Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Read air waybills, bills of landing and freight manifests to determine the items to be moved, gathered or distributed.
- Convey freight from receiving areas to storage or to other warehouse areas using forklift or other designated handling equipment.
- Sort and place materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence such as consignee or destination.
- Sort and store dangerous goods in proper area.
- Complete requisitions, work orders or request for materials, tools or other stock items and distributes items to other locations.
- Open bales, crates, and other containers for break down. Record counts of items received or distributed.
- Weighs and counts items for distribution within warehouse to ensure conformance to company standards and airway bill.
- Performs cargo build-up and/or breakdowns, freight to and/or from skid, pallets or ULDs.
- Perform X-ray or other pre-flight security checks on manifested cargo as required
- Ensure that work areas are clean and hazard free of loose nets, strap, etc.
- Must practice all company’s Safety Policy inclusive of, but not limited to: wearing PPE, equipment operation, safe lifting procedures or obeying speed limits when driving company vehicles and equipment.
- Other related duties as assigned.
- Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be able to speak, read, and write in English proficiently.
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record over the past 5 years.
- Must be available and flexible to work variable shifts including weekends and holidays.
- Must be able to lift at least 30 kgs on a continuous basis
- Must pass Transport Canada Background check.
- Prior Cargo experience & Fork lift certification preferred