Shipping Clerk

PURPOSE OF JOB:

- Provides clerical support to the shipping and production departments by verifying and accurately recording the overall movement of materials.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Pick and pack goods for shipment.
- Compares and verifies part numbers and quantities against Customer Orders to ensure accurate shipments to the Customer.
- Coordinates the shipment of goods with freight carriers.
- Prepares pack lists and bills of lading as required.
- Verifies and maintains files and documents for outgoing shipments with bills of lading, invoices, pick-lists, pack-lists, or other documents as required.
- Incumbent must adjusts pace depending on work load.
- Assists with the receiving and putting away of stock during the loading and unloading of trucks.
- Collects and transmits limited information crucial to next level decision making.
- Works in an efficient manner to meet daily deadlines.

SKILLS:

- Position requires the completion of high school along with advanced literary skills.
- Incumbent must possess a minimum of 6 months related job experience.
- Interpersonal skills are essential to deal with a variety of contacts.
- Job holder will be called upon to make simple decisions directly related to this position.
- Individual must possess good motor skills involving the use of simple tools, lift trucks and some heavy equipment (eg. freight elevator).
- Must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

EFFORT REQUIRED:

- Position allows freedom of movement, little attachment to individual workstations.
- Individual must be physically able to handle occasional lifting and repetitive movements.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

- Normal shift time will be determined by the supervisor, but will require flexibility on short notice to meet Customer’s expectations.

**Salary**: $16.55-$18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Licence/Certification:

- Forklift Licence (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Chatham, ON N7M 5J5 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Chatham, ON N7M 5J5: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person