Aevitas Inc., a leader in the environmental services industry, is currently seeking individuals who excel in dynamic and fast-paced work environment. If you are passionate about contributing to a cutting-edge industry and delivering top-tier service, we welcome you to explore opportunities with us. Join our team and become a part of an organization committed to excellence in environmental services. Your enthusiasm and dedication will play a crucial role in shaping a sustainable and impactful future.
We are currently hiring for the position of Shipper Receiver at our Edmonton, Alberta location. This is a full-time, permanent role with a comprehensive compensation package that includes:
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Encompassing prescription drug coverage, extended health benefits, dental, and optical coverage.
Retirement Planning: Enjoy the advantage of RRSP matching for secure future financial planning.
Professional Growth and Development: Access ongoing training to foster continuous learning and career advancement.
Performance-Based Incentives: Benefit from annual pay increases linked to performance and an annual bonus.
Employee and Family Assistance Program: Access resources and support for both employees and their families.
Generous Paid Time Off: Includes three personal and ten sick days in addition to annual vacation ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
Overtime Compensation: Overtime pay provided for hours worked beyond 8 hours in a day and 40 hours in a week.
Team Bonding Events: Participate in various team-building activities such as BBQs, golf tournaments, and holiday parties.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Determine waste classification and characterization; ensure waste sample obtained and analyzed for incoming and outgoing materials
- Coordinate with supervisor to manage and monitor inventory; assist in waste tracking and daily/weekly inventory
- Ensure materials are packaged in proper containers, proper shipping documents are prepared and labelled in accordance with applicable regulations
- Stage materials for shipping; consolidating load fragments; weigh and label materials; prepare necessary shipping documents
- Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks or dollies to move materials
- Assist with loading and unloading trucks, ensuring load is secured according to, or exceeding standards
- Operate material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, or dollies to move materials as required
- Participate in all necessary training to carry out all duties effectively and properly
- Follow and comply with all environmental health and safety procedures, regulations, legislation, industry standards and corporate policies
- Comply with legal requirements and internal company policies and procedures
- Complete paperwork daily, weekly and monthly as required
- Wear personal protective equipment such as respirator, safety goggles, Tyvek coveralls, safety gloves, hard hat and safety boots as necessary
- Maintain daily housekeeping of work area
- Maintain a courteous and professional attitude towards customers and other employees
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High School Diploma
- Forklift experience is required
- Minimum 1 year shipping and receiving experience is required
- Knowledge of waste management and transportation of dangerous goods legislation an asset
- Able to work in a dirty and dusty work environment
- Able to work in cold working environment in the winter and hot working environment during the summer months
- Physically fit and able to lift 50 lbs
Aevitas Inc. is committed to equity, diversity, inclusion in our work environment. Aevitas Inc. welcomes and encourages applications from members of equity-seeking communities including women, racialized people, indigenous people, people with disabilities, and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities/expressions.
Aevitas Inc. promotes and monitors employment equity and encourages candidates to self-declare if they belong to one of the four employment equity groups: women, Aboriginal Peoples, persons with disabilities or members of visible minority groups.
Accommodations are available on request for persons with disabilities.
If you desire a challenging, physical, hands-on position, please apply with your resume.
Pay: From $19.40 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience preparing shipping documents in a warehouse setting?
Experience:
- Shipping & receiving: 1 year (preferred)
- Forklift: 1 year (preferred)
Location:
- Edmonton, AB T6P 1L6 (preferred)
Work Location: In person
