position sounds like a great fit for you, then don’t delay, apply today!

To Apply:

EMAIL your current resume to [e-mail] and let us know how you would be a great fit for this position.

Have any questions? Give us a call! [phone]

Grand River Personnel is committed to promoting accessibility for Ontarians with disabilities and complying with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and makes accommodations available for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. When an applicant for employment is chosen to participate in an assessment and/or the selection process, reasonable accommodations are available upon request in relation to the materials or processes to be used.