Mail Sorter

1 week ago


Ottawa ON KP E, Canada PAY-SWIFT Full time $35,000 - $60,000 per year

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and efficient Mail Sorter to join our logistics team. This role involves organizing, sorting, and managing incoming and outgoing mail and packages within a fast-paced warehouse environment. The ideal candidate will have experience with warehouse operations, heavy equipment, and shipping & receiving processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work with a dynamic team in a manufacturing and distribution setting, utilizing various warehouse management systems and heavy machinery.

Responsibilities

  • Sort and organize incoming mail, packages, and freight efficiently and accurately
  • Load and unload shipments using forklifts, reach trucks, or other heavy equipment
  • Operate order pickers, cranes, and other machinery to facilitate order fulfillment
  • Assist with packaging, labeling, and preparing items for shipment or storage
  • Maintain proper documentation using warehouse management systems such as AS400
  • Ensure safety protocols are followed during heavy equipment operation and material handling
  • Support shipping & receiving activities by verifying contents against orders
  • Conduct regular inspections of equipment like forklifts and cranes to ensure safe operation
  • Collaborate with warehouse staff to optimize storage space and streamline distribution processes

Requirements

  • Prior experience in warehouse distribution, manufacturing, or construction environments preferred
  • Mechanical knowledge related to heavy equipment operation such as forklifts, cranes, or reach trucks
  • Familiarity with warehouse management systems like AS400 or similar platforms
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently
  • Experience with order picking, order fulfillment, packaging, and load & unload procedures
  • Knowledge of shipping & receiving protocols and inventory management practices
  • Warehouse experience involving the operation of heavy equipment including forklifts and order pickers
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in sorting and managing shipments
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining safety standards

This role is integral to ensuring smooth logistics operations within our facility. We value candidates who are proactive, safety-conscious, and eager to contribute to our team's success.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.20-$23.62 per hour

Benefits:

  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person