Shipping-Shipping Helper

Job Summary

The Shipping Helper is responsible for assisting with general warehouse operations. These include line work, stacking boxes, and dock support. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth flow of shipments, maintaining organization, and supporting the overall efficiency of the shipping department.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assist with stacking and organizing boxes on pallets.
Support the dock team with loading and unloading shipments.
Ensure proper handling and movement of goods within the warehouse.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the shipping area.
Ensure compliance for GMPS, SOP’s, safety guidelines, policies, and procedures.
Other core expectations as defined by the company

Requirements and Skills

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Prior warehouse or shipping experience is an asset.
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate keen attention to detail and task-related accuracy, as well as consistent follow-through skills.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
Team oriented and ability to follow instructions.
Ability to work independently with minimum supervision when needed.

Working Conditions

Hours of work may vary depending on business needs; flexibility is required
This job operates within a refrigerated warehouse, where temperatures range from 45-55°F. The noise level in the work environment can be loud due to packaging machinery, and forklift truck operation
Role frequently requires the ability to stand, walk, bend, twist, use hands to handle or feel product or packaging, and reach with hands and arms

The position may involve lifting to 30-pounds, occasionally up to 50-pounds.