Shipper/ Receiver - Winnipeg, MB

Cascadia Metals; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Benefits package

RRSP matching

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Cascadia Metals in Winnipeg, MB is seeking an experienced Shipping Receiver to manage daily shipping and distribution operations, ensuring complete orders are shipped accurately and on time.

The role requires strong organizational skills, clear communication, and comfort with paperwork and inventory software. Forklift certification is preferred. The position may involve light production support during slower shipping periods and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Proficient with computers and able to learn inventory software.
• Highly organized with initiative and flexibility.
• Strong problem solving in a fast-paced plant setting.
• Excellent English written and verbal communication.
• Forklift certification preferred (training available).
• Experience or training in shipping/receiving a plus.

Responsibilities

• Arrange out of province loads by booking trucks and coordinating with production.
• Provide local dispatch support and back-up as needed.
• Check incoming/outgoing shipments for accuracy and damage.
• Prepare shipping documents and verify against mill orders.
• Tag containers on arrival and manage shipping records.
• Support safety and process improvements in operations.
• Perform other duties related to shipping as required.

Skills

Computer skills

Organization

Communication

Forklift certification

Problem solving

Teamwork

Tools

Microsoft Office

Inventory software

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Shipping Receiver to manage daily shipping and distribution operations. You will be the one to ensure complete orders are shipped and delivered in a timely manner.

A successful shipper/ Receiver should be well-organized and excel in communication. They must be comfortable with paperwork and information systems and have great knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures.

The goal is to ensure that the shipping processes are running smoothly and effectively.

This position involves administrative work requiring meticulous attention to detail in addition to assisting in the mill during production when the shipping/receiving duties are complete.

Responsibilities

• Arrange out of province loads which requires booking of trucks, organizing the route, coordinating with production for material ready time, etc.
• Local dispatching support and back up
• Check incoming and outgoing shipments for accuracy and damage
• Prepare shipping documents & verify against mill orders
• Prepare & tag container shipments on arrival
• Assist with various other shipping records
• Support operations (safety and process improvement)
• Other duties as required

Qualifications

• Excellent computer skills; comfortable using Microsoft Office and ability to learn specialized inventory software
• Extremely well organized, able to work independently or as a team with a high level of initiative and flexibility and willing to take on new tasks
• Self-motivated & able to problem solve within a fast paced, constantly changing plant environment
• Strong communication skills: very good handwriting, good telephone manner and excellent command of English (oral and written)
• Forklift certification (training and certification can be provided)
• Preference will be given to candidates with experience or formal training

Why Work for Us

• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance, ensuring that work stays at work.
• Exceptional Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including Company-paid Extended Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, and Vision coverage.
• RRSP Matching Program: Take advantage of our 4% RRSP matching program, available after just 3 months of employment.
• Opportunity for Growth: Be part of a progressive company that provides opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Preference will be given to candidates with experience or formal training