Company Overview:
As the largest MTO manufacturer of sprockets in North America, we at Weller, pride ourselves on our ability to tackle the unique challenges our customers bring to us that other shops can’t handle. DROP Sprockets has built a reputation for durability, precision, reliability, and speed to market, serving a variety of industries. As part of Weller Metalworks, we continue to integrate our expertise with the broader capabilities of the platform delivering outstanding customer service through the many value streams we provide. Operating under a unified leadership team, we are committed to our core values while benefiting from streamlined governance and a cohesive strategic direction, ensuring continued innovation and growth.
DROP Sprockets is a leading manufacturer of high-quality sprockets for a variety of industries, including forestry, mining, and agriculture. Our products are known for their durability, precision, and reliability, and we are committed to delivering outstanding customer service to our clients. We are located in the beautiful West Kootenay's region of British Columbia, known for its stunning natural scenery and vibrant community spirit. We've worked hard to make DROP a place that we love to be! Our hiring criteria is based on Aptitude, Attitude, and Skills. Take your career to the next level at one of the metal part manufacturing industry’s leading global partners.
Job Description:
We are looking for a Shipping Receiving Technician to join our growing team and support our fast-paced, high-volume, made-to-order Sprocket Manufacturer in the beautiful South Slocan, BC. We offer a relaxed and human-centric and inclusive environment where our team members are encouraged to be themselves and learn in a safe atmosphere.
Key Responsibilities:
- Packaging, labeling and arranging for shipments leaving our facility
- Completing all freight documentation/book pickups and labeling product
- Receiving all shipments delivered to the door ensuring all are weighed
- Ensuring material received matches packing slip and purchase orders match up to packing slip
- Use of forklift (big and small) for loading and unloading shipments from freight trucks
- Ensuring sufficient supplies are located in the shipping area
- Help co-workers in the assembly and final completion of parts for shipping
- Make sure the work area is clean to ensure a safe environment
- Complete any other tasks assigned to ensure the smooth operation of the shop
- Act as a member of a team to support the production of sprockets
Requirements:
- High attention to detail
- High level of adaptability and learning agility
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as a part of a team
- Ability to read blueprints and drawings to identify quality issues (training will be provided with this skill development)
- Ability to stand for 10-hour shifts and ability to safely lift 50lbs
- Ability to work 4 on 4 off on a rotation schedule, including weekends and stat holidays
- Previous experience in shipping, warehousing or manufacturing, preferred
The Perks:
- Competitive wage, benefit package, and long-term employment
- 4 on 4 off shift schedule; days only
- Team lunches and the odd adventure experience
- A great opportunity to have a long-term career in the West Kootenays with a progressive and growing manufacturing company with roots in the area
