Shipping Clerk

**About us**:
MINI TIPI is a growing Canadian lifestyle brand, founded by women and based in Gatineau.With the purpose of addressing the lack of authentic Indigenous-designed têxtiles, MINI TIPI is a brand label that collaborates with Indigenous artists to create exclusive designs ensuring proper representation in the industry MINI TIPI products are designed, cut and sewn in Quebec, Canada.

**Why join us**:
"At MINI TIPI, you'll join a team of passionate and talented individuals, making a meaningful impact. We prioritize work-life balance and your well-being. Enjoy Fridays ending at 2pm, a 50% product discount, and VRSP plan. Join us for a fulfilling career with a balanced lifestyle."

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

**Shipping & Receiving**
- Operate computer systems to process orders and prepare shipping labels
- Pack all orders according to the company’s quality standards
- Update and maintain accurate daily shipping records
- Receive incoming shipments and distribute to relevant departments
- Lift and move products and rolls of fabric (up to 50lb)
- Arrange pickups with shipping carriers

**Warehouse Maintenance**
- Keep the workspace clean, neat, and safe at all times.
- Maintain an efficient storage system following the orderliness of the warehouse.
- Follow safe work procedures and standards
- Perform basic maintenance tasks (interior and exterior of the building)

**Customer Service**
- Respond to all customer service questions and requests
- Process returns with the supervision of the logistic coordinator

Any other tasks or responsibilities required to help the department achieve its objectives

QUALIFICATIONS AND WORK EXPERIENCE

**Mandatory**
- Basic computer proficiency
- Able to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to distinguish colors
- Ability to lift 50 lbs
- Bilingualism, written and spoken English and French
- Must be able to work both independently and with a team

**Preferred**
- Previous experience in a Warehouse Environment
- Previous shipping experience
- Customer service experience

**Qualities**
- Diligent
- Reliable
- Punctual
- Attention to detail
- Autonomous
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

WORKING CONDITIONS and ADVANTAGES
- Work week ending at 2pm on Fridays
- Additional paid holiday (Easter Monday)
- Voluntary retirement savings plan (VRSP) in place, with employer contribution after 1 year
- 50% discount on products for all personal purchases for employees
- Competitive salary with annual review
- Monthly meetings with team building activity
- Parking available at our Aylmer location

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $16.50-$21.53 per hour

Expected hours: 12 - 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- Store discount
- VRSP

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Gatineau, QC J9J 3K3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Language**:

- french and english (required)

Work Location: In person