Shipper/receiver

_Are you an energetic, organized person with excellent time management skills and experience in shipping and receiving? _Altruck International Truck Centres is currently seeking a **Shipper/Receiver **for our **Hamilton **Branch.

Hours of this position will be **Monday to Friday 8.00 am to 5:00 pm.**

**IT’S NOT ABOUT USIT’S ABOUT YOU**

We want to hear from you:

- If you are a customer focused and you enjoy solving problems and taking on difficult challenges and finding creative solutions.
- If you don’t know the answer, you’ll dig for it until you find it.
- If you like people and get a kick out of helping people get to those _aha_ moments.
- If you are patient, level headed and caring and cool under pressure.
- If learning something new makes you feel giddyYou know how to roll with the changes. Not only that, if you volunteer for new challenges without waiting to be asked.
- If you pay attention to small details and stay focused on delivering unique customer experience.

If you have all that and if you feel qualified, and brave enough to take a giant step forward, then check out the gig below and see what happens next

**HERE IS WHAT A DAY IN THE LIFE OF ALTRUCK SHIPPER AND RECEIVER LOOKS LIKE**
- Place emergency orders and stock orders as per established schedule and as requested
- Post all inventory receipts and match purchase orders and invoices, ensure it balances and forward to accounting
- Check order acknowledgements and expedite all emergency backorders
- Check all inter-branch orders daily and follow up if necessary
- Advise parts delivery drivers of required pickup/deliveries
- Process credits to customers for returned parts
- Ensure all authorized parts are returned to the proper supplier in a timely manner
- Handle incoming and outgoing shipments and verify the accuracy of the contents against the packing slip
- Put inventory away into proper locations keeping in mind proper safe storage practices
- Operate lift truck and hand truck to load, unload or move incoming and outgoing shipments

**YOU ARE GOOD AT**
Required skills:

- Ability to read and comprehend instructions and information
- Excellent communication, organizational and problem solving skills
- Highly motivated with ability to work Independently
- Ability to multi-task and establish priorities
- Excellent time management and project management skills
- Ability to do heavy lifting from time to time
- Ability to work well under pressure
- Has a neat appearance, good judgment, and good attitude
- Has a neat appearance, good judgment, and good attitude

**What you’ll love about us**:
**We’ve been in business since 1977 and we’re still growing** We offer a defined contribution pension plan with company matching. **We provide a low-cost health and dental benefits program.** We offer professional development and training programs. **We offer perks such as pizza lunches, holiday lunches, BBQ’s and a paid day off to be used during the Christmas holidays.** We’re family owned - when you’re a part of the Altruck team, you’re a part of a family.

**Working Conditions** This is a physically demanding position. The Shipper/Receiver may be required to lift heavy items from time to time, and will stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, handle, and feel. They must request assistance for any parts/objects over 50 lbs. They will be exposed to noise, vibration, dust, exhaust fumes, and a variety of other hazardous and non-hazardous materials.

Altruck is committed to complying with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act and its regulations, and the Ontario Human Rights Code throughout the entire employment cycle. If you require an accommodation, please inform us in advance and we will work with you to meet those needs. Any accommodation requests can be made by contacting 519-821-0070. At Altruck, we welcome differences. We do that because we know it is good for our employees, our products, our company and our community. Altruck is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

We thank all applicants for expressing their interest, however, only those qualifying for an interview will be contacted.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $18.00-$22.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Hamilton, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Are you legally entitled to work in Canada?
- Must have clean driver's abstract

**Experience**:

- Forklift: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person