Summary

The Scaler Shipper is responsible for ensuring the accurate and seamless scaling and preparing of outgoing finished goods shipments, including picking, packing, wrapping and moving raw materials and finished products to and from the designated locations in the cooler. The Scaler Shipper must load and unload pallets regularly, with the capability of repetitive lifting, and using any necessary equipment, e.g. electric pallet jack. Other responsibilities will include the inspection of outgoing shipments to verify contents and quality to ensure that labels and lot numbers are accurate, entered and documented. The Scaler Shipper must understand the impact of this position on other business functions that depend on the accuracy and efficiency of outgoing orders. Team work and communication are essential.

Core Competencies:

Customer Focus
Communication
Mathematical Reasoning
Reading and Writing
Team Work
Quality Orientation
Problem Solving
Accountability and Dependability
Operating Equipment

Core Values:

Demonstrate and uphold Core Values in interactions with internal and external partners:

ENGAGEMENT - Displays enthusiasm for job duties and participates in the attainment and advancement of organizational goals and interests.
INNOVATION - Displays the ability to think outside the box in order to develop creative and new solutions or products that meets current and future needs.
PROFESSIONALISM - Displays the behaviors and competencies that are expected of the position and the organization.
RESPECT - Displays an appreciation of different opinions, roles, experiences and backgrounds, follows the chain of command.

Job Duties:

Prepare retail, case ready orders according to customer specifications and input into the shipping system accurately
Pick orders and prepare for shipping, including: stacking, wrapping, and scaling products
Where needed, ensure colour coded custom labels are completed and attached to pallets
Take pictures of products prior to shipping
Take pictures of pallets after scanning
Match product with purchase orders / shipping orders and verify against reservation numbers before entering into shipping system. If mismatch, notify Sales department for new PO number
Inspect product to ensure saleable condition with acceptable code dating for best before date
Operate an Electric Pallet Jack in a safe manner to move product
Maintain a safe work environment
May lift cases or totes of product according to documented procedures
Process all required paperwork and maintain adequate records for reporting and tracking
Adhere to daily shipment schedule
Oversee the safe, secure and accurate staging of shipments
Perform quality audits of the condition of goods for 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
Perform monthly inventory counts
Maintain organized work area according to policies, procedures and safety regulations
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

High school diploma
Walkie certification required (will train in house if needed)
1 to 2 years Walkie experience preferred
Experience in the chilled and frozen food industry preferred
Working experience in Shipping and Receiving role required
Ability to perform repetitive heavy lifting (up to 20 kgs)
Able to read and communicate both verbally and in writing
Basic mathematical skills
Knowledge of filling out waybills and bills of lading and international shipments
Follow all Walkie safety policies, processes, practices
Ability to weigh and measure items
Working knowledge of safe lifting methods
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

Working Conditions / Physical Demands:

Physical ability to lift up to 23 kgs
Work is performed in a combination of environments, including meat production room in temperatures of -1 to +4 degrees Celsius
Safety equipment is required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, hearing protection, etc.
Overtime as required
Repetitive tasks within a fast-paced environment
This position may be exposed to elements such as noise, dust, odors

For information about the company, go to www.thelambcompany.com

Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

The Lamb Company is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law.

The Lamb Company is committed to providing an accessible and barrier-free environment. Accommodations are available on request for candidates throughout the selection process. Please contact Human Resources if accommodation is required.

The Lamb Company uses AI technology in our recruitment process; however we do not solely reply on AI to make hiring decisions.

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