Shipping and Receiving Associate

**Shipping & Receiving Associate(Days)**

**Location: Bradford, ON**
**Employment type: Full Time Employment**

**Hours: 40 Hours per week**

**A little about us**

Hi, we’re Aurora Cannabis, and we’re so excited to meet you

We’re a global cannabis company driven by our passion to help people improve their lives. We have a diverse team who bring their best every day so Aurora can be the cannabis provider of choice for patients and consumers. We love our work, and we especially love our high quality, innovative brands that make up the Aurora family - from Aurora, Aurora Drift, San Rafael ’71 and Whistler. Our people combined with our collective passion for the industry is what makes Aurora a special place to work and defines what we call our “A-Team”. We are a high-performing team of cannabis experts, innovators, and champions, that work, learn and win together. We think **BIG**, act **BOLD** and execute with **PURPOSE** in all that we do, and will stop at nothing to cultivate the ultimate cannabis experience for our community.

**Job summary**:
The Shipping/Receiving Associate plays a crucial role in managing the movement of goods within a facility. This position involves handling incoming and outgoing shipments, verifying inventory, and ensuring accurate documentation for shipping and receiving processes.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- **Shipping Responsibilities**:

- Prepare outgoing shipments, including picking, packing, labeling, and organizing items for dispatch.
- Verify shipping details, match items to packing lists, and ensure proper documentation for carriers.
- **Receiving Responsibilities**:

- Receive incoming shipments, unload deliveries, and verify received items against purchase orders.
- Inspect incoming goods for damage, accuracy, and quality, and report discrepancies as needed.
- **Inventory Management**:

- Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records by updating systems or logs for incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Organize and store received items in designated storage areas, ensuring proper labeling and organization
- **Order Fulfillment Support**:

- Assist in fulfilling orders by locating and retrieving items from inventory as per picking lists.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure timely order fulfillment and accurate shipment preparation.
- **Compliance and Safety**:

- Adhere to safety protocols and warehouse procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
- Ensure compliance with shipping regulations, hazardous material handling, and safety guidelines.

**Accountabilities**:

- Accurate handling of shipping and receiving processes, ensuring proper documentation and inventory accuracy.
- Accountability for maintaining organized shipping/receiving areas and supporting efficient order fulfillment.

**Knowledge, Skills & Abilities**:

- Basic knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures, inventory control, and warehouse operations.
- Attention to detail, ability to follow instructions, and strong organizational skills.
- Good communication skills to interact with team members and follow shipping/receiving instructions.

**Education & Experience**:

- High school diploma or equivalent. Additional training in logistics or related field is advantageous.
- 1-2 years of experience in shipping, receiving, or warehouse operations is preferred.
- Ability to operate material handling equipment, such as forklifts or pallet jacks, is a plus.
- Understanding of safety procedures, basic math skills, and the ability to lift and move heavy items as required.
- **This role is in one of Aurora’s Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) certified plants and works directly with products. Towards the end of the recruitment process, we require that you undergo a medical screening exam with our third-party vendor.**

**Why you’ll love working at Aurora**

Our people are at the heart of everything we do here at Aurora, and we take pride in fostering an inclusive space that inspires our team to love where they work From rewarding career opportunities to flexible work environments to team activities, we go above and beyond to prioritize your success and here’s how we do it
- **Flexibility**:you will enjoy a flexible work environment that is the perfect blend of work and fun With flexible working hours to compressed work weeks to paid sick and vacation time, you will be empowered to achieve work-life balance.
- **Total rewards**:we will motivate you to go above and beyond with a competitive salary or hourly wage (with shift premiums), stock options, an RRSP program, annual bonuses, and a health and personal care spending account for you to use for gym memberships, ski passes or staycations.
- **Benefits**:we will foster your health and wellness (and your dependents) with our employee benefits package including, employer-paid health and dentalcare premiums, life insurance and LTD policies and a** medical cannabis coverage program, designed exclusively for our A-Team**, that will provide