Shop Worker (Shipper and Receiver)

Job Title: Shop Worker (Shipper and Receiver)
Terms: Full Time - Contract

Shipping and Receiving:

• Receives merchandise - checks and signs delivery slips, and unloads materials, and store in warehouse in the appropriate area
• Inspects and verifies incoming goods against Purchase orders, records (email/call PO creator) shortages and rejects damaged goods
• Accepts or returns merchandise according to established company procedures.
• Organizes distribution and shipping of merchandise. Makes necessary verifications against documents, unpacks and routes goods to appropriate storage areas.
• Operate forklift, hand truck or other equipment to load, unload, transport and store goods
• Maintains internal record-keeping systems
• Contacts resource people for various information. Contacts transport companies and suppliers in order to expedite, trace or return merchandise that does not conform to specifications or purchase orders.
• Assembles containers and crates, packs goods to be shipped and prepares identifying information and shipping instructions
• Knows safe storage and handling procedures for various chemicals and materials
• Takes inventory, maintains storage area, organizes and places stock on shelves.
• Ensures area is secure at all times.
• Load materials and deliver to job sites using trucks and/or trailers

General maintenance:

• Maintain and repair machines, mechanical equipment, and vehicles and bring forward if proper action requires outside mechanic
• Keep log of equipment as it goes out to site to ensure proper record keeping and retrieval.
• Inspect and diagnose problems and figure out the best way to correct them
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly
• Assemble and set up machinery or equipment
• Do general cleaning and upkeep of buildings and properties, including plowing, sanding and salting
• Keep detailed records of maintenance
• Ensure all equipment/machines/vehicles are cleaned and ready for use

Inventory Responsibilities:

• Maintains logs of all products and supplies.
• Checks actual store inventory against computerized records.
• Reports any discrepancies in inventory records to Office Manager
• Organizes inventory in stock room.
• Keep detail record of materials leaving inventory and which job they are going to.

Report this to office

• Files all delivery and inventory receipts.
• Writes up inventory reports detailing any overstock or missing items.
• Ensures that stock room is clean and well organized.
• Moves and restructures organization of stockroom to make space for new inventory.
• Pulls any defective or expired merchandise for return.
• Submits information on low stock to purchasing agent for replenishment of inventory.
• Retrieves products from stock room for workers
• Shop Maintenance:
• Ensure the shop and bays general clean and upkeep and there are no safety issues with stock or equipment stored inappropriately
• Complete weekly walk through, identify any health and safety issues within the shop, clean organize and ensure
• Notify managers concerning the need for major repairs or additions to facility operating systems.
• Monitor facility security – keeping camera cleaned
• Demonstrate ability to troubleshoot creatively, solve problems effectively, and make inform decisions

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Kingston, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person