Shipper
What We Offer:
Irving Tissue is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:
- Wage of $29.04/hour
- Night shift and Sunday premiums
- A flexible medical, dental, and vision plan
- Employee & family assistance programs
- RRSP matching program
- Plant bonus potential
- Health & wellness reimbursements
- Product purchase program
- Opportunities to take part in job related training and development
- Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies
Irving Tissue is sourcing candidates for a full-time Shipper. Reporting to the Logistics Coordinator, a Shipper is responsible for performing all duties related to the accurate and timely shipment of finished products.
- Perform all shipping functions related to customer/outside storage loads leaving the Distribution Centre.
- Lead forklift team with daily operations plan on a 12-hour, rotating day and night shifts.
- Complete and verify accuracy of customs documentation for international loads.
- Handle daily communication with Production, Customer Service departments, Midland Transport and various other carriers involved in the movement of loads.
- Create bills of lading and interface with One World system on all ship confirm orders.
- Coordinate off-loading of inbound loads.
- Other related areas/projects as assigned.
• Completion of a college diploma or related business experience.
• Previous experience working in a warehousing environment would be considered an asset.
• Strong communication skills both written and spoken
• Strong computer skills, specifically shipping software
• Experience in logistics, dealing with various freight/courier partners
• Good organizational and planning skills
• Operates with utmost professionalism and confidentiality
• High degree of attention to detail, precision and follow through
• Effective interpersonal skills, especially between work teams
• Must be willing and able to work rotating shifts