Shipper Receiver
(Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)
Full Time
Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
Reference Number: NWT-BC-PG-049-110515
Northwest Wood Treaters, a lumber pressure treating plant, is part of the Treating Division of CanWel Building Materials Group Ltd.
SUMMARY
Reporting to the Plant Manager, the shipper/receiver is responsible for efficiently and accurately assembling products for customer orders, planning load layouts for customer trucks, receiving inventory from suppliers and ensuring accurate counts.
EXPECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
· Processes and tallies inbound products.
· Ensures accuracy of all tallies and all loads.
· Creates load diagrams for trucks and rail in order to maximize freight utilization and balance load weights.
· Coordinates load schedule with customers and trucking companies.
· Conducts spot inventory counts.
· Calculates freight rates for shipments.
· Liaises with customers including rail and trucking companies.
· Maintains a clean and organized yard.
· Adheres to customer service commitments.
· Adheres to all work safety rules and regulations.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
· Good knowledge of shipping/receiving practices
· Basic computer skills with a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
· Attention to detail
· Must have own steel-toed boots.
· Basic math skills
· Minimum one year experience in Shipping/Receiving
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Permanent, Full-Time
EDUCATION: High school graduation
HOURS OF WORK
- Typically Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm
- Must be flexible during peak periods of operation and holiday/illness coverage.
Work Location: 10553 Willow Cale Forest Road, Prince George, BC V2N 4T7
Must have own reliable transportation as there is no public transportation to the plant.
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship.
Compensation
Competitive hourly rate and benefits