Ecommerce Order Processor -Shipper

Job type: Contract (seasonal) 

Contract: From October 2024 until December 24, 2024, with the possibility to extend

Location: 8330 Chester St, Vancouver, BC V5X 3Y7 

Working hours: Prefer full time availability.  If part time, require 3 full days, Monday to Friday between 8 AM and 4:30 PM.

We seek full-time employees who can commit to the entire duration of the contract.

The expected pay range: hourly rate of $18.45  

Summary Statement

The Shipper in the fulfillment area prepares shipping labels and coordinates orders to be shipped promptly and efficiently. This is a casual position, lasting until December 2024, with the possibility of extension.

As a Shipper, duties include but are not limited to:

• Packing customer orders and double checking the items to ensure the order has been fulfilled prior to shipment
• Printing shipping labels and coordinating with shipping couriers
• Accurately package, label and weigh items to be shipped and ensure proper shipment method and shipping charges
• Work with other shipping clerks to see that all invoices are handled promptly, and packages are shipped and stored properly
• Consistently meeting daily production targets
• Maintaining a “team-centered” atmosphere while being able to work independently
• Performing other duties as assigned

All applicants MUST have:

• Availability on Monday – Friday at 8:00am – 4:30pm
• Prefer full time availability. If part time, must be available at least 3 full weekdays.  
• Afternoon and weekend shifts may be scheduled based on volume
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to lift up about 40 pounds
• Great attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to problem solve quickly and prioritize daily tasks according to their importance
• Previous shipping and receiving experience is an asset

• Ability to navigate on Shipping software and willing to learn to the new system. 

• Previous experience with Excel is an asset
• Complies with all company GMP’s; comply with SQF policies and procedures

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to work under pressure, especially during Purdy’s Peak Seasons
• Continuous Improvement and constantly finding new ways to improve the team process flow
• Flexibility with duties, operational and administrative and ability to multi-task
• Create and build relationships with the warehouse personnel
• Team Player is a must
• Ability to lift 40lb boxes
• Helps with training of seasonal staff

Safety:

• Works safely and sets an example

Commitment:

• Committed to the Company

Dependability:

• Dependable attendance and punctuality
• Can be counted on for extra effort when the situation requires it
• Accuracy and timeliness in responding to inquires
• Accuracy of shipments
• Safe arrival of products at their destination
• Daily completion of shipping tasks

Trustworthy:

• Takes allotted time for coffee and lunch breaks

Communication:

• Open and honest communication with all staff and colleagues
• Provides appropriate detailed direction to team members
• Team and peer feedback

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position.