Material Handler Shipping/Receiving
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
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Shipper/Receiver |

Fergus, ON |

$20–$24/hour


Description

Our client is hiring an experienced Shipper/Receiver for its fabrication plant in Fergus. You’ll receive and verify incoming materials, prepare outgoing shipments, and keep production workstations supplied with parts and materials. You’ll also maintain accurate shipping, receiving, and inventory records. This is a full-time opportunity with the potential for long-term, permanent employment.


Shift Schedule

  • Straight days, Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
  • Occasional overtime may be required to meet shipping schedules.


Advantages

  • $20–$24/hour, based on experience.
  • Full-time hours with a consistent weekday schedule.
  • Monday-to-Friday day shift.
  • Compensation based on experience.
  • Benefits after six months of permanent, full-time employment.
  • Matched pension after two years.


Job Responsibilities

  • Unload incoming deliveries and verify materials against purchase orders and packing slips. Document and report shortages, damage, or discrepancies.
  • Stage raw materials, parts, and hardware at workstations and move work-in-process between departments to keep production on schedule.
  • Pick, pack, label, and load outgoing shipments. Prepare packing slips and bills of lading, and coordinate carrier pickups as directed.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and material traceability, including tags and heat numbers. Assist with cycle counts and investigate discrepancies.
  • Operate forklifts and overhead cranes once trained and certified. Perform pre-use equipment checks and report defects.
  • Keep shipping, receiving, and staging areas organized and assist with general labour as needed.


Qualifications

  • Secondary school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous shipping and receiving experience, with 2–3 years preferred.
  • Manufacturing or metal fabrication experience is an asset.
  • Ability to read packing slips, purchase orders, work orders, and shipping documents.
  • Basic computer skills, accurate recordkeeping, and the ability to prioritize material moves as production needs change.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly and work in plant, dock, and yard areas.
  • A valid Ontario G driver’s licence is an asset for local pickups and deliveries.
  • forklift counterbalance certificatio
  • Overhead crane certification after hiren


Please reach out to Denise@toptiertalentgroup.com for more information.

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