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Shipper / Receiver

First Truck Centre - 30 Jobs
Nanaimo, BC
Full-time
Experienced
Company Benefits
Life Insurance
Wellness Programs
Posted 13 days ago

Position Overview:

Velocity Truck Centre Canada, formally known as P&R Truck Centre, is looking for a Shipper/Receiver in Nanaimo. This position is responsible for coordinating the receipt, storage, and dispatch of parts and accessories, ensuring inventory accuracy, and maintaining a well-organized warehouse.

What's in it for you:

  • Attractive Compensation: Earn a competitive base wage from $19 - $21 per hour PLUS being included in the Parts Incentive Program.
  • Investment in Growth: Access employer-paid technical training tailored to your needs, ensuring continuous skill enhancement and career advancement.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy paid vacation time, plus a generous annual tool and boot allowance to support your work.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Benefit from company-paid extended health coverage, basic life insurance, disability support, and wellness programs.
  • Financial Security: Plan for the future with employer RRSP matching.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Inspect and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders, unload and unpack shipments, and report any discrepancies or damages
  • Prepare and package outgoing shipments accurately, generate shipping labels and documentation, and coordinate with carriers for pick-ups
  • Maintain accurate inventory records through regular cycle counts and stock audits, updating inventory systems as needed
  • Keep the warehouse clean and organized, implementing efficient storage solutions to optimize space and accessibility
  • Collaborate with parts and service departments to ensure timely availability of parts, and communicate effectively with suppliers, carriers, and internal teams

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in a shipping/receiving or warehouse role, preferably within the automotive or commercial transport industry
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely (certification preferred)
  • Proficiency with inventory management systems and basic computer skills
  • Physical ability to lift and move heavy items and perform tasks requiring physical exertion

Who we are:

Velocity Truck Centre Canada, encompassing First Truck Centre, P&R Truck Centre, Velocity EV, and Velocity Vehicle Group, provides unparalleled support through a range of services including sales, vehicle maintenance, parts, collision repair, and financing. Our brands include Freightliner, Western Star, Thomas Built, Autocar, Coach & Trailer. We believe in living our values and serving our customers and employees through our brand pillars - Speed, Value, Trust. Velocity Truck Centres is expanding in Alberta and British Columbia, now boasting 18 branches. With over 100 branches globally spanning the USA, Mexico, and Australia, we value career growth and are looking for like-minded individuals to join our team.

For more information about Velocity Truck Centres, please visit our website.

We are an equal opportunity employer.


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