Warehouse Worker

**Company Overview**:
Nippon Express Company, Ltd. (“NX”) was founded in 1872 in Japan and is headquartered in Tokyo. NX employs approximately 72,000 employees at 733 locations, in 47 countries and 314 cities around the world. As a leader in the freight forwarding industry, the Company's successes and ingenuity are complemented by its global presence, and ultimately result in Nippon Express being one of the largest transportation providers in the world. Solutions, not numbers, are responsible for our success. Our commitment to develop successful solutions, which put information technologies and our vast network of resources to work for you, is what has enabled Nippon Express to lead the world in innovative logistics design.

**Job Summary**:
The Warehouse Worker - General Labour is responsible for receiving goods and preparing shipments. This includes tasks such as storing goods, maintaining accurate inventory records, picking orders, labeling, and packing, all while adhering to company policies and procedures.

**Responsibilities**:

- Operate different types of manual material handling equipment such as pallet truck, carts
- Load and unload cargo from and to truck trailers and various ocean containers where forklifts are not needed
- Use RF scanners to receive shipments, hand pick orders, and transport products as applicable
- Open received boxes and physically count the items to make sure the quantity matches as per the packing list
- Keep records of items received and report for any discrepancies
- Responsible for reporting damaged cargo coming into the warehouse; must be signed for as damaged and the damaged materials must not be shipped. Both instances must be reported to the warehouse supervisor immediately
- Place labels and stock inventory for received products from vendors
- Sort, organize, and store products in designated areas
- Print and/or check shipping orders
- Accurately pick and pack products in proper carton for shipping
- Mark and label on packages, tags, or products, using marking tools
- Measure, weigh, and physically count products
- Ensure packing/repackaging instructions are followed
- Place packed boxes in specified areas for loading
- Work on same day shipping
- Work in accordance with NECA SOP’s and our customers SOP’s
- Responsible for verifying all documentation (waybills, packing lists)
- Use warehousing management system and maintain accuracy of inventory
- Adhere to all company policies, procedures, objectives and business ethics
- Practice safe warehouse procedures, identify potential hazards, and recommend improvements where necessary
- Report any work-related injuries or accidents to Supervisor/Manager
- Maintain warehouse in a neat, orderly and efficient fashion
- Various other duties as may be required

**Qualifications**:

- Experience in general warehousing with preference to a 3PL environment
- Experience with WMS, TMS, various courier shipping systems.
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Average fitness level, lifting up to 50 lbs.

**Education/Certifications**:

- High School Diploma
- WHMIS Training is an asset
- TGD Certificate is an asset

***What We Offer**
- Health Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage)
- RRSP/DPSP Plan with company matching
- Paid Time Off (vacation & sick time)
- Opportunities for career growth and skill enhancement

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We thank all applicants for their interest in a career with Nippon Express. Please note only those who are selected for further consideration will be contacted for an interview._**

**_ Nippon Express is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment and selection process. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise us if you require accommodation._