Head Shipper

2 weeks ago


Hamilton, Canada Sierra Supply Chain Services Full time

**Come Join the Sierra Difference We are currently seeking to head Shipper to work out of our production facility in Hamilton**

Who We Are: Sierra Supply Chain Services (a division of Eastern Meat Solutions) provides protein (poultry, beef, pork) solutions to the food processing and distribution sector. We simplify supply chain services and provide expanding value to the protein sector across our three locations in Brampton, Hamilton, and Mississauga. We are excited to announce the expansion of a newest Processing facility in Hamilton that is: 25,000 square foot that allows for 200,000 kg of weekly multi protein grinding and daily custom boxing and blast freezing

**What You will Be Doing/Position Details**:
Head Shipper will be responsible for accurately fulfilling, selecting, and checking orders to fulfill them for our clients’ needs. Ensuring that all orders are processed in a timely manner.

**Accountabilities and Detailed Activity**:

- Supervise, plan, assign and review the work of clerks engaged in the following duties: shipping, receiving, storing, distributing and maintaining inventories of materials, parts and products; processing purchasing transactions; coordinating production work; dispatching crews; scheduling transportation crews and routes; and other related activities
- Ensure compliance with policies, procedures for safety and security, standards and regulations in force and participate in their improvement
- Resolve various problems and related complaints and implement corrective measures and process improvements
- Train workers in job duties
- Requisition of supplies and materials
- Ensure smooth operation of equipment and machinery and arrange for maintenance and repair work.
- conduct performance reviews of supervised workers
- Prepare KPI's for the warehouse/Inventory Associates.
- Send daily reports to direct manager on the daily acitivities, challenges and solutions.

**GMP & Safety Compliance**:

- Maintain all manufacturing and warehouse equipment to ensure it remains in good, working condition.
- Ensure a safe working environment utilizing consistent practice of health and safety procedures.
- Follow and adhere to company guidelines on safe work practices (GMPs and SOPs).
- Follows product receiving, shipping and transfer SOPs adhering to safe shipping practices

**Minimum Requirements**:

- Minimum 4 years of Experience in Food/Meat production/processing environment and previous warehouse experience is an asset
- 3+ years of experience operating a forklift
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent combination of experience and education
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally
- Fluent in English
- Computer system: excel, material control
- Good mathematical skills
- Thrives in a team environment
- A demonstrated capacity and interest in learning and developing
- Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
- Accuracy and attention to detail

**In addition to our team oriented, collaborative, and growing environment we offer the following**:

- Competitive Wages $23 to $25
- AM and PM Shifts available
- Employee Benefits Package after 3 Months of Employment
- Safety Shoe Reimbursement
- Brand New Equipment
- Fully Renovated New Space
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Employee Events
- Paid Time Off

And Many More

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