Job Description

Position Overview

The Shipper / Receiver is a critical operational role responsible for the accurate, timely, and safe movement of materials into, and out of Tyrod's facility. Reporting to the Shop Foreman, this position supports shop operations, project execution, and field readiness by ensuring all materials are received, stored, staged, and shipped in accordance with industry and project requirements.

The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and comfortable working in a fast-paced industrial environment where accuracy and reliability directly impact production and project delivery.

Responsibilities

Shipping & Receiving Operations

Receive incoming materials and verify quantities and specifications against purchase orders, packing slips, and shipping documents Inspect all incoming shipments for damage, shortages, or discrepancies and report issues promptly Prepare outgoing shipments, including packing, labeling, securing materials, and completing required documentation Coordinate with couriers, freight providers, and drivers to ensure timely pickups and deliveries

Inventory & Material Control

Accurately record all material movements using inventory systems, logs, or ERP tools Store materials in designated locations to support shop efficiency and material traceability Perform cycle counts and support inventory audits as required Stage materials for shop production and field mobilizations

Equipment & Facility Support

Safely operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and material handling equipment Maintain clean, organized, and safe shipping and receiving areas Follow all company safety procedures and material handling requirements

Coordination & Communication

Work closely with Shop, Planning, Project Coordinators, and AP to ensure material availability aligns with project schedules Communicate material status, delays, or issues that may impact production or field work Support continuous improvement of shipping, receiving, and inventory processes

Qualifications & Competencies

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent Certificate or Diploma in; Warehouse & Distribution Management, or Supply Chain Management (considered an asset).

Experience

1+ year experience in shipping/receiving, warehouse, logistics, or industrial material handling preferred Experience in construction, fabrication, industrial services, or manufacturing environments is an asset Forklift certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive tasks throughout the workday Comfortable working in an active shop and warehouse environment

Knowledge & Competencies

Strong understanding of shipping and receiving processes in an industrial environment High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and accountability Ability to read and interpret purchase orders, packing slips, and shipping documents Basic proficiency with inventory systems, ERP platforms, or manual logs Strong organizational and time management skills Clear and professional communication skills Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to support shop and project teams Commitment to safety and procedural compliance

What we offer

Salary Range: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour, commensurate with experience RRSP contributions following successful completion of probationary period Comprehensive employee group benefit package Two weeks annual vacation On-site parking Opportunities for growth and development A collaborative and supportive work environment

Working Conditions

Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week (in office). Occasional overtime may be required based on organizational needs. Requires regular interaction with vendors, and staff.

Development Path

This position is part of Tyrod's structured career development framework within the Shop & Facilities Department.

Career Pathway: Level 1 - Level 2 - Level 3 - Lead Shipper/Receiver - broader Project / Materials Coordination roles as Tyrod continues to grow.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Vision care
Work Location: In person