Charlotte Products Ltd. Hiring for Production Shipper/Receiver at Peterborough, ON Full Time

The Company

30 + years ago, Charlotte Products started with a shared vision: to bring effective, healthy and environmentally responsible cleaning solutions to the market. Since then Charlotte Products has grown into a global leader for sustainable cleaning innovation.

We are a performance formulator and manufacturer of a broad range of cleaning chemical products for the consumer and institutional markets. We strive to lead the industry by providing innovative technology, quality cleaning products, and service excellence to our customers.

We deliver proven innovative cleaning solutions that help make work and living environments healthier and more environmentally responsible, while supporting business sustainability.

This means that we are:
Continuously developing and sourcing products to meet environmental needs of our customers

Assisting customers in establishing and maintaining green cleaning programs

Implementing measures to reduce energy, materials and waste in our operations

Providing learning opportunities for our customers and employees

Supporting health, education and environmental initiatives to strengthen the communities in which we live and do business

As industry experts, we combine sustainable, green certified and innovative products with simplified programs, product training and resources by market segment, to inspire our customers to join us as industry experts creating safe healthy spaces. Charlotte Products LtdTM brands include Enviro-Solutions®, ServClean®, Custom Solutions® and ALLORGANIC®

Why Work For Us?

We are passionate about helping people everywhere live safer and healthier lives.

Our vision is bold: to be the global leader in creating effective, healthy, and environmentally responsible cleaning solutions.

Our core values drive everything we do.

We truly believe in investing in our people. We focus on our employee’s individual growth by providing proper training and professional development plans. Our employees are our future and the pillars supporting our growth and success.

Our company is committed to supporting our communities with numerous outreach opportunities and initiatives. We focus on helping those in need by donating our time/expertise with our products to clean spaces to promote safe and healthy living.

OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEW

We are currently seeking a Production Shipper/Receiver, who will report directly to the Production Manager in our Peterborough, ON facility. We are looking for someone who comes to work each day with our shared purpose: to create safe and healthy spaces for people everywhere.

POSITION PROFILE

Reporting Structure

Reports to: Production Manager

Location

Peterborough, ON

General Job Description Summary

The Shipper/Receiver will be responsible for ensuring the accurate and seamless reception and processing of outgoing and incoming shipments. The Shipper/Receiver must load and unload shipments regularly, with the capability of repetitive heavy lifting, and use any necessary equipment e.g. lift truck, forklift etc. Other responsibilities will include the inspection of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify contents and quality and may be required to assist in the scheduling of freight appointments. The Shipper/Receiver must understand the impact of this position to other business functions that depend on the accuracy and efficiency of incoming and outgoing items.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare receiving dock to accept incoming product.

Match product with purchase orders.

Prepare shipping dock to transfer out product.

Verify received product and shipping products’ expiration code.

Inspect product to ensure saleable condition with acceptable code dating.

Operate a Forklift or Electric Pallet Jack in a safe manner to move received product.

Maintain a safe work environment.

May be required to assist with scheduling freight appointments.

May lift cases of product and/or stock merchandise per documented procedures.

Process all required paperwork and maintain adequate records for reporting and tracking.

Create a daily shipment schedule.

Oversee the secure and accurate loading and unloading of deliveries

Track shipments and verify materials and supplies.

Sort and distribute incoming shipments.

Perform quality audits of the condition of shipped goods for both incoming and outgoing items prior to signing off.

Report discrepancies to immediate supervisor.

Follow current standards and procedures.

Ensure that shipments contain proper documentation and if multiple items per shipment, ensure item lists are complete.

Problem solve for any cases of missing documents, shipments and deliveries.

Maintain organized work area per policies, procedures and safety regulations.

Perform other duties as assigned.

CANDIDATE PROFILE

Experience

Forklift certification preferred.

Experience in the manufacturing industry preferred.

Working experience in shipping and receiving role preferred.

Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing.

Knowledge of waybills and bills of landing and international shipments.

Ability to weigh and measure items.

Working knowledge of safe lifting methods.

Demonstrated ability to operate material handling equipment including forklift truck.

Able to work efficiently as a part of a team as well as independently.

Computer literacy, including working skills of Excel and e-mail.

Attention to detail in all areas of work.

Good organizational, time management and prioritizing skills.

Strong work ethic and positive team attitude.

Education

High School Diploma

Physical Demands:
Conditions may cause some stress or physical discomfort due to exposure to: repetitive lifting, handling chemicals, moving product more than 50 lbs., time constraints, temperature variations, noise.

High intensity physical activities add up to and average of six to seven hours a day.

Frequent exposure to moderately disagreeable internal and external conditions.

Works in heated but not air-conditioned environment.

Work is performed while standing, sitting and/or walking.

Requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing and reaching.