Shipping and Receiving Associate

Job summary

The Shipping and Receiving Associate is responsible for moving and scanning finished products from the production floor to staging areas and loading docks. They must accurately load trucks according to trip sheets while ensuring all products are properly secured and strapped for transport.

Job details

Company Description Cornerstone Building Brands is North America’s leading manufacturer of exterior building materials, offering a broad portfolio of products for residential construction, remodeling, and replacement projects. Backed by this strength, Ply Gem Canada is a growing leader in the Canadian building products industry, delivering innovative, high-quality, and customizable solutions supported by exceptional service. Together, we help build strong communities while empowering our employees to make a meaningful impact, grow their careers, embrace change, and contribute to the continued success of a stable, customer-focused organization. Job Description This position reports to the Shipping Supervisor. The Loader I position is responsible to move and load all finished product from the production floor to the assigned staging area and/or to the loading docks. Loader I is responsible to accurately load and scan finished product into straight trucks and Shipping trailers while using the proper loading and strapping techniques. Loader I are expected to teach new associates while providing feedback to the Shipping Supervisor as requested. JOB DUTIES Ensure all finished products are moved and scanned from the production floor to staging areas and/or to the loading docks. Accurately load straight trucks and Line Haul trailers according to trip sheet, pending lists and pick sheets while ensuring proper visual management tools are being used. Accurately complete all load sheets and provide the dispatcher/supervisor with detailed information on missing products after confirming product(s) could not be located. Ensure products are properly scanned to straight trucks, Line Haul trailers or staging areas and comply with the manual scanning process when scanners are not working. Verify all window & door product match the production tag during the loading process and complete an NCF for all production deficiencies or loading damages. Ensure all products are properly secured and strapped for transport in a straight truck, Line Haul trailer or on a product cart. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives (e.g. problem solving, 5S, Safety audits, etc.). Support other departmental functions (staging, loading) as requested by Supervisor. Qualifications This is a safety sensitive role requiring personal protective equipment (PPE) and working in a warehouse. Ability to provide accuracy, quality and damage free while moving and loading product in a fast paced and high volume environment. Strong communication skills when it comes to practicing health & safety, team members, working with drivers and clients. Ability to use mechanical equipment to move or load product. English language comprehension (verbal/written communication). Willingness to learn, and at times teach others. Ability to push, pull and lift more than 50 lbs frequently in a warehouse Additional Information Cornerstone Building Brands Canada is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. We will accommodate applicants’ needs, upon request, throughout all stages of the recruitment process. Please inform us of the accommodation(s) that you may require. Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Shift: Day Shift

What you’ll do

The Shipping and Receiving Associate is responsible for moving and scanning finished products from the production floor to staging areas and loading docks. They must accurately load trucks according to trip sheets while ensuring all products are properly secured and strapped for transport.

Requirements

Candidates must be able to lift over 50 lbs and operate mechanical equipment in a fast-paced warehouse environment. Strong communication skills and English language comprehension are required to ensure safety and accuracy in loading procedures.

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Loading · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Warehouse operations · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• Receiving · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Inventory management · Preferred
• Shipping · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Shipping
• Receiving
• Loading
• Scanning
• Warehouse operations
• Inventory management
• Safety compliance
• Communication
• Mechanical equipment operation
• Problem solving
• 5S
• Teamwork
• Attention to detail
• Safety Audits
• Inventory Staging
• Residential Construction
• Willingness To Learn
• Management
• Customer Service
• Continuous Improvement Process
• English Language
• Warehousing
• Leadership
• Innovation
• Problem Solving
• Personal Protective Equipment
• Renovation
• Staging Area
• Writing

Job areas

• Logistics
• Manufacturing
• Trades
• Construction
• Shipping and Receiving Associate
• Shipping / Receiving Clerk
• Stock Clerks
• Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks

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