
Job description
Shipper (Warehouse Environment) - Amico Patient Care
Amico Patient Care is a growing company looking for enthusiastic individuals to join our fast-paced production environment. If you’re looking for a job within a “large family” then Amico Patient Care is the right place for you. With a culture that sees people enjoy coming to work, we value our people and help to make each day enjoyable while still being very productive.
Responsibilities:
The Shipper will support the Production Manager by:
- Driving a culture of creativity, innovation and continuous learning.
- Following safe practices and having an awareness of hazards to prevent injuries.
- Being committed to continuous improvement and willing to be cross trained.
- Focusing on, on time delivery of orders in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
- Following policies and procedures related to shipping processes.
- Determine best method of shipment and prepare shipping documents.
- Source new shipping companies, negotiate pricing and delivery times.
- Constantly evaluating packaging in an effort to minimize product damage.
- Ability to multitask, able to work well under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
- Coordinating with the Production team to schedule daily deliveries and customer pick- ups.
- Resolving carrier issues and respond quickly to customer delivery expectations.
- Maintaining accurate internal record-keeping systems.
- Reacting quickly to changing circumstances to ensure delivery to customers involving all key internal and external contacts.
- Maintaining proper labelling of product once packaging process has been completed.
- Accurately inputting data related to SAP into the system.
- Maintaining an organized work area by following 5S principles.
- Working with various departments and maintaining flexible attitude in supporting all work dedicated to achieving organizational goals.
- Working towards achieving the company objectives and offering suggestions for continuous improvement.
Required Work Experience:
- Diploma in Supply Chain, Materials management or Logistics or equivalent considered an asset
- 3-5 years professional experience in Shipping role required
- Knowledge of customs/FDA and international shipping is required.
- Knowledge of SAP considered an asset
- Strong computer skills (MS Outlook, Word, Excel & MS Project)
Qualifications:
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Self-motivated and excited by the prospect of working in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment
- Strong organizational skills
Job Openings: 1
Job Type: Full-time permanent (overtime hours may be requested occasionally)
For more information, please visit us at www.amico.com _(Patient Room Furniture & Suction & Oxygen Therapy)
*We respectfully request no calls or unsolicited resumes from agencies.
*Only selected candidates will be contacted._
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Richmond Hill, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- What is your desired salary?
Experience:
- Shipping & receiving: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: One location
