Shipper / Receiver / Counterbalance Forklift Operator

Ajax, ON

SHIPPER RECEIVER/COUNTERBALANCE FORKLIFT OPERATOR

Job Title: Shipper/Receiver
Reports to: Operations Director

Definition of Shipper/Receiver:

• Liaise with Warehouse Coordinator to organize the daily workflow of deliveries and shipments in the warehouse.
• Contributes to the day-to-day operations of the office, ensuring efficient receipt, storage and dispatch of products.

Shipping & Receiving:

• Load trucks with counterbalance forklift ensuring safe operation
• Assist with picking orders when required
• Organize and manage incoming and outgoing shipping activities to ensure accuracy, completeness, and condition of items.
• Support Warehouse Coordinator to track and proactively forecast deliveries and shipments in cooperation with Project Coordinators
• Ensure all necessary documentation has been executed for all inbound and outbound goods, providing missing information or paperwork as required.
• Receive, inspect and account for all incoming shipments, photographing and reporting any damages or missing items upon receipt of goods.
• Monitor and track all in-transit shipments to ensure no packages are lost.
• Follow the company policies and procedures.
• Suggest any changes to current policies and procedures that would result in improved performance.
• Work well with colleagues, customers and suppliers.

Inventory Management:

• Assist Warehouse Coordinator in the maintenance of all inventory in the warehouse, ensuring levels are maintained as required
• Maintain organization and record of all literature and catalogues, ensuring levels are maintained as required

General:

• Basic computer skills necessary for logging shipments in delivery in our operating system
• Excellent communication skills
• Must have sense of urgency
• Organized and focused on client service