About the role
Job Description
Title:
Shipper/Receiver
Department:
Receiving
Reports To:
Inventory Supervisor
Overview
The Shipper/Receiver is responsible for accurately and efficiently managing all incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure smooth operations. This role plays a critical part in supporting other business functions by maintaining precision and timeliness in the shipping and receiving process.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Manually load and unload materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, and lifting devices.
- Put away received materials to proper storage locations.
- Process all required paperwork and maintain adequate records in Sage for reporting and tracking.
- Maintain filing of shipping documents.
- Prepare and schedule shipments and daily transportation needs with different carriers/couriers.
- Oversee the secure and accurate loading and unloading of deliveries.
- Perform forklift circle checks and routine maintenance on vehicles and auxiliary equipment.
- Manage inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
- Sort and distribute incoming shipments to applicable departments.
- Perform quality audits of the condition of shipped goods for both incoming and outgoing items prior to signing off and report discrepancies to immediate supervisor.
- Ensure that shipments contain proper documentation and if multiple items per shipment, ensure item lists are complete.
- Problem-solve for any causes of missing documents, shipments, and deliveries.
- Perform all duties in accordance with Silent-Aire Limited Partnership safety program standards and Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulations and Code.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Demonstrated ability to operate material handling equipment including forklift truck.
- Online shipping, tracking, and receiving experience utilizing FedEx, UPS, Purolator and DHL.
- Experience in the manufacturing industry preferred.
- Minimum of two years’ working experience in shipping and receiving role is required.
- Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
- Basic mathematical skills.
- Ability to work efficiently as a part of a team as well as independently.
- Attention to detail in all areas of work.
- Dependable, with good organizational, time management and prioritizing skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook and Excel.
Working Conditions
- Exercise caution, as the environment presents many naturally occurring hazards.
- Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals.
- Always adhere to safety policies (wear protective equipment).
- Employee may be exposed to uncomfortable work settings such as cold or hot weather outdoors; may have combinations of standing, crouching, or sitting throughout the day.
- Must have the physical ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 35 lbs.
- Fast-paced environment.
- Overtime as required.
Contacts
- Communication is primarily internal to the assigned work team, the Inventory and Materials Supervisors, and Production and Plant Management.
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About Johnson Controls
At Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI) we transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play. As the global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet.
With a history of more than 135 years of innovation, Johnson Controls delivers the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, manufacturing and beyond through its comprehensive digital offering OpenBlue. With a global team of 100,000 experts in more than 150 countries, Johnson Controls offers the world`s largest portfolio of building technology, software as well as service solutions with some of the most trusted names in the industry. For more information, visit www.johnsoncontrols.com.
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About the role
Job Description
Title:
Shipper/Receiver
Department:
Receiving
Reports To:
Inventory Supervisor
Overview
The Shipper/Receiver is responsible for accurately and efficiently managing all incoming and outgoing shipments to ensure smooth operations. This role plays a critical part in supporting other business functions by maintaining precision and timeliness in the shipping and receiving process.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Manually load and unload materials from pallets, skids, platforms, cars, and lifting devices.
- Put away received materials to proper storage locations.
- Process all required paperwork and maintain adequate records in Sage for reporting and tracking.
- Maintain filing of shipping documents.
- Prepare and schedule shipments and daily transportation needs with different carriers/couriers.
- Oversee the secure and accurate loading and unloading of deliveries.
- Perform forklift circle checks and routine maintenance on vehicles and auxiliary equipment.
- Manage inventory of shipping materials and supplies.
- Sort and distribute incoming shipments to applicable departments.
- Perform quality audits of the condition of shipped goods for both incoming and outgoing items prior to signing off and report discrepancies to immediate supervisor.
- Ensure that shipments contain proper documentation and if multiple items per shipment, ensure item lists are complete.
- Problem-solve for any causes of missing documents, shipments, and deliveries.
- Perform all duties in accordance with Silent-Aire Limited Partnership safety program standards and Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Act, Regulations and Code.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
- Demonstrated ability to operate material handling equipment including forklift truck.
- Online shipping, tracking, and receiving experience utilizing FedEx, UPS, Purolator and DHL.
- Experience in the manufacturing industry preferred.
- Minimum of two years’ working experience in shipping and receiving role is required.
- Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
- Basic mathematical skills.
- Ability to work efficiently as a part of a team as well as independently.
- Attention to detail in all areas of work.
- Dependable, with good organizational, time management and prioritizing skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook and Excel.
Working Conditions
- Exercise caution, as the environment presents many naturally occurring hazards.
- Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals.
- Always adhere to safety policies (wear protective equipment).
- Employee may be exposed to uncomfortable work settings such as cold or hot weather outdoors; may have combinations of standing, crouching, or sitting throughout the day.
- Must have the physical ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 35 lbs.
- Fast-paced environment.
- Overtime as required.
Contacts
- Communication is primarily internal to the assigned work team, the Inventory and Materials Supervisors, and Production and Plant Management.
Not the right fit? Search for Shipper/Receiver jobs in Sherwood Park, AB
About Johnson Controls
At Johnson Controls (NYSE:JCI) we transform the environments where people live, work, learn and play. As the global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet.
With a history of more than 135 years of innovation, Johnson Controls delivers the blueprint of the future for industries such as healthcare, schools, data centers, airports, stadiums, manufacturing and beyond through its comprehensive digital offering OpenBlue. With a global team of 100,000 experts in more than 150 countries, Johnson Controls offers the world`s largest portfolio of building technology, software as well as service solutions with some of the most trusted names in the industry. For more information, visit www.johnsoncontrols.com.