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Overview:
Canada Mat is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Shipping/Receiving and Administrative Assistant to support daily warehouse operations and office administration. This dual-role position is ideal for someone who is organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Shipping & Receiving Duties:
• Receive incoming shipments, inspect goods for damage or discrepancies, and verify packing slips/invoices.
• Prepare and package outgoing shipments according to company and carrier requirements.
• Schedule pickups and deliveries with freight carriers and couriers.
• Maintain shipping and receiving logs, inventory records, and related documentation.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment (if certified).
• Coordinate with warehouse staff to ensure accurate order fulfillment and timely deliveries.
*Analyze shipping costs with different providers and ensure most economical options are chosen
*Managing relationships with custom brokers and handling all aspects of shipments to the US
Administrative Duties:
• Perform data entry, filing, and maintenance of records (physical and digital).
• Prepare shipping documents, purchase orders, and invoices.
• Perform inventory cycle counts.
• Handle incoming phone calls, emails, and front desk inquiries.
• Support office operations including ordering supplies and scheduling service appointments.
• Collaborate with other departments for logistics, procurement, and customer service coordination.
Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent; post-secondary education is an asset.
• 1–3 years of experience in shipping/receiving and/or administrative support.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and operate warehouse equipment (forklift certification is a plus).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
What We Offer:
• Competitive hourly wage.
• Health and dental benefits (after 90 days).
• Opportunities for training and career advancement.
• A supportive and team-oriented work environment.