Shipper-receiver

Job requirements

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Work under pressure, Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Bending, crouching, kneeling, Tight deadlines, Overtime required, Standing for extended periods, Large workload

Personal Suitability

Organized, Dependability, Flexibility, Initiative, Judgement, Reliability, Team player, Excellent oral communication, Accurate

Specific Skills

Determine method of shipment, Schedule distribution of goods, Schedule transportation conveyances, Prepare bills of lading, invoices and other shipping documents, Assemble containers and crates, Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents, Maintain internal record-keeping system, Route goods to appropriate storage areas, Pack goods to be shipped, Unpack goods received, Affix identifying information and shipping instructions on shipments, Oversee loading and unloading of goods

Weight Handling

Up to 45 kg (100 lbs), More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Work Setting

Warehouse, Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre