Shipper Receiver

As a Merchandise - Shipper Receiver you will be working as a Shipper Receiver, and material handler, also assisting where required for cycle counting and related duties. You will be in close communication with various departments within the organization on stock, parts, and inventory related matters on a daily and on-going basis. You will also help coordinate the efficient flow of materials and finished goods into and out of the production process.
The successful candidate will be required to travel occasionally throughout Canada and the US to support the merchandizing team while at various events.
Location: 66 Morefield Street, Cambridge, ON
Dedicated Day Shift: 8:00am – 4:30pm, Monday – Friday
Responsibilities may include:
Prepare bills of lading, invoices, and other shipping documents
Safely operate forklift and perform daily inspections
Review paperwork to locate parts, transporting to departments throughout the plant
Load, unload, move and pack products and materials by hand or with material handling equipment (Forklift, Overhead Crane)
Operate computerized inventory control systems
Ensures that all products are moved and stored in a safe manner
Responds to calls / emails from external and internal customers
Manage priorities and tasks efficiently, with an ever-changing schedule
Follow written directions; interpret schedules, shipping documents and drawings
Handle parts inventory location maintenance - maintain and create bin locations
Cycle counting, reconcile calculated inventories with physical counts
Scan bins & requisition parts to Purchasing for ordering
Verify stock availability from current inventory
Enter or import sales orders in our operating system
Monitor inventory levels of issued materials and stocks
Dispose of and account for outdated stock
Help keep shop and warehouse clean and organized
Communicate with project managers and supervisors to understand production schedules
Coordinate with the purchasing manager to expedite inventory replenishment
Inspect goods to ensure proper quality and quantity
Skills & Experience:
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively
Computer skills: data entry and knowledge of MS Office (Email, Calendar, Word, Excel)
Writing skills: enter information on forms, work orders, etc.
Math skills: perform accurate counts and scheduling
Counterbalance and/or Reach truck experience
Effective organization, problem solving and time management skills
Physically able to handle demands of tasks – walking, bending, reaching
Must be able to read blueprints
Must have excellent attention to detail
Understanding of MRP/ERP systems is an asset
Previous experience with metal parts in an industrial setting is an asset
Qualifications:
Previous shipping, receiving, merchandizing experience an asset
Technical training or courses in business, marketing, inventory management, visual merchandising, or a related field an asset
Strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills
Proficiency in inventory management software, point of sales systems and Microsoft Office
What We Can Offer You:
Family-Oriented Company: Lots of social events, BBQ’s, pizza parties and more!
Competitive Wages and Profit Sharing: In addition to competitive wages, we celebrate our financial success together through profit sharing.
RRSP Matching Program: Retirement planning? We’ve got your back!
Skills Development and Training Reimbursement: An opportunity to self-identify industry-related learning opportunities available for pre-approval and repayment.
Company-Paid Healthcare Benefits and EAP: Your well-being matters. Our healthcare benefits go beyond prescriptions and medications. Take advantage of massages, physiotherapy, vision coverage and more! Plus, our Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP) offers many exciting free programs.
Active Social Committee: Take part in our annual family picnic, adult and children’s Christmas parties, theatre events, sporting events and tournaments, family outings, and discounted admission prices for attractions across Ontario!
Why work for Tigercat Industries group of companies?
We're more than just a company – we're a tight-knit family, who thrives on teamwork and is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of innovation. We believe in fostering a safe, encouraging and collaborative environment where your contributions and talents are valued and supported.
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