WinstonBrock Recruitment, on behalf of our Hamilton-based client, is seeking a Shipper/Receiver to join their dynamic production team.
Role Overview The Shipper/Receiver plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth flow of materials and products within a high-volume printing environment. This position is responsible for receiving and inspecting shipments, organizing and maintaining inventory, delivering paper and supplies to presses, and preparing and shipping finished print products to customers.
This is a hands-on role that requires superior forklift skills, safe truck operation, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced production setting. The Shipper/Receiver will also support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize warehouse and shipping processes.
Key Responsibilities
Receive and inspect incoming shipments of paper, raw materials, and supplies
Safely deliver paper and supplies to presses to support continuous production
Organize and maintain warehouse inventory across multiple storage locations
Operate forklifts, Raymond reach trucks, and pallet jacks to move, load, and stage shipments
Drive a 4.9-ton truck to transfer paper and products between warehouse sites
Complete shipping and receiving documentation (bills of lading, packing slips, etc.) accurately and on time
Maintain clean, safe, and organized warehouse spaces in compliance with company policies and safety standards
Communicate with production and office staff regarding shipments, inventory levels, and delivery needs
Contribute to continuous improvement efforts in shipping, receiving, and warehouse processes
You are a great fit if you:
Have a high school diploma (or equivalent) and hold a valid G driver’s licence
Bring 2+ years of shipping/receiving or warehouse experience, ideally in a high-volume environment
Are skilled in operating propane forklifts, Raymond reach trucks, and other material-handling equipment
Are physically capable of lifting, moving, and stacking heavy materials safely
Have strong organizational skills and experience with shipping/receiving documentation
Thrive in a team-based environment and communicate effectively with operations and office staff
Are flexible to work occasional overtime to meet production or shipping deadlines
Working Conditions
Regular standing, walking, bending, lifting, and moving throughout warehouse and plant environments
Exposure to noise, mild dust, and moving equipment in a manufacturing setting
Safe operation of forklifts and a 4.9-ton truck required
How to Apply Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resumes for consideration. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
WinstonBrock Recruitment, as well as our client, is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse workforce. WinstonBrock Recruitment, as well as our client, believes in fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment that brings people together to realize their full potential. We are committed to compliance with all applicable legislation, including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation.