Shipper - Concord, Canada - Sunrise Medical, Canada

Description

Do you have experience in shipping and looking for the right employment opportunity that not only has a great compensation package but whose work is also meaningful? Join Distribution Team


Who we are

Sunrise Medical is committed to
improving people's lives by providing innovative, high-quality mobility products and services that exceed customer expectations.

Sunrise Medical is a world leader in the development, design, manufacture, and distribution of manual and powered wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and both standard and made-to-order seating and positioning systems.

Job Summary

You would be primarily responsible for maintaining established distribution procedures which provide for the shipment of all inventory and non-inventory items.

Responsible for compliance to Quality System Regulations and all departmental policies and procedures.

Provides intermittent coverage for receiving, wheelchair assembly, or other warehouse duties as needed to help cover vacations or peak periods in the warehouse.

Principal Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Responsible for processing packages for shipment in accordance with specification and work instructions.
• Responsible for responding to internal or external customer requests for shipping information, quotation, status, etc.
• Responsible for restocking materials and product.
• Responsible for learning a variety of shipping systems such as Purolator, UPS, Fed Ex, JDE Trax, and any other systems used by Sunrise Medical.
• Responsible for learning and maintain up to date knowledge of a variety of warehouse workstations for ability to flex into other job functions as needed for vacation or peak period coverage.
• Assists with inventory control and the facility cycle count program.
• Responsible for following all applicable safety/housekeeping guidelines in the warehouse.

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED is preferred
• Minimum of one year shipping/warehouse/forklift experience required; two years experience in these areas preferred
• Must be able to obtain any required equipment certifications
• Ability to read and comprehend (in English) simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos including but not limited to material safety data sheets, work orders, work instructions, manuals, policies, etc.
• Must have basic computer skills

Competencies
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Forward Thinking

• Anticipating the implications and consequences of situations and taking appropriate action to be prepared for possible contingencies.

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Initiative

• Identifying what needs to be done and doing it before being asked to or required by the situation.

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Attention to Communication

• Ensuring that information is passed on to others who should be kept informed.

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Customer Orientation

• Demonstrated concern for satisfying one's external and/or internal customers.

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Flexibility

• Openness to different and new ways of doing things; willingness to modify one's preferred way of doing things

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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Static Strength

• The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects up to 40 pounds.

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Multilimb Coordination

• The ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example, two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting or standing. It does not involve performing the activities while the whole body is in motion.

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Trunk Strength

• The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without 'giving out' or fatiguing.

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Manual Dexterity - The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
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Extent Flexibility

• The ability to bend, stretch, twist, or reach with your body, arms, and/or legs.

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Finger Dexterity _- _The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects.
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Vision

• Requires close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

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Written Comprehension _- _The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
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Attendance

• Regular attendance is required.

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Overtime

• Must be able to work overtime, as required.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location:
In person