Shipping and Receiving Clerk - 1 Year Contract

Leclerc Foods; Brockville; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Leclerc Foods is seeking a Shipping/Receiving Clerk to support distribution and warehousing operations. You will use industrial equipment to move raw, in-process, and finished goods, manage stock, and perform shipping and housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe work environment.

The role emphasizes safety, 6S participation, and accurate record-keeping in a fast-paced food manufacturing setting. Applicants should have forklift experience, ERP familiarity, and a strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver’s license (class 1) and good driving history.
• 2–5 years in a warehouse environment (food manufacturing preferred).
• Ability to certify and maintain forklift or other industrial power equipment.
• Experience with ERP systems preferred.
• Proficient with computers, hand-held scanners and printers.
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds and endure standing/walking for extended periods.
• Demonstrated attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations.
• Prepare customer orders ensuring the accuracy of the products and their quantities.
• Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.
• Report and replace any defective item prior to packing.
• Keep appropriate records to guarantee tight inventory control and security.
• Efficiently move product from staging/storage into appropriate locations.
• Ensure proper stock rotation - FIFO.
• Load items onto shipment vehicles safely and timely.
• Receive merchandise and sign delivery slips; record transactions in computer systems.
• Prepare invoices and delivery orders.
• Assist in physical inventory and maintain a clean, secure warehouse.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

ERP systems

MS Office

Hand-held scanners

Pallet jack

Forklift certification

Job description

Leclerc is a family business with 120 years of experience, tradition and know-how passed down from people with heart. Thanks to our 1,900 employees in nine plants in Canada and the United States, we are constantly innovating to exceed the expectations of both small and large appetites.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor or Manager, the Shipping/Receiving Clerk performs duties associated with distribution and warehousing, logistics and supply chain management of raw and finished goods and supplies. Will use industrial motorized equipment to move raw, in-process and finished goods to appropriate locations. This position also involves managing and monitoring stock to best serve our customers, performing a variety of routine shipping, receiving, and housekeeping tasks, and promoting and maintaining a safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations. Efficiently stack and store the merchandise in the appropriate areas;
• Prepare customer orders ensuring the accuracy of the products and their quantities;
• Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage;
• Report and replace any defective item prior to packing;
• Keep appropriate records and reports to guarantee that tight inventory control and security are maintained;
• Efficiently move product from staging and/or storage areas into appropriate locations;
• Ensure proper stock rotation - FIFO;
• Make sure that items are loaded onto shipment vehicle in a safe and timely manner;
• Receives merchandise. Checks and signs delivery slips;
• Ensure that all transactions are recorded in computer-based system by scanning products and materials accurately;
• Prepare invoices and delivery orders;
• Handle space arrangements for incoming shipments in the storage areas;
• Handle incoming and outgoing shipments by checking them physically; Participate in physical inventory;
• Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area. Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse;
• Actively participate in 6S and continuous improvement projects;
• Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety.
• Comply with OSHA and SDS Standards;

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred;
• Valid driver’s license (class 1) and have a good driving history;
• 2-5 years equivalent experience in a warehouse environment (food manufacturing environment preferred);
• Demonstrate the ability to certify and maintain certification on a forklift or other industrial power equipment;
• Previous experience with ERP systems preferred;
• Able to operate hand tools, forklift, ladder, dolly, scissor lift, pallet jack, hand truck;
• Must be proficient with computers, Microsoft office, hand-held scanners and printers;
• Physically fit with ability to lift, lower, carry product up to a maximum of 50 pounds by hand; Capable of sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods of time;
• Demonstrated attention to detail, ability to work independently, and maintain a safe work environment;
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment;
• Ability to work well with others.
• Must be flexible with work hours and be able to work overtime and weekends when needed;
• This position has been identified as a safety sensitive position within Leclerc Foods USA, Inc.

Essential Functions

• Must be able to lift from floor to waist 55 lbs. 33% of the time.
• Must be able to lift from waist to shoulder 55 lbs 33% of the time.
• Must be able to push/pull a maximum force of 54 lbs.
• Regular and reliable attendance.

Why join Leclerc?

At Leclerc, we live by our five core values: Authenticity, Respect, Innovation, Engagement, and Pleasure.

These values guide everything we do and create a unique work environment where you can thrive.

• We believe in developing our talent – because growth starts with authenticity and engagement.
• We provide career progression opportunities – in a respectful and supportive atmosphere.
• We offer a dynamic and stimulating environment – where innovation is encouraged and celebrated.
• We use innovative digital tools – to make your work easier and more impactful.
• We are an innovative and growing company – committed to continuous improvement and bold ideas.
• We foster a collaborative and respectful culture – because teamwork and pleasure at work matter.
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Ready to take up the challenge?

Biscuits Leclerc is committed to recruiting and hiring the best candidates for all roles and is committed to integration and equal opportunity. Upon request, Biscuits Leclerc will provide suitable accommodations during the recruitment and hiring process to candidates with accessibility needs due to disability to ensure that the standards outlined in Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) are upheld. If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact the HR responsible at 613-933-1710 ext: 3600