Shippers/receivers - Norval, Canada - Sheridan Nurseries Limited

Sheridan Nurseries Limited

Verified Company

Norval, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Employment Opportunity

Sheridan Nurseries Distribution & Norval Farm are actively searching for:
Shippers & Receivers
Seasonal Contract, Full Time

About the Job:

Our Shippers & Receivers are responsible for the preparation and shipment of live goods to our Garden Centres and external guests, while also receiving and verifying inbound shipments from external vendors.

These seasonal full-time positions are available at our Distribution facility in Georgetown and our nearby Norval Farm, and require the ability to work outdoors in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of accuracy.

Your Accountabilities:

Working in a crew of 3 to 6 people
Assembling and preparing orders for shipment
Receiving inbound shipments of live goods
Loading and unloading of trucks
Handling of paperwork in the shipping and receiving process
Ensuring that general maintenance and housekeeping of the loading dock is maintained at a high standard
Contribute to a safe working environment by adhering to health and safety best practices, hazard reporting, and leading by example
Assist with other crews when required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Highly adaptable with great attention to detail
Ability to work in a timesensitive team environment
Ability to work within deadlines and effectively communicate with staff and management
Strong work ethic with the ability to follow direction and take initiative when needed, working both independently and as part of a team
Adaptable and willing to learn
Punctual and dependable, and highly valuing honesty, integrity, and authenticity
Availability to work fulltime from Monday-Friday, with some Saturday shifts required during our peak season
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and willing to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
Forklift experience is an asset
Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
Responsible for own transportation to and from the job site located in a rural area

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
If selected, please advise if you require special accommodation to attend the interview.