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Shipper and Receiver (Entry Level Position)

LocationWest Kelowna, BC
Position TypePermanent, Full-time
PostedApr 14, 2023

Opportunities for Shippers and Receivers to Join our Growing Team

Competitive Wage + Retention Bonus of $500 + Shift Premium + Much More

WE ARE ONLY ACCEPTING RESUMES FROM CANDIDATES WHO ARE LEGALLY ABLE TO WORK IN CANADA OR ARE LIVING IN CANADA.

Northside Industries, an industry leader in the manufacturing and assembly of a variety of steel and aluminum fabrications for the Oil and Gas, Forestry, Heavy Duty Truck, and Mining sectors, is looking for multiple permanent, shippers and receivers to join our team in West Kelowna, BC.

Northside Industries has been serving their customers a wide variety of products for over 50 years, providing only the highest level of workmanship and service to exceed customers’ expectations.

Northside Industries is the winner of the 2022 Kelowna Chamber of Commerce Large Business of the Year and the 2022 Westside Board of Trade Large Business of the Year, which means we have been recognized by our business peers as a leader in the business community, and a preferred employer in the industry.

Northside Industries requires positive, team-oriented individuals who can contribute to the growth of the company by supporting our Shipping and Receiving department.  Reporting to the Logistics Supervisor, you will be responsible for:

  • Packaging parts to ensure safe and defect free arrival of items to customers
  • Generating pack-lists
  • Material handling
  • Order picking
  • Loading and unloading freight and delivery trucks
  • Operating warehouse tools and equipment
  • Maintaining a clean and orderly work area
  • Following safety standards and guidelines

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • High attention to detail
  • Proven team player
  • Strong work ethic
  • Familiar with basic hand tools, power tools, and measuring tools
  • Ability to lift 50lbs
  • Forklift experience/certification
  • 1+ years of shipping experience is an asset
  • Class 5 drivers’ license is an asset

Note: Experience not required to be considered for this position but is an asset.

Benefits

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Competitive wages reviewed after completion of probationary period and annually.
  • Steady full-time employment.
  • Significant training and growth opportunities in Shipping and Receiving processes.
  • Dental.
  • Employee Share Purchase Program.
  • Extended Healthcare.
  • On site parking.
  • Voluntary Overtime Opportunities.
  • RRSP matching.
  • Annual Safety allowance.
  • Initial safety loan forgivable after probation.
  • Signing bonus (limited time offer).
  • Afternoon and Evening Shift premiums.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Weekends off.
  • And much more.

Northside Industries offers competitive compensation packages, benefits, incredible work environment, and career advancement opportunities. Northside Industries holds quality and welding certification through ISO 9001:2015 and CWB respectively.

Additional Information

How to Apply:

Please email your resume to hr@northsideind.ca.  We accept resumes in both Microsoft Word and Adobe PDF formats.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.