Warehouse Receiver

Eastern College; Halifax; On-site; CAD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP

Job summary

Eastern College in Halifax, NS seeks a Warehouse Receiver to manage inbound shipments, verify goods against invoices, and prepare items for storage. This on-site, full-time role operates 09:00–17:00 and starts as soon as possible, with RRSP benefits and a focus on accuracy and teamwork.

The position requires a related education or experience, physical capability for warehouse tasks, and a commitment to safety and reliability. On-site at 2021 Brunswick Street, Halifax.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse receiving is an asset.
• College diploma or 1–2 year program or equivalent experience.
• Bondable and able to obtain basic security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents.
• Maintain internal record-keeping system.
• Record shortages and reject damaged goods.
• Route goods to appropriate storage areas.
• Pack goods to be shipped.
• Unpack goods received.
• Affix identifying information and shipping instructions on shipments.
• Oversee loading and unloading of goods.
• Supervise material handlers and helpers.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Excellent oral communication

Initiative

Reliability

Education

College diploma (1–2 years) or equivalent

Tools

Dollies and hand trucks

Pallet lifters

Job description

WAREHOUSE RECEIVER

JOB DETAILS

• Location
• 2021 Brunswick StreetHalifax, NS
• B3K 2Y5
• Work location
• On site
• Salary
• 18.00 hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment
• Permanent employment
• Full time
• Day, , 09:00 to 17:00
• Starts as soon as possible
• Benefits: Financial benefits
• 1 vacancy
• Job Bank #3700705

OVERVIEW

LANGUAGES

English

EDUCATION

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• or equivalent experience

EXPERIENCE

• Experience an asset

ON SITE

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

WORK SETTING

• Urban area
• Warehouse
• Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents
• Maintain internal record-keeping system
• Record shortages and reject damaged goods
• Route goods to appropriate storage areas
• Pack goods to be shipped
• Unpack goods received
• Affix identifying information and shipping instructions on shipments
• Oversee loading and unloading of goods
• Supervise material handlers and helpers

EXPERIENCE AND SPECIALIZATION

EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY EXPERIENCE

• Dollies and hand trucks
• Pallet lifters

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SECURITY AND SAFETY

• Bondable
• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Standing for extended periods

WEIGHT HANDLING

• More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

BENEFITS

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)