Shipper/Receiver

Fort Garry Industries (FGI) is Canada's most trusted truck and trailer parts, sales, and service provider.

With over 100 years of service under our belt, we are always expanding and looking for talented and motivated people to join our team and help with our continued success! Joining FGI means being part of a forward-thinking team shaping the future of the transportation industry.

Our DARTMOUTH BRANCH has an exciting opportunity for a SHIPPER RECEIVER to join our team!

What You Will Do:

The Shipper/Receiver is responsible for receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, packing and shipping orders, managing, organizing, and retrieving stock in the warehouse. You will work with your branch team members to deliver a high-quality customer experience that exceeds customer expectations through the following tasks:

• Accurately receive incoming product and match the quantity of items received to the shipping documents

• Prepare shipping documents for outbound products

• Package, label, and ship customer orders, verifying order accuracy before shipping

• Inspect stock items for wear or defects and report any damaged or missing stock to management.

• Replenish inventory items in designated warehouse storage bins

• Cross-train to delivery driver role to provide occasional support

• May receive, sort, and organize worn brake shoe cores for shipping to our remanufacturing facility

• May secure cargo to a vehicle

• May occasionally deliver parts with an FGI vehicle

• Other duties as assigned

What We Require:

• Must have1 year of general warehouse experience, shipping and receiving, or order picker experience using an RF Scanner or barcode gun.

• A valid driver’s license and a recent driver’s abstract demonstrating no major infractions is required

• Experience operating a forklift, using an RF scanner, and familiarity with aftermarket parts or heavy-duty parts is preferred but not required

• Must be available to work Saturdays on a rotational schedule and overtime as needed

• Proficient with Microsoft Office and other standard office equipment

• Excellent customer service skills

• Strong communication skills, including both written and verbal

• Team-oriented, adaptable, with a commitment to safety excellence

• Physical requirements for this role include regularly lift to 50lbs, occasionally lift to 100lbs assisted, frequent standing and walking, reading small print and numbers

What We Offer:

• Competitive Wages -PLUS Yearly bonus!

• Great Benefits -Health, Dental, Vision, and much, much more

• RRSP Matching

• Health Spending Account

• Paid sick days and Short-Term Disability Benefits

• Discount on gym membership

• Retirement Perks

• And an overall great place to be!

Fort Garry Industries welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

Fort Garry Industries is committed to the principle of Employment Equity. It is our goal to achieve a workforce that is reflective of the citizens we serve. Employment Equity promotes the principles of fairness, merit and equitable employment representation. Fort Garry Industries values diversity in the workplace. Women, Indigenous People, Visible Minorities and Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. Creating a culture of equality isn’t just the right thing to do, it’s also the smart thing.