Shipper/receiver

ABOUT OUR COMPANY

For 60 years, The ECCO Group has enjoyed continual growth, and our manufacturing division leads the market for sheet metal HVAC products in Western Canada. Our ECCO Supply division is a full-service wholesale distributor of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) supplies and equipment. With sales branches located in centers throughout Western and Central Canada, we are expanding our team with individuals eager improve customer experience and drive significant market growth.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Shipper & Receiver will be responsible for all functions associated with material warehousing including picking orders, shipping and receiving. The Shipper & Receiver will perform all duties in a timely and orderly fashion to the best of their abilities and with the utmost due care, integrity and professionalism. This role is the gateway to a future career for an individual with the right motivation, drive and initiative.

DUTIES
- Make a personal commitment to consistently provide superior customer service to ECCO’s customers so they will want to do repeat business with ECCO
- Maintain good working relationship with all co-workers and ECCO employees
- Read and comply with ECCO’s Health and Safety Policies and Procedures
- Read and comply with ECCO’s Human Resources Policies and Procedures
- Assist in the success of ECCO’s Safety Program with suggestions and by setting a good example, also by ensuring that safety is at the forefront of your actions while at work
- Adhere to shipping and receiving policies, procedures and regulatory compliance procedures
- Complete a daily pre-shift forklift inspection at the start of every shift
- Fill all orders as quickly and accurately as possible, checking both the item number and product description before recording on the appropriate papers
- Receive all manufacturing and resale products accurately in a timely fashion and in compliance with ECCO’s receiving procedures
- Maintain the warehouse, receiving areas, and yard in a clean and organized manner; fill pick bins as necessary and as directed
- Perform general physical activities in order to load, unload, sort and move shipments by hand or using material handling equipment
- Pick/ship goods to customers in an efficiently and accurately manner
- Ensure proper documentation is supplied with each shipment; this includes packing, sealing, and labeling materials to prepare for shipping
- Record all damages and shortages and sign freight bills accordingly
- Fill out/prepare picking tickets
- Assist with loading trailers, preparing and shipping LTL orders as necessary
- Ensure warehouse is appropriately stocked at all times
- Report any maintenance requirements, accidents, incidents, and near-misses immediately to your supervisor
- Participate in all over time if required
- Participate in yearly inventory count
- Other duties as deemed necessary by Management

Due to the dynamic nature of this Company, the duties and responsibilities may reasonably change from time to time.

ABOUT THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
- HVAC experience an asset
- Post-Secondary Education an asset
- Minimum 1-year experience in a warehouse environment
- Forklift certification a requirement
- Physically capable of lifting up to 50lb
- Ability to work independently with mínimal supervision in a busy environment; as well as ability to work within a team
- Strong sense of time organization and urgency
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Desire to be a long-term employee and contribute to the company’s overall success

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care

Application question(s):

- Are you legally authorized to work in Canada? Please answer with a yes or a no.
- Are you available to work a weekend shift with the hours of Fri to Sun from 5:00am-5:30pm?

**Education**:

- Secondary School (required)

**Experience**:

- Warehouse: 1 year (required)
- Forklift: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person