Warehouse Shipper/Receiver

Job Description: Shipper/Receiver Position Title: Shipper/Receiver Department: Supply Chain Reports To: Warehouse Manager Location: Mississauga,, Ontario, Canada Job Summary The Shipper/Receiver is responsible for managing the receipt, storage, and shipment of goods in a warehouse or distribution environment. This role involves ensuring that incoming shipments are accurately received, inspected, and stored, as well as preparing outgoing shipments for timely delivery to customers or other locations. The Shipper/Receiver plays a critical role in maintaining inventory accuracy, optimizing warehouse efficiency, and supporting the overall supply chain process.Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment to move products and materials within the warehouse. Ensures products are stored safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities ● Receiving Shipments: ○ Safely operate forklifts and pallet jacks to load/unload materials. ○ Assist with inventory management. ○ Receive and inspect incoming shipments for accuracy, quality, and quantity according to purchase orders, packing lists, or shipping manifests. ○ Unload shipments using forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material handling equipment. ○ Record receipt of goods in the inventory management system and update inventory levels. ○ Examine goods for damage or defects and report discrepancies to supervisors or vendors. ● Shipping Orders: ○ Pick, pack, and prepare outgoing shipments according to customer orders or company requirements. ○ Label and document shipments, ensuring correct shipping addresses and tracking information. ○ Coordinate the scheduling and dispatch of shipments with carriers and third-party logistics providers. ○ Verify shipping documentation, including bills of lading, packing slips, and delivery receipts. ○ Participate in pump assemblies for shipments, reading drawings and blueprints. ● Inventory Control: ○ Conduct physical inventory counts and reconcile discrepancies ○ Ensure that goods are stored in the proper locations to optimize space and access in the warehouse. ○ Organize products by category, size, or destination to streamline receiving and shipping operations. ● Quality Control: ○ Inspect all goods received and shipped for quality and compliance with specifications. ○ Report any damaged, defective, or missing items to the appropriate department or vendor. ○ Ensure that products are packaged securely to avoid damage during transit. ● Equipment and Safety: ○ Safely operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts, pallet jacks, and hand trucks, to move products and materials. ○ Follow all safety procedures, ensuring that equipment is maintained in good working order. ○ Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, following all safety regulations and guidelines. Qualifications ● Education: ○ High school diploma or equivalent experience is required. ○ Additional training or certification in warehouse operations, logistics, or inventory management is a plus. ● Experience: ○ Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in shipping, receiving, or warehouse operations. ○ Experience with inventory management systems and shipping software is highly desirable. ● Skills: ○ Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in shipping, receiving, and inventory records. ○ Ability to safely operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts and pallet jacks. ○ Ability to lift heavy items over 100 lbs and perform physical tasks. ○ Strong organizational skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment. ● Certifications (Preferred): ○ Forklift certification or experience operating material handling equipment. ● Other: ○ Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. Working Conditions ● Full-time position with occasional overtime required during peak periods or for urgent shipments. ● Regular warehouse environment with exposure to temperature variations, dust, noise, and moving equipment. ● Physical demands include standing, walking, lifting, and bendin…

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