Yard Shipper/Receiver

Working Energy; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in energy services is looking for a Yard Shipper / Receiver in Lethbridge. You will be responsible for efficiently receiving and shipping products while ensuring adherence to safety and inventory protocols. Ideal candidates will have a Grade 12 diploma and relevant warehouse experience. This position requires physical capability and the ability to work shifts in a safety-sensitive environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of related experience or 3-5 years without Grade 12 diploma.
• Must remain current with WHMIS and TDG certifications.
• Flexible for shift work.

Responsibilities

• Accurate completion of all shipping, receiving, and inventory control tasks.
• Operate materials handling equipment and assist in maintenance.
• Conduct location inventories and maintain yard appearance.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Forklift experience

Physical labor capability

Basic computer proficiency

Communication skills

Education

Grade 12 diploma

Job description

Position Summary:

Reporting to theYard Service Manager,theYard Shipper / Receiveris responsible to efficiently, effectively and accurately receive products into the designated UFA location; place in appropriate storage locations; pick, pack and ship same for outbound orders to all customers. Assist in all other functions as required. Must adhere to all UFA customer service standards. This includes ensuring that member / customers are promptly and efficiently served; inventory is received, shipped and handled in an accurate and safe manner, and equipment is maintained.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Participate in all aspects of the shipping/receiving/inventory functions, accountable for accurate daily completion of all receiving, shipping, inventory control and administrative / IFS requirements; ensure excellent service is provided to all customers.
• Perform maintenance on inventory or cycle counts, as directed.
• Operate all materials handling equipment. Assist in forklift and equipment maintenance.
• Load and unload trucks. Follow UFA loading and unloading procedures to ensure products are safely secured.
• Conduct location inventory in prescribed manner. Maintain yard and warehouse appearance as assigned, and in compliance with UFA safety regulations and operational standards.
• Responsible for “Own the Aisle” area of assigned responsibility in yard to ensure merchandising and inventory standards are consistently maintained.
• Make deliveries when required.

Qualifications required for the position:

• Grade 12 diploma with 1 - 2 years of related experience or equivalent may be 3 - 5 years related experience without grade 12 diploma.
• Warehouse/Yard and forklift experience.
• Capable of physical labour; capable of lifting up to 25 kg.
• Basic computer proficiency required as may be cross trained on POS system. Previous cash handling experiences an asset.
• Good communication skills both verbal and written.
• Must remain current with any and all required certifications, including WHMIS and TDG.
• Flexible to accommodate shift work.

Is a safety sensitive position as will be on site at UFA facilities and will be using UFA material handling equipment. The successful applicant will be required to pass (negative result) a drug and alcohol screening test as a condition of employment.

#IND3

Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

At UFA we care about the lives of our employees, members, customers, elected officials, and partners. This includes their whole selves and what makes them unique. We strive to create an inclusive environment that welcomes employees from diverse populations and backgrounds, where everyone can do their best work. In our world of agriculture, it takes time for growth, this is our seed to grow inclusion and belonging at UFA.

If you require accommodation in submitting this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to [e-mail]

Stay Connected with us:

• Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for the latest job postings and company news.
• View our Sustainability Video to see UFA’s pillars in regard to environmental, social, and economic topics.

We thank all candidates for their interest, however only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.