Shipper/receiver (Food Services) - Ottawa, Canada - House of Commons

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Description

About the role:


The House of Commons Parliamentary Precinct Operations Services is currently looking to staff the Shipper/Receiver (Food Services) position on a part-time/on-call temporary basis.


The Shipper-Receiver is accountable for receiving, storing and shipping food, equipment, supplies and other merchandise to and from the Food Production Facility.

Responsibilities include quantity and quality controls of the food received, knowledge and implementation of safe food handling and storing practices to prevent food-borne illness, packaging and identification of orders for different units through Parliament Hill and maintaining their equipment (carts, flat trucks and shelves) in good operating condition.

The Shipper/Receiver is responsible for different administrative tasks such as inventory, transfers and receiving of invoices in the accounting program (ACCPAC) and entries of transportation in the Delivery system.

The role requires that the incumbent work Sunday through Thursday. The hours of work can vary between 27 to 34 hours/week. The needs are determined according to the parliamentary sessions. Work periods are from mid-September to mid-December, late January to late June. Operational requirements are interrupted during the summer months and between parliamentary sessions. Hourly Rate $26.23 to $33.20.


Top Reasons to Join the Food Services Operations Team
Our team maintains a positive dynamic, and our commitment to work-life balance cultivates a supportive and engaging workplace.

We highly esteem your contributions, granting your recognition and autonomy, thereby nurturing a deep sense of pride in our organization.

In close proximity to a well-connected train and bus station, your daily commute will be effortless. We extend an invitation for you to join us on a fulfilling and enriching journey.

This is your chance to become an integral part of a close-knit, small team with numerous avenues for career advancement.


  • Training and development opportunities
  • Flexible hours / Worklife balance

Qualifications

Education:


  • Secondary school graduation and acceptable combination of experience and training related to the position;
  • Certification to operate an electric pallet lift and/or able to obtain it in position.

Experiences:


  • Experience in detecting and handling anomalies on receipt of products;
  • Proficiency in inventory control software and shipment logistics;
  • Ability to carefully read and interpret order tracking documents, invoices, and purchase orders.

Assets:


  • Experience using a computer and Microsoft Office suite;
  • Experience conducting stock item inventory check;
  • Good knowledge of food products (quantity, size, provenance, characteristics, specific part of meat or fish, freshness of the food received, caliber, cut size, varieties and species, products common name, ripening and maturity of fruit and service; messenger and private courier services; centralized delivery dispatch.

Job Types:
Part-time, Fixed term contract, Casual, Seasonal


Salary:
$26.23-$33.20 per hour


Expected hours:
per week


Benefits:


  • Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

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