Shipper Receiver

**Position**:Shipper Receiver & Driver

**Location**:Dartmouth, NS

**Reports to: Branch** Manager

**Anticipated Start Date**: ASAP

**Status**:Full-time (40 hours/week)

**Shift**:Days - Monday to Friday

**Nova Truck Centres**, a division of Nova Enterprises Limited, is a Freightliner and Western Star dealership with five locations across Nova Scotia. Recognized as an Employer of Choice by the Trucking Human Resource Sector Council Atlantic, we are a dynamic company within a competitive market.

**Position Profile**:
Under the supervision of the manager, the Shipper Receiver & driver is responsible for coordination of the incoming and outgoing shipments for our Westville location. This includes, but is not limited to; packaging items, printing labels, weighing packages, organizing shipments and receiving product at the loading area. There will also be requirements to drive and deliver parts on occasions.

**Responsibilities**:

- Performs shipping/receiving duties and accurately tracks shipments.
- Ensures all products received are properly identified and verifies quantity and quality of goods received.
- Puts away stock in warehouse correctly and in a timely manner.
- Ensures proper documentation of packing slips and receiving paperwork.
- Assists with loading/unloading of vans/trucks as necessary.
- Operates forklift(s) as required.
- Assists with ongoing and annual inventory control; cycle counts, organizing aisles.
- Complies with all established operating procedures and safety standards.
- Ensures that work area is always clean, organized and secure.
- Provides back up as needed for other warehouse personnel & delivery driving
- Other duties as assigned by an authorized supervisor/manager.

**Education, Experience & Skills**:Minimum High School Diploma/GED**
- 2 years of experience with shipping/receiving products and driving forklifts.
- Must have a valid driver’s license with a clear driving abstract.
- Proven computer knowledge; ability to learn in house programs.
- Flexibility required to work overtime as may be required.
- Physical requirements - frequent sitting, standing, bending, walking and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to work efficiently in a team setting or independently.
- The ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant.
- Strong Communication Skills - Written, Verbal, Interpersonal, and Phone
- The ability to deal professionally and tactfully with supervisors, co-workers, customers, and vendors.
- Previous experience in an auto or truck dealership is an asset.
- Minimum age 21.

**Join our Team We offer**: **Competitive compensation**
- **Comprehensive health benefits plan**:

- Company matching RRSP program
- Industry focused training
- **NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE**_

Pay: $17.00-$19.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Work Location: In person