Warehouse Associate – Exports

DHL Express has an opening for a Full-Time Warehouse Associate – Exports at our Halifax, NS location. You will support the business by accurately and efficiently managing shipments and packages to serve our customers' needs to the best of our ability.

Available Shift: Monday to Friday, 10:30 AM to 7 PM
Wage: $20.72/hour, increasing as per the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA)

Responsibilities

• Use scanners (handheld, wrist, wand) to scan all waybills
• Handling of parcels and shipments
• Actively participate in sort operations
• Interact effectively and respectfully with other team members
• Prepare shipment labels and ensure proper packaging and paperwork are compliant to ship items
• Comply with the collective agreement
• Understanding of customs processes in preparation of import/export declarations
• Coordinate shipment transfers by communicating with Service Centre Operations
• Demonstrate exemplary behaviour at all times, promote respect in the workplace and follow all required health and safety measures
• Any other task assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalence
• Minimum one year warehouse/customer service experience
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
• Excellent ability to multi-task
• Demonstrated ability to work under pressure
• Able to lift to 70 lbs and handle bulky, heavy, awkward shipments
• Able to stand for long periods of time and work outdoors for extended periods
• Has or is able to obtain a Forklift certification
• Ability to obtain a Restricted Area Identity Card (RAIC) as per Transport Canada Standards
• Ability to obtain Airside Training, SABLE certification, AVOP, and X-ray Certification
• Provide outstanding customer service in English and French

High school diploma or equivalent. Minimum one year of warehouse or customer service experience. Ability to obtain Forklift certification, RAIC, Airside Training, SABLE certification, AVOP, and X-ray Certification. Bilingual in English and French an asset. Must pass criminal and background checks.