Languages English

Education College/CEGEPor equivalent experience

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Forklift Operator Certification; Counterbalanced forklift training; Working at heights training

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

Specific Skills

Unpack goods received; Schedule distribution of goods; Route goods to appropriate storage areas; Record shortages and reject damaged goods; Prepare bills of lading, invoices and other shipping documents; Pay and receive payments for goods; Pack goods to be shipped; Oversee loading and unloading of goods; Maintain internal record-keeping system; Maintain records on inventory control system; Inspect and verify incoming goods against invoices or other documents; Determine method of shipment; Co-ordinate activities with warehouse and production units; Assemble containers and crates

Equipment and Machinery Experience

Loader; Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts; Pallet lifters

Area of Work Experience Food or dairy products

Business Equipment and Computer Applications

Spreadsheet; MS Excel; Database software; Inventory control software

Additional Skills

Food safety/handling skills; Document and prepare invoices and work orders; Organize warehouse and work areas; Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

Area of Specialization Invoices

Weight Handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Work Setting Warehouse; Manufacture; Food processing industry

Type of Industry Experience Food

Security and Safety

Driver's validity licence check; Criminal record check

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation; Own vehicle; Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Attention to detail; Tight deadlines; Overtime required

Technical Experience

Warehouse and storage facilities; HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points) knowledge

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Dependability; Judgement; Reliability; Organized