Shipping and Receiving Clerk/Material Handler
Universal Fabricating Inc.Job Summary The Shipping and Receiving Clerk/Material Handler supports the accurate movement of goods through warehouse distribution, from receipt and storage to order fulfillment and shipment. This hands-on role uses warehouse systems and material-handling equipment to keep inventory organized and orders moving. Duties Receive, inspect, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders, packing slips, and delivery documentation. Unload, unpack, sort, and store incoming materials while ensuring products are free from damage. Maintain accurate records of all incoming and outgoing shipments, invoices, and inventory transactions. Prepare, package, label, and process outgoing shipments in accordance with customer and carrier requirements. Coordinate shipments with transportation providers and monitor delivery schedules. Move materials throughout the facility using forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material handling equipment. Ensure materials are available to support uninterrupted production operations. Perform inventory transactions, cycle counts, audits, and stock replenishment activities. Identify, label, organize, and maintain inventory locations while reporting shortages and discrepancies. Investigate and resolve shipment discrepancies, damages, shortages, and delivery issues. Communicate effectively with suppliers, carriers, purchasing, production, and other internal stakeholders. Conduct pre-use inspections of material handling equipment and report maintenance concerns. Complete loading and unloading activities safely and efficiently. Follow all health, safety, quality, and company procedures and participate in maintaining a safe work environment. Perform other related duties as assigned. Requirements Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to operate warehouse equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks) safely and efficiently. Proficiency with inventory management software and basic computer skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) and perform physical tasks for extended periods. Basic math skills for verifying quantities and measurements. Previous experience in shipping and receiving or warehouse operations preferred. Proven ability to problem solve and adapt. Knowledgeable of safe work practices and precautionary measures. Excellent time management. Basic computer knowledge. Universal Fabricating is an equal opportunity employer. Please contact Human Resources if you require accommodation. Pay: $20.00-$27.00 per hour Expected hours: 44.0 – 60.0 per week Benefits: Casual dress Company events Dental care Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Profit sharing RRSP match Vision care Work Location: In person