Shipping and Receiving Specialist

Job summary

Receive, inspect, and document building material deliveries, reporting damage, shortages, overages, or other quality issues to the Materials Team Lead. Maintain organized storage and loading areas, manage inventory records and stock checks, operate material-handling equipment, and assist other crews as needed.

Job details

Role Description We are hiring an experienced Material Receiver for our Inventory Control team. This role supports receiving building materials in our Yard beside our production facility. Operate forklift outside and in the warehouse and plant Communicate material issues, such as damage, shortages, or overages to Materials Team Lead. Perform receiving inspections on materials, including verification of correct delivery address, correct items being delivered, correct quantities delivered and inspect for material damage and related quality characteristics as established. Receive deliveries requiring manual lifting and/ or the use of small material handling equipment such as pallet jacks. Process receiving documents as required. Assist in managing stock and as well as all related data entry functions. Ensure all material storage areas are kept clean and organized and equipment maintained. Perform stock checks (cycle counts) as assigned and participate in quarterly inventory counts as required. Keeps loading areas and machinery clean. Assists other crews when required. Experience: Forklift training Prior Inventory and Stock Control Experience Knowledge of Building Materials is an asset Strong clerical and administrative work, great organizational skills, ability to multitask Experience with MS office and computer based inventory control systems Good communication skills: ability to communicate (verbally and written with all staff members, including Management, Supervisors, Lead Hands as well as clients if necessary). Handle difficult situations professionally Able to work independently as well as part of a team Ability to lift heavy materials Fluent in English, including reading documentation Compensation & Benefits We offer a competitive compensation package that includes: Competitive hourly wage based on experience Comprehensive health and dental benefits RRSP matching program Stable, year-round employment Opportunities for training, development, and career advancement About MODUS Structures Building Better. MODUS Structures Inc. is one of the largest off-site design and construction company in Canada. Since 2004, we have delivered innovative and cost-effective building solutions to the educational, commercial, residential, industrial, and institutional sectors. In Crossfield, we operate two manufacturing facilities totaling more than 200,000 square feet of insulated and heated production space, our team designs, manufactures, and delivers projects faster, safer, and more efficiently than traditional site-built construction. At MODUS, we combine skilled people, advanced manufacturing, and a culture of continuous improvement to transform the way buildings are constructed. If you're looking for a place where your skills are valued, your work has purpose, and you can build a long-term career, we'd love to hear from you. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

What you’ll do

Receive, inspect, and document building material deliveries, reporting damage, shortages, overages, or other quality issues to the Materials Team Lead. Maintain organized storage and loading areas, manage inventory records and stock checks, operate material-handling equipment, and assist other crews as needed.

Requirements

The role calls for forklift training, prior inventory or stock control experience, and strong clerical, organizational, and communication skills; building materials knowledge is an asset. Candidates should be comfortable with Microsoft Office and computer-based inventory systems, able to lift heavy materials, fluent in English, and capable of working independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Health And Dental Benefits
• RRSP Matching
• Stable, Year-Round Employment
• Training And Development Opportunities
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Heavy Lifting · Preferred
• Inventory Control · Preferred
• Organization · Preferred
• Forklift operation · Preferred
• Material Handling · Preferred
• Multitasking · Preferred
• Microsoft Office · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Forklift Operation
• Inventory Control
• Stock Control
• Receiving Inspections
• Building Materials Knowledge
• Inventory Data Entry
• Cycle Counting
• Material Handling
• Microsoft Office
• Inventory Control Systems
• Written And Verbal Communication
• Organization
• Multitasking
• Teamwork
• Independent Work
• Heavy Lifting

Job areas

• Logistics
• Manufacturing
• Construction
• Trades
• Administrative

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