Job Description

Position Title: Shipper
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Florenceville Warehouse
Requisition ID: 31689
DATE: August 26th 2024
JOB TITLE: Shipper (Full-Time Position)
DEPARTMENT: Carleton Cold Storage Warehouse
JOB GRADE: Hourly
GRADE RANGE: Grade 5 ($22.68 - $24.79)
Position Summary
This position is responsible for coordinating the shipping and receiving activities following the schedule as set in the Transportation Management System (TMS). Also, work in collaboration with the Shipping Supervisor to organize the loading docks in a manner to ensure a safe and productive environment. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate an eagerness to grow within the department and meet requirements for progressive leadership roles.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE (but are not limited to):

• Prepare and ensure accuracy of shipping documents prior to and after loading orders.
• Ensure trailers are suitable for loading.
• Communicate with the shunt truck driver to organize the trailers and docks.
• Organize loads to meet schedule. Assist the Shipping Foreman with load priorities.
• Work with TMS, ITS, WMS and SAP systems
• Collaborate with other departments.
• Be the communication point with carriers.
• Must be able to work rotating 12 hour shifts.
• Communicate problems to Warehouse Operations Supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors degree or equivalent is preferred, relevant experience will also be considered.
• Must have good computer skills and be proficient in MS office suite. Experience in SAP, WMS and TMS will be considered an asset.
• Must have strong organizational skills.
• Must demonstrate leadership skills and be willing to progress in a leadership role.
• Must be highly motivated, observant with good initiative and a positive attitude.
• Must possess good verbal and written communication skills.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment adapting to and embracing change as it occurs.
• Team player with excellent attendance.

Applicants must possess a good safety record and continually demonstrate safety first. Selection of employees for promotion is based upon such factors as ability, special training, experience, prior PEP Ratings, attendance, ability to meet the physical demands of the position, education, length of service, and involvement in additional assignments. Length of service will be the determining factor when all other factors are relatively equal. Testing may be required depending on the position applied for. Interviews will be held as necessary and those selected for interview are determined based on meeting the criteria as noted above. An evaluation period will be used to determine the candidates suitability for the position. Shifts are subject to change and are not guaranteed due to scheduling demands.
If you wish to be considered for the above vacancy, please apply online by September 13th 2024..
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Job Family: Manufacturing
Division: NA Supply Chain
Department: Cold Storage and Distribution
Location(s): CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Florenceville-Bristol || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Bathurst || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Centreville || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Edmundston || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Fredericton || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Grand Falls || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Hartland || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Moncton || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Saint John || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Somerville
Company: McCain Foods (Canada)