Shipper Receiver

Reporting to the Logistics Manager or designate, the Shipper Receiver is responsible for the receiving of corn and shipping of co-products. The Shipper Receiver also assists with other shipments and deliveries as required for plant operations.

The Shipper Receiver is responsible for the housekeeping of the Grains area in accordance with our Health & Safety program.

**Minimum Qualifications and Skills**
- Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
- Must have minimum 1 year experience operating heavy equipment (e.g., payloader, skid steer, forklift, etc.)
- Be able to assist deliveries, shipments, load distiller’s grain by operating pay loaders safely and effectively.
- Must work in accordance with our health & safety program.
- Able to work independently or with a co-worker to ensure loading procedures are followed.
- Demonstrated:

- self direction with mínimal supervision,
- teamwork and problem-solving skills, and
- proficiency in all forms of written communications.
- Proven positive attitude.

**Core Competencies**
- Accountability/Dependability
- Adaptability
- Communication
- Compliance
- Continuous Improvement
- Customer Focus
- Detail Oriented
- Emotional Intelligence
- Ethics/Integrity
- Equipment Operation
- Mechanical Reasoning
- Quality Orientation
- Resourcefulness
- Result Focus
- Teamwork
- Time Management

**Responsibilities**

Coordinate shipping and receiving of product and coordination of tasks including:

- Operate pay loader to assist in loading of distiller’s grains.
- Communicate with truck drivers to coordinate grains receiving and direct truck traffic.
- Verify scheduled loads with electronic schedule.
- Remove distiller’s grain and grain debris from Grains area using brooms, shovels, and auto sweeper.
- Perform daily equipment checks and participate in upkeep of equipment (e.g., greasing).
- Professional and courteous conduct and communication during all interactions.
- Be able to work independently and as part of a team in order to complete tasks.
- Must fully participate in the training required to perform the position.
- Act as a representative of the company when communicating with customers, contractors, and vendors.
- Form decisions with a commonsense approach that supports the best interest of IGPC.
- Attend the required shift rotation.
- Perform other duties as delegated and assigned.

**Health & Safety Aspects**

Use of the following clothing and personal protective equipment is required:

- 100% Cotton or FR rated Clothing
- Long Sleeve Shirt
- IGPC approved safety work boot (CSA approved; steel toed, minimum 6” high etc.)
- Hard hat (except in clearly defined office areas)
- Safety Glasses
- Hearing protection (where required)
- High visibility clothing (uniform/vest/coat)
- Respiratory protection (where required)
- Other PPE as required

**Mental and Physical Effort**
- The position requires multi-tasking while maintaining focus of all steps in the process. The Shipper Receiver must display strong attention to detail and demonstrate strong organizational skills.
- The Shipper Receiver must be able to work independently and demonstrate a high level of professionalism at all times.
- At times can be moderately physically demanding. Physical Requirements include walking, standing, climbing stairs and ladders, sweeping, and shoveling grains.
- Auditory distractions may include conversations between colleagues, phones ringing, alarms sounding, motors running, and other loud noises. Visual distractions may include the movement of people, vehicles, or objects.

**Working Conditions**
- Outdoor activities are performed in areas with heavy equipment and rotating machinery.
- Outdoor activity in all weather conditions.
- From time to time will be exposed to long work hours and potential non-standard shifts.
- Will work both in an office and warehouse/storage setting and throughout the facility as required.