Receiver - J.D. Irving, St. John's

The Opportunity

J.D. Irving is looking for a dedicated Receiver to join our team in St. John's, NL. In this vital role, you will perform and/or supervise general physical activities related to the movement of material, ensuring efficient and accurate handling of all incoming goods. This position is crucial for maintaining inventory integrity and supporting smooth warehouse operations, encompassing everything from verification to final input into our D365 Microsoft system.

Responsibilities

As a Receiver, you will be an integral part of our warehouse team, working closely with the supervisor to manage daily workloads and ensure operational excellence. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Managing verification, acceptance, counting, and inputting into D365 Microsoft system of all incoming goods and their condition.
• Supporting the daily workload and collaborating with the warehouse supervisor and team.
• Working effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Completing all receiving, shipping, picking, packing, inventory checks, and vendor claims as required for quality control.
• Prioritising and picking material to fill and process orders.
• Maintaining picking accuracy and ensuring complete and correct shipments to customers.
• Printing and processing various documents, including picklists, packing lists, and bills of lading.
• Ensuring shipping and receiving documents are completed and correct.
• Loading and unloading inbound and outbound freight.
• Assembling orders.
• Operating a forklift safely.
• Performing other duties as required.

Requirements

To succeed in this Receiver role, you will bring a combination of strong communication skills, organisational abilities, and a willingness to adapt. We are looking for individuals who can perform effectively in a dynamic environment and contribute positively to our team. Key qualifications and skills include:

• Strong communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Good organisational and planning skills.
• Ability to perform repetitive, manual material handling without restriction, requiring (but not limited to) the following physical abilities: kneeling, bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, and grasping.
• Willingness to learn and adaptability to change.
• Operates with utmost professionalism and confidentiality.
• Previous experience in order picking, packing using RF Scanners, and general warehouse duties is an asset.
• Strong computer skills, specifically with shipping software.
• Experience in logistics, dealing with various freight/courier partners.
• Forklift License an asset.