Warehouse shipper
Manpower Services Canada Limited, situated at Chester, NS, is seeking applications for the position of Warehouse Shipper who is enthusiastic and possesses excellent interpersonal skills. The successful candidate is expected to start work as quickly as possible. The role being offered is Permanent or a full-time job. The shift timings for this position include the Day and Morning.
Employer Name: Manpower Services Canada Limit
Position: Warehouse shipper
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $22.00 to $25.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 45 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Chester, NS
Also hiring: Labourer – food and beverage processing
Job Description
- The candidate will be responsible for determining the method of shipping.
- The candidate will be responsible for scheduling the distribution of goods.
- The candidate must maintain an internal record-keeping system.
- The candidate must record shortages and reject damaged goods.
- The candidate will be responsible for packaging goods for shipment.
- The candidate must unpack the received goods.
- The candidate will be responsible for overseeing the loading and unloading of goods.
- The candidate must supervise material handlers and helpers.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
- There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 2 to 3 years of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
- The candidate should be accurate.
- The candidate should be client-focused.
- The candidate should be dependable.
- The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
- The candidate must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
- The candidate must be well-organized.
Work setting
- The candidate should work in a warehouse, which can be noisy and busy with hundreds of warehouse operatives, pickers, packers, and forklift truck drivers moving pallets between shelves.
- The candidate should work in a retail/wholesale establishment or distribution center, handling products from manufacturers or wholesalers, organizing them, and shipping them to their final destinations as quickly as possible.
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- The candidate must be familiar with Spreadsheets, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS Word and MS Windows.
Equipment and machinery experience
- The candidate must have experience operating dollies, hand trucks, industrial lift trucks, and forklifts.
Additional information
Security and safety
- The candidate should be subjected to a thorough criminal background check.
Transportation/travel information
- There is no access to public transportation.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should be able to work in a fast-paced, busy environment.
- The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
- The candidate should have an eye for detail.
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
- The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
- The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate will be expected to manage a large workload.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
- The candidate must finish the work within the given timeline.
Own tools/equipment
- The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots.
How to Apply
If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through the provided channels or options.
By email