- We are seeking a motivated and experienced Shipper Receiver/Yard Forklift Operator to join our team. In this role, you will handle various tasks, including operating a sit-down counterbalance forklift, loading and unloading large or awkward loads of pipes, and ensuring a safe and efficient work environment.Position: Shipper Receiver/ Yard Forklift OperatorShift: 8 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to FridaySalary: $22 per hourType of role: PermanentLocation: Edmonton,We are seeking a motivated and experienced Shipper Receiver/Yard Forklift Operator to join our team. In this role, you will handle various tasks, including operating a sit-down counterbalance forklift, loading and unloading large or awkward loads of pipes, and ensuring a safe and efficient work environment.Position: Shipper Receiver/ Yard Forklift OperatorShift: 8 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to FridaySalary: $22 per hourType of role: PermanentLocation: Edmonton,
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all about shipper/receiver jobs in edmonton.
Working as a shipper/receiver requires good organization skills. It’s a fast paced environment with inventory that is always on the move. You are responsible for loading and unloading pallets, tracking inventory and ensuring all products are in the right location at the right time. You will require forklift experience and knowledge of inventory management software.
what do shipper/receiver jobs entail?
Shipper/receivers work in a warehouse setting. You will spend a lot of your time preparing shipments and loading and unloading trucks. You will spend a large portion of your shift on a forklift and utilizing inventory software. Some employers operate around the clock so rotating shifts is a possibility. You will be assigned a shipping schedule each day by your supervisor.
what are future career paths for shipper/receivers in edmonton?
Shipper/receivers tend to stay in the same role for long periods of time. There are a lot of opportunities to work in a similar role for another organization. If you have the desire, experienced workers can move into supervisory positions or other similar warehousing roles.
what are other cities shipper/receivers can work in?
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what is the average salary for shipper/receivers in edmonton?
The average annual salary for shipper and receiver clerks in the Edmonton region is over $42,000 per year. This is more than $20 per hour. At the top end of the salary scale, you can make close to $25 per hour.
average shipper/receiver salaries in edmonton
annual: $42,224
monthly: $3,248
weekly: $812
hourly: $20.30
lowest salary: $17.60 per hour
average salary: $20.30 per hour
highest salary: $24.70 per hour
junior salary: $17.60-$20.10 per hour
intermediate salary: $18.50-$22.30 per hour
senior salary: $20.10-$24.70 per hour
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what are shipper/receivers responsible for?
Shipper/receivers play a key role in running the loading dock area of the warehouse. Here are the main responsibilities and daily tasks that are part of your job:
Executing instructions from the warehouse manager
Preparing shipments for deliveries
Scanning all outgoing and incoming inventory
Tracking shipments
Report damaged products
Maintain a clean loading dock
Follow all shipping and receiving protocols
where do shipper/receivers typically work in edmonton?
Shipper/receiver jobs are available in many industries. It’s common to work for distribution centers for online and traditional retailers. In Edmonton, it’s common to find roles in manufacturing, forestry and in oil and gas.
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what skills do shipper/receivers need in edmonton?
Shipping/receiving can be a fast paced and stressful position. Here is a list of the technical and soft skills employers are seeking for shipper/receivers:
Strong communications
Excellent organization skills
Good time management skills
Experience with inventory management software
Advanced forklift operations experience
You can work in a fast paced environment
what training and certifications do shipper/receivers need in edmonton?
You are required to have a high school diploma. Previous job experience is recommended by most employers. Forklift certification may also be a requirement by some companies.