Shipper/Receiver

Horizon Recruitment Inc. has been engaged to conduct the search for our client’s Shipper/Receiver for a rapidly growing manufacturing organization based in Surrey. Our client has a strong history dating back over 50 years with an innovative product line and a growing market. They are experiencing significant growth and are looking for a Shipper/Receiver for a 6-month contract position to start.

Responsibilities:

• Determine the appropriate method of shipment, prepare bills of lading, customs forms, invoices, and other shipping documents manually or using a computer.
• Assemble containers and crates, and accurately record contents manually or digitally.
• Pack goods securely for shipment, ensuring that identifying information and shipping instructions are correctly affixed.
• Oversee the loading and unloading of goods from trucks or other vehicles.
• Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents, record shortages, and report any damaged goods.
• Unpack, code, and route goods to appropriate storage areas.
• Maintain internal record-keeping systems, whether manual or computerized.
• Operate forklifts, hand trucks, and other warehouse equipment to load, unload, transport, and store goods.
• Regular manual handling of materials.
• Ability to lift up to 70lbs regularly and perform repetitive bending and lifting motions over a period of time. 

Requirements:

• High school diploma.
• Experience in shipping, receiving, or warehouse operations is an asset.
• Forklift certification or experience is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a team environment.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and record-keeping.

Rewards:

• $20 – $25 per hour based on experience. 

Only candidates eligible to work in Canada will be considered

Horizon Recruitment Inc. is a specialized recruitment and search firm with two complimentary practice areas: Finance & Supply Chain.