Overview
Shipper/Receiver Jobs in London at Westlake Careers
SUMMARY
The function of this position is to ship and receive product as required. Additionally, it is expected that the incumbent will maintain an organized warehouse, load picked orders and supply accurate documentation of material received and shipped. There is frequent direct interaction with customers requiring delivery of excellent customer service.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
May include, but are not limited to, the following:
Pick customer orders and prepare transfers for other branches in a timely, accurate manner
Provide excellent customer service – to customers and truck drivers
Verify supplier-packing slips by physically checking deliveries
Advise Supervisor of shipment discrepancies immediately
Advise Supervisor when stock levels are low or back ordered
Advise Supervisor or Branch Manager of unsafe conditions
Stock shelves and arrange in a safe and organized fashion
Unload and load shipments manually and/or with the use of lift truck
Comply with load weight and secure load restrictions
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized warehouse
Complete safety training as well as follow policies and procedures at all times
Responsible for verification of material shipped from warehouse
Prepare paperwork neatly and accurately
Assist with cycle and year-end inventory counts for the branch
Assist with London and ‘central’ warehouse duties
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to work independently
Must be punctual and reliable
Ability to follow instructions
Be willing and able to successfully complete training deemed appropriate for the position
Ability to read, write, understand and communicate effectively in English
Ability to perform basic mathematical functions (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division)
Good knowledge of all Health and Safety policies and procedure and understanding of safe work practices
Strong communication and organizational skills
Self-motivated and capable of working in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work well with others
Ability to lift 20lbs and up
Lift Truck experience
WHMIS training
Intermediate computer skills
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Most of the work takes place in the warehouse and requires frequent usage of required PPE including safety boots, gloves, etc. May also result in exposure to outside elements and may require usage of stairs.
Title: Shipper/Receiver
Company: Westlake Careers
Location: London
