Shipper Receiver

Are you ready to join a team recognized as a Platinum Certified Canada’s Best Managed Company and one of BC’s Top Employers? As part of Wesgroup Equipment, a trusted name in the industry, Westerra Equipment has been selling, renting, and servicing equipment across British Columbia, while also providing safety training to ensure effective machinery operation. We offer a wide range of equipment for industries like warehousing, milling, construction, drilling, and environmental processing. Join our team of People-Focused Problem Solvers and build a career where your contributions truly make a difference!

As the Shipper Receiver, you will work closely with all departments to help ship, receive, log and track of general inbound/outbound freight.

Key Responsibilities:

• Shipping and receiving, logging and tracking of general inbound/outbound freight.
• Shipping document creation, tracking and filing.
• Processing of emergency orders, branch transfers, interim orders.
• Ensure that received goods match purchase requisitions and meet company’s standards.
• Perform warehouse functions, which may include loading, picking, packing, scanning, shipping/receiving, general cleaning.
• Must be able to deal with day-to-day paperwork in a warehouse environment (i.e. picking sheets, waybills, logs).
• Assist in processing yearly and interim returns in accordance with Vendor policies.
• Ensure all customer orders are complete, documentation is accurate and distributed, and products are shipped according to delivery schedule.
• Professional communication via phone, email and in person with customers/vendors.
• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Be responsible for meeting delivery deadlines & customer commitments.
• Ability and desire to learn different Logistical Programs and shipping protocols.
• A Safe Attitude and comply with Health and Safety practices and procedures including wearing PPE such as steel toed work boots or shoes.
• General inventory stock management.
• Accept other responsibilities as required to support the company’s business needs.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent attention to detail and a positive attitude, with good interpersonal skills.
• Good computer skills and experience with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, and Excel).
• Superb customer service skills and strong organizational skills.
• Good data entry and data management/reconciliation abilities.
• Ability to work in a quick-paced group environment.
• Ability to learn and adapt to multiple data, information and lookup systems used by different vendors.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and capable of standing or sitting for long periods of time at different desk or counter heights and on varying surfaces.
• Operate forklift, pallet jacks in indoor and outdoor environment (training will be provided).

Training, Education and Experience:

• 2-3 years’ experience as a Shipper Receiver or in a similar role.
• Experience in warehousing and distribution environment is a plus.
• High School Diploma.

Compensation Package:

• The Shipper/receiver enjoys a competitive remuneration package, including wages, a pension plan, medical and dental coverage, and vacation as per the Collective Agreement.

Values:

• Build trust – with customers and each other.
• Be a team player – commit to working together to win.
• Be customer-focused – “wow” customers so they become raving fans.
• Support community – care for our people, our community and our planet.
• Deliver results – know what you need to do and get it done.

Working Conditions: The Shipper Receiver is based out of the Abbotsford office and works 40 hours on average per week Monday to Friday.

Privacy Notice for Job Applicants: By applying, you consent to share your name and email with our third-party assessment provider solely for assessment purposes, if required. We will manage your data confidentially and will not use it for any other purpose. If you have any concerns, please contact our HR department at [email protected].

Selection Process Notification: Due to the volume of applications, we will contact only the shortlisted candidates. Thank you for considering career opportunities with Westerra Equipment.

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