Shipper (Mitchell)

Sofina Foods

  • Mitchell, ON
  • $21.82 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 15 hours ago
Shipping & Receiving Associate – Mitchell, OntarioAbout Us:Sofina Foods is one of Canada's leading manufacturers of primary and further processed protein products for retail and foodservice customers as well as international markets. We manufacture pork, beef, turkey, chicken and fish products. Our family of brands include: Cuddy, Lilydale, Janes, Mastro, San Daniele, Fletcher's, Vienna, Riserva and Zamzam. We are also the exclusive distributor of Italy’s finest Rio Mare, Lavazza and San Benedetto products in Canada.Why work for Sofina Foods?4-day work weeks!Overtime opportunities regularly availableComprehensive full benefits (health, dental and vision)Company matching pension planAnnual pay increases and Bonus’sOpportunity to grow within the organizationMonday – Thursday 10:00am – 8:30pm$21.82/hrAPPLY NOWPosition SummaryReporting to the Shipping Supervisor, the Shipping / Receiving associate is responsible for the safe handling of all raw materials associated with Sofina Foods. To maintain a clean, safe, organized work environment. Responsible for updating and maintaining manual and computerized reports associated with shipping/receiving.Key Accountabilities:
  • Verifies quantities of all materials shipped and received
  • Documents any discrepancies and notifies appropriate departments regarding shortages
  • Responsible for data entry and maintaining reports on Excel, TMS and Visual systems.
  • Provides physical counts of inventory as required.
  • Monitor incoming materials and outgoing products as per HACCP and Food Safety and Quality Manual to ensure product safety and quality during receiving, storage and shipping.
  • Check and stage the necessary materials based on product specifications and age of the product.
  • This position requires physical effort 30% to 40% of the time and entails lifting and moving heavy equipment.
  • The work environment is wet, damp and refrigerated (50 degrees F or less). Warm clothing is required.
  • The noise level may exceed 90 decibels. Hearing protection is mandatory.
  • Other related duties as assigned.
What you bring to the role:
  • 1-2 years experience in a Shipping/Receiving department
  • Shunting experience is an asset
  • Highschool diploma or equivalent
  • Must possess and maintain a valid forklift license
  • Ability to organize, plan and report
  • Must be a Team player, able to work well in a team environment
  • Good communication skills in English (verbal and written)
  • Strong math and comprehension skills
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