Shipper/receiver

The Shipper/Receiver is responsible for safe and efficient shipping, receiving, picking and storage of materials including mechanical and manual material handling. The hours of work are 1:00pm - 9:30pm to Monday to Friday.

**Specific Responsibilities**
- Frequent manually picking of 25 kg bags of product to meet order requirements.
- Operation of the counterbalance forklift and pump truck for loading and/or of trailers/trucks.
- Assisting with removal and placement of product into warehouse locations with the use of the forklift
- Accurate scanning products in and out of the RF - Warehouse Management Scanning System
- Accurate and timely picking of orders, processing receipts, shipments, consolidation and put away tasks and systems transactions
- Safe movement of materials within the warehouse utilizing forklift equipment
- Ensure optimal, organized and safe storing of products within the warehouse.
- Practise safe work habits and good housekeeping at all times.
- May be required from time to time to work a Saturday or Sunday, but very infrequent

**Working Environment**
- Fast paced, stressful and physically demanding work
- Overtime sometimes required
- Warehouse environment with extreme temperatures
- Repetitive manual lifting for frequent order picking of 25kg bags of product
- Safe operation of counterbalance forklift for material handling

**Requirements**:

- At least 2 years of counterbalance forklift experience
- At least 2 years warehouse experience
- Previous RF scanning experience a plus
- Accuracy and eye for detail are a must
- Be able to work independently with mínimal guidance
- Physical strength to endure repetitive manual lifting of 25 kg bags a must