Shipping/receiving Technician - Thunder Bay, Canada - AGAT Laboratories

AGAT Laboratories

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Thunder Bay, Canada

1 day ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

AGAT Laboratories is a full-service laboratory with locations across Canada.

We are the most diversified laboratory in Canada; our scientists are highly-skilled and specialized in the fields of biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, engineering and other specialty services.

With a broad range of staff experience and state-of-the-art instrumentation, we provide cross-analytical solutions for the
Environmental, Energy, Mining, Transportation, Industrial, Agri-food and
Life Sciences sectors.

Our
Thunder Bay, ON location is currently hiring for a Shipping/Receiving Technician. This position is an entry level position in Logistics. It is responsible for shipping and receiving all packages that arrive at and leave the facility. Further responsibilities include ensuring received packages get processed and distributed to the correct department in a timely fashion.

Responsibilities:

Shipping and receiving of samples and general packages
Ensure packages/cylinders are handled safely and put in their proper place
Responsible for tracking orders and keeping inventory
Operate forklift

Qualifications:

High school diploma
Requirement to repeatedly lift loads up to 20kg

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Valid G Driver's License and Clean Abstract:

Valid Forklift license an asset
Excellent English communications skills reading, writing and speaking
Well organized and able to prioritize
Team player and able to work without supervision
Experience in a Lab setting, or oil and gas Shipping/ Receiving/ Forklift experience would be an asset but willing to train the right individual.

Work Environment:

This position requires a person to walk, stand and lift throughout the shift in a laboratory environment. Manual dexterity is required to perform repetitive tasks. This position may work a compressed work week; night shifts may be required. Standing for extended periods of time. The laboratory/warehouse environment can be quite warm. Steel-Toed boots are required PPE. Requirement to repeatedly lift loads up to 20kg.

Why Work for AGAT?
We offer exceptional competitive benefits package, including but not limited to:

Dental Care
Extended Health Care
Vision Care
Vacation and Flex/sick time
Employee Assistance Program
Long Term Disability
Life Coverage

AGAT Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and work environment. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise the hiring manager of any accommodations that are required. Any information received relating to accommodations will be treated as confidential.

Thank you for your interest in AGAT Laboratories.

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