Shipper and Receiver

Atkore•Mississauga, ON

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Atkore is forging a future where our employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities are building better together – a future focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world. With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions. We are currently searching for a Shipper/Receiver to be based out of Mississauga (GTA, Greater Toronto Area), ON. Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, this person will be responsible for safely loading/unloading, wrapping and preparing finished product for shipments and pick ups.

Requirements

High school Diploma or GED.
Ability to drive a forklift (counterbalance and reach truck) and must have a valid licence.
Authorized to work in Canada.
Able to commute to the work location on daily basis.
One to Three (1 – 3) years of experience working as a Forklift Operator, (training will be provided).
One to Three (1 – 3) years of experience as a Shipper & Receiver, in a Warehouse / Distribution Centre experience is required.
Ability to perform simple math including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and take measurements.
Must display very good organization and time management skills.
Must be able to consistently work under pressure and simultaneously prioritize multiple projects.
Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.
Able to daily use of hand-tools, standing, bending, kneeling and frequent lifting and moving of 50 lbs;
Team player and good communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Complete any required training.
Have developed relationships with the key stakeholders for this role.
Be well-versed in Atkore’s Business System and the importance of your role to daily operations.
Understand Atkore’s inventory system used for raw material and finished goods.
Have gained increased knowledge about general processes within the facility; how different departments interact and the workflow within each of them, how it relates to final products being shipped out each day.
Establish working relationships with all department colleagues and management team members.

Responsibilities

Responsible for unloading and loading trucks.
Packaging & unpacking all products, components, assemble sections and fill orders so they are ready for shipment.
Able to operate forklift, hand truck or other equipment to load, unload, transport, and store goods.
Assemble containers, crates, pack goods to be shipped, and prepare identifying information and shipping instructions.
Review orders to determine loading layout on trucks.
Oversee loading and unloading of goods from trucks, etc.
Plan daily shipments on our truck.
Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents, record shortages and reject damaged goods.
Determine method of shipment, and prepare bills of lading for shipping, invoicing, and other shipping documents when orders are picked.
Maintain internal record-keeping systems.
Call customers to arrange for delivery of orders.
Monthly inventory counts on conduit pipe.
Re-bundle damaged conduit.
Know safe storage and handling procedures for various chemicals and materials.
Know proper shipping procedures for transportation of dangerous goods.
Adhere to all Life Savings Rules, including Lock out tag/out (LOTO), machine guarding/bypassing safety controls, (PIT) powered industrials truck, safety protocols; OHSA, safety policies.
Adhere and follow to all other Atkore policies, such as Respect and Anti-Harassment, Workplace Violence, Free Workplace of Drug and Alcohol, etc.
Able to work overtime hours as per business’s needs
Performs other related duties as assigned.