SHIPPER/RECEIVER

Job summary

The Shipper/Receiver is responsible for the accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of goods to ensure efficient warehouse operations. This role involves picking orders, loading and unloading trucks, and maintaining inventory accuracy through proper documentation and scanning.

Job details

True North Salmon., a division of Cooke Aquaculture Inc., a dynamic and growing east coast family company, with Platinum Member status in the Canada’s Best Managed Companies Program has immediate openings for Shipping/Receiving based out of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Cooke is a global seafood company with operations in North America, Europe, and South America. Our company’s success is driven by our dynamic, highly-skilled and innovative management team, supported by dedicated employees who live in coastal communities and contribute to the local area’s economy and sense of community. The Role As a result of our robust growth, we are seeking a Shipper/Receiver to join our Production team in our Charlottetown, and report to the Production Manager. The Shipper/Receiver is responsible for supporting efficient warehouse operations through the accurate receipt, storage, handling, and shipment of goods. This role plays a critical part in ensuring inventory accuracy, timely order fulfillment, and the safe movement of materials throughout the facility. The position operates an 8-hour Monday to Friday schedule. Key Responsibilities: As a Shipper/Receiver, you will be responsible for: * Picking and preparing customer and production orders for shipment. * Loading and unloading trucks in a safe and efficient manner. * Verifying shipment accuracy and ensuring loads are complete and properly documented. * Receiving incoming goods and verifying quantities and products against invoices, packing slips, and purchase orders. * Ensuring materials and products are stored safely, accurately, and in designated locations. * Maintaining inventory accuracy through proper scanning, tracking, and documentation processes. * Operating material handling equipment safely and in accordance with company procedures. * Following all quality assurance, food safety, and health and safety standards. * Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe warehouse environment. * Assisting with other warehouse and logistics duties as assigned. Qualifications & Requirements: The successful candidate will possess: * Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. * Strong computer and technical skills. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. * Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. * Ability to use scanning systems and inventory management software. * Previous shipping, receiving, warehouse, or logistics experience is considered an asset; however, on-the-job training will be provided. * Willingness to complete forklift operator training if not already certified. * Commitment to maintaining quality, food safety, and health and safety standards. * Dependable work ethic with a positive and professional attitude. * Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, carrying, and moving materials as required. * Consistently demonstrates respect for colleagues and upholds the company's mission, values, and culture. Working Conditions: * Fast paced warehouse environment * Requires standing, bending, lifting, and operating material handling equipment * Work performed in accordance with standard operating procedures and company safety policies * Shifts Available: Monday to Friday Day Shift: 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. The Opportunity The role description is just one part of the story. This is an opportunity to grow, to stretch, to work within the parameters of the role but stretch to your fullest potential. We are a team that counts performance, we reward contribution, and we recognize talent. It is about being at the center of the fastest growing company in Atlantic Canada and knowing you are part of that growth. The ability to bring your passion for learning, desire for growth, and energy for moving your career forward is what we offer. The Why Why Cooke? Simple – we are a company that rewards initiative, resourcefulness and work ethic. We will champion your growth and provide you with the platform to create your path, your career and your future. NOTE: The recruiter is reviewing and interviewing eligible applicants for this position as they are received. If you are interested in this posting, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. #cooke-dnp

What you’ll do

The Shipper/Receiver is responsible for the accurate receipt, storage, and shipment of goods to ensure efficient warehouse operations. This role involves picking orders, loading and unloading trucks, and maintaining inventory accuracy through proper documentation and scanning.

Requirements

Candidates should possess strong attention to detail, technical skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Previous warehouse or logistics experience is considered an asset, and the ability to perform physical tasks is required.

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Order Fulfillment · Preferred
• Quality assurance · Preferred
• Warehouse operations · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Receiving · Preferred
• Food safety · Preferred
• Forklift operation · Preferred
• Material Handling · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Data entry · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred
• Shipping · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Shipping
• Receiving
• Warehouse operations
• Inventory management
• Order fulfillment
• Material handling
• Forklift operation
• Scanning systems
• Data entry
• Attention to detail
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Organizational skills
• Quality assurance
• Food safety
• Health and safety
• Material Handling Equipment
• Health And Safety Standards
• Shipping And Receiving
• Resourcefulness
• Professionalism
• Organizational Skills
• Ability To Meet Deadlines
• Warehouse Operations
• Strong Work Ethic
• Logistics
• Management
• Economics
• Packaging And Labeling
• Food Safety And Sanitation
• Forklift Truck
• Order Fulfillment Management
• Standard Operating Procedure
• Warehousing
• Innovation
• Interpersonal Communications
• Inventory Management
• Inventory Management System
• Invoicing
• On-The-Job Training
• Operations
• Production Management
• Quality Assurance
• Seafood Preparation
• Loading And Unloading
• Prioritization
• Aquaculture
• Detail Oriented

Job areas

• Logistics
• Manufacturing
• Food & Beverage
• Trades
• Shipper/Receiver
• Shipping / Receiving Clerk
• Stock Clerks
• Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks