- Salary
- C$21+/hr
- Location
- Chilliwack, British Columbia, CA
- Type
- Full-time
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
Position Overview: The Shipper is responsible for ensuring a seamless processing of outgoing shipments. They understand the impact of this position to other business functions that depend on the accuracy and efficiency of outgoing items.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Responsible for ensuring proper shipping practices are utilized.
- Responsible for ensuring international shipping practices are understood and utilized, and to ensure goods are shipped in the most economical way possible while meeting customer requirements.
- Responsible for packaging and preserving goods and ensuring they are ready for transport.
- Ensure that shipments contain proper documentation.
- Maintain an organized work area according to IMW policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
- Manage inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
- Working Knowledge of INCO Terms.
- Filing and storage of shipping documents, ensuring they will be preserved for their required life cycle.
- Be punctual and available for a minimum of 40 hours of work according to their shift.
- Know and understand workplace health and safety, right’s and responsibilities.
- Follow safe work procedures and act in safe manner to protect themselves, team members and the public at all times.
- Able to safely lift 35 lbs.
- Maintain a safe working environment within the department and on each job.
- Use the protective clothing, devices, and equipment required for the job.
- Complete all applicable quality records.
- Perform work in accordance with IMW documented policies and procedures.
- Participate in training as required to keep current with industrial requirements, changes in process and procedures. Also as required for career development.
- Other duties as required.
Qualifications:
Education:
- Materials handling certification or equivalent experience is required.
- Materials handling certification or equivalent experience is required.
- Regularly required to stand walk or sit; use hands to operate computers, office equipment; use vision and hearing dealing with communication and office materials.
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally life and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to write simple correspondence.
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and clients, and other employees.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to write simple correspondence.
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and clients, and other employees.
- Materials handling certification or equivalent experience.
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods.
- Overhead crane and rigging.
- Forklift.
- Have an excellent knowledge of proper shipping practices.
- Good organizational and communication skills.
- Have an eye for detail and pride in one’s work.