shipper

Education:

No degree, certificate or diploma.

Work site environment:

Noisy. Hot.

Work setting:

Trucking company. Warehouse.

Tasks:

• Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents.
• Maintain internal record-keeping system.
• Record shortages and reject damaged goods.
• Oversee loading and unloading of goods.
• Weigh materials and goods.
• Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products.
• Hazardous products handling and storage.
• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment.
• Make labels and attach to goods.
• Provide customer service.

Supervision:

No supervision responsibility.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

• Forklift Operator Certification.
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.
• Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate.

Equipment and machinery experience:

Dollies and hand trucks.

Type of industry experience:

Automobile and Trucking industry.

Security and safety:

Criminal record check.

Transportation/travel information:

• Own transportation.
• Valid driver's licence.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Fast-paced environment.
• Work under pressure.
• Attention to detail.
• Repetitive tasks.
• Standing for extended periods.
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking.

Weight handling:

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Personal suitability:

• Dependability.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Excellent written communication.
• Flexibility.
• Organized.
• Reliability.
• Team player.
• Efficiency.
• Hardworking.
• Positive attitude.
• Quick learner.

Screening questions:

Do you have experience working in this field?.

Experience:

1 to less than 7 months.

Employment terms options:

• Early morning.
• Evening.
• Morning.
• Day.
• Weekend.

Green job:

Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes.

Health benefits:

• Dental plan.
• Disability benefits.
• Health care plan.
• Paramedical services coverage.

Financial benefits:

Group insurance benefits.

Other benefits:

• Free parking available.
• Learning/training paid by employer.
• Other benefits.
• Parking available.