Shipper and Receiver

Are you a highly motivated, team player, who wants the opportunity to challenge yourself? Innovative Automation encourages anyone who answered yes to the above question to apply today!

About Innovative:

Located in Barrie, Ontario, Innovative Automation’s team works together to create efficient custom automation solutions that consistently exceed client expectations. At Innovative Automation, we strive to lead globally, lead industry, and lead locally with passion and pride. We provide industry with factory automation solutions for Fortune 500 companies and our systems are installed worldwide for progressive companies in Canada, United States, Mexico, the United Kingdom, the Czech Republic, and Brazil. Our vision is to be the first-choice provider of automation solutions to global leaders in manufacturing. We foster a culture of innovation, inclusion, and camaraderie where all ideas are welcome, and every team member is encouraged to succeed.

Job Opportunity:

We are looking for a Shipper and Receiver to control the shipping and receiving of all products to and from IAI, and to control the handling, inspection, and storage of all products received within IAI.

What you’ll do:

• Kitting Duties
  • Controls the accuracy of supplier due dates, contact suppliers when needed
  • Ensures all received purchased and machined components are checked in on the Bill of Materials in the corresponding project binder
  • Ensures all checked in material is put into correct labeled assembly boxes on project cart
  • Deliver oversized items to designated project build space on shop floor once above procedures are complete
• Shipping Job Duties
  • Controls the shipment of all outgoing products
  • Verifies all outgoing shipments have a Requisition Form filled out by the person who would like items shipped. Measures and weighs outgoing shipments and completes Requisition Form. Creates a packing slip
  • Uses information from the Requisition Form to complete all needed shipping documents and arranges for the appropriate method of transportation
  • Responsible for safe handling of all outgoing shipments
  • Ensures hazardous goods are shipped with WHMIS data

• Receiving Job Duties
  • Controls the receipt of all incoming products through receiving doors
  • Inspects all incoming products for visual damage
  • Verifies all incoming products to accompanying packing slip bearing:
    • Subcontractor name
    • PO # as applicable
    • Project # as applicable
    • Quantity of product shipped
    • Product description
    • Verifies the packing slip matched the purchase order and scans/attaches PDF copy to P.O.
  • Records the product in receiving software
  • Stores the product in the appropriate location
  • Responsible for the safe handling of all incoming products
  • Ensures hazardous goods have WHMIS Data Sheets
  • Maintains customer-supplied product log, and items such as samples or non-chargeable items in Pro Purchase Receiving. Affixes yellow sticker with project # and date to all customer-supplied products for identification purposes and red sticker if the product is incorrect
• Maintenance Job Duties (Assist when required)
  • Collects all waste, organic waste and recyclables from shop, and all organic waste and recyclables from office
  • Maintenance of shop by sweeping, cleaning, inspections, ect.

What you’ll need:

• Minimum Gr. 12 or Equivalent
• Minimum 2 Years’ Experience in a shipping/receiving role
• MS Office Software (Word, Excel)
• Computer skills
• Ability to lift weights reaching 50lbs, carry weights reaching 40lbs, and push and pull weights reaching 100-150lbs

Why Work Here?

At Innovative, we take pride in having a culture built on pride, respect, community, satisfaction, family, and safety, for all employees. Innovative Automation listens to, invests in, and supports employees, offering advanced skills, training, and opportunities for advancement and the future. We also care about letting our employees know how much we appreciate their hard work, which is why at Innovative we provide a fun working environment (work hard, play hard). We engage in many fundraisers for our community (such as the annual Pie in the Face event) and team building events, such as Christmas parties, Golf Tournaments, and more!

What We Offer:

• Employer Matched RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Program)
• Flex-time
• Extended Healthcare Benefits
• Employee Events
• Educational Assistance Programs
• Costco Membership
• Tool Replacement Program

For more information, visit our website at www.innovativeautomation.com.

If you require any accommodation during our recruitment process, please let us know.