Shipping & Inventory Coordinator

NR Consulting; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

A consulting firm in Edmonton seeks a Shipping & Inventory Coordinator to handle warehouse duties, including picking and packing orders, operating a reach truck, and managing inventory. Candidates should be physically fit, detail-oriented, and possess strong communication skills. The role requires adherence to safety guidelines and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

Qualifications

• Physically fit individual capable of handling warehouse duties.
• Experience in operating material handling equipment.
• Strong computer skills for database management.

Responsibilities

• Pick, pack, and ship orders accurately.
• Safely operate warehouse equipment according to OHS guidelines.
• Manage inventory and ensure warehouse organization.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service skills

Strong verbal and written communication

Ability to multi-task

Tools

Reach Truck

Shipping Manager database

Job description

Position Title :

Shipping & Inventory Coordinator

Work Location :

Edmonton, AB

Position Type :

Contract

Duration :

Months

Job Description :

This is a unique role, that requires a physically fit individual to perform administrative tasks, general warehouse duties, be competent driving reach trucks, as well as experienced in safely using material handling equipment. Accuracy and attention to detail is critical to being successful in this role.

Reporting to the Distribution Supervisor, the Shipping and Inventory Coordinator is jointly responsible for the shipping and receiving of products including high-security and serialized materials, tracking shipments of orders, distribution of departmental mail, organization of stock, cyclic inventory counts and reconciliation of all materials, general warehouse duties, and answering client inquiries over the phone, e‑mail or in person as required.

Responsibilities include :

• Accurately pick, pack and ship all orders within hours of receipt or within established service level time frames demonstrating strong attention to detail
• Physically fit – able to consistently lift boxes weighing lbs and able to be on feet lifting, bending reaching, following OHS safety guidelines and procedures
• Safely operate a Reach Truck and other material handling equipment in a controlled Warehouse environment, using PPE
• Ability to work independently as well as a strong team player
• Customer service focused
• Able to problem solve and use sound judgement
• Ability to use strong verbal and written communication skills when communicating with internal and external stakeholders
• Ability to multi‑task; and adapt to changing workloads and priorities
• Strong computer skills and ability to locate information in databases
• Maintain and update 'Shipping Manager' database and MOVES daily for details about every shipment, strong attention to detail is required. (accurately recording way bill numbers, number of parcels, date shipped, serialized ranges and special instructions for every order)
• Coordinate bulk distribution of orders as required
• Receive stock, verify quantities received and provide packing slip and copies of the materials to the Client Relations and Operations Officer for receiving within hours of receipt of product being delivered
• Inventory management and warehouse organization
• Participate in the Warehouse OHS Joint Health and Safety Committee, and conduct warehouse safety inspections