Receiver
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Full-Time
Reference Number: CAN-ATL-DAR-075-040424
SUMMARY
Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, the Receiver is responsible for the daily unloading, receiving, handling, product rotation, optimization of warehouse storage, and workplace safety.
EXPECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
- Unloads rail cars, vans and flatbed trailers.
- Ensures receiving documentation policies and item/product tagging guidelines are followed.
- Processes and tallies inbound products stocks materials in designated locations.
- Ensures accuracy of receiving tallies and report any damages or discrepancies.
- Works closely with the Operations Supervisor to maximize warehouse layout, continuously identifying opportunities for improvement and efficiencies.
- Works closely with the Lead hand to fulfill customer commitments for outbound loads.
- Works closely with the Shipping and Receiving clerk to coordinate inbound load scheduling.
- Maintains product rotation, ensuring FIFO flow is in place.
- Maintains a clean and organized warehouse and yard.
- Conducts spot inventory counts as required.
- Identifies safety hazards in the warehouse and yard and provides solutions for improvement.
- Adheres to customer service commitments.
- Adheres to all work safety rules and regulations.
Requirements
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Minimum two years' experience in Receiving and Inventory Control
- Forklift training and the ability to operate large forklifts required.
- Trained in the use of a chainsaw would be considered an asset.
- Good knowledge of shipping/receiving practices
- Attention to detail.
- Must have own steel-toed boots.
- Basic math skills
EDUCATION
- High school or equivalent
Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate
- Annual incentive plan based on company performance
- Health benefits
- Group pension plan with employer matching contributions
- Purchase Doman Building Materials Group Ltd. stock at a discounted price
OTHER WORK-RELATED BENEFITS
- Fitness reimbursement
- Commuting expense reimbursement: 100% transit
- Education reimbursement
- Scholarships for children
- Discounts on product purchases
Work Location: Dartmouth
Hours of Work
- Typically, Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm
- Must be flexible with start and finish times
Note: Hours may change due to operational requirements.
Working Conditions: Able to tolerate outdoor working conditions.
Doman welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship.
We thank you for your interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
IND - CWSJ