Shipper/Receiver II

Location: 

Brampton, ON, CA, L6T 5M1

 

Job category: Supply chain and logistics
Job posting ID: 6545

 

​Employment status: Temporary full-time
Position's anticipated start date: 2024-11-04 
Position's anticipated end date: 2025-03-30 

 

Classification: BT OPSEU 200
Salary/Rate of pay: 23.01

 

Application deadline: 2024-10-24 

Application requirements:

  • Your up-to-date resume.
  • We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.

 

Do you currently work for Canadian Blood Services? All employees must apply via the internal career page.

 

Together, we can make all the difference in the lives of others.

 

Be part of a dynamic, collaborative and caring organization committed to saving and improving lives. Thousands of patients depend on us every day for reliable access to safe blood, plasma, stem cells and organs and tissues. 

 

If you are looking for a rewarding experience with a values and mission-driven team, join Canada’s Lifeline and make a meaningful difference.

 

We acknowledge that the work of Canadian Blood Services spans many Territories and Treaty areas across the country, and we are grateful for the Traditional Knowledge Keepers and Elders who have guided us in this important work. We recognize the land and waters that have inspired our work and offer gratitude to those Indigenous peoples on whose territory we work, live and play.

 

About the role

Canadian Blood Services is looking for a Temporary full-time Shipper/Receiver II to join our dynamic Supply Chain Operations East team. 

 

The Supply Chain Operations East team is responsible for supporting Canadian Blood Services by providing assistance in the warehouse with Consumables Inventory and Finished Product. In this role, you will work closely with our production and distribution centre to ensure that finished products are properly distributed from this location.

Formula for success

 

  • Drawing on your knowledge or experience in a warehouse setting, you will receive, store, and organize consumables inventory items.
  • You will retrieve and assemble consumables inventory items.
  • You will distribute consumables inventory orders and finished products orders.
  • Utilizing your superior interpersonal and communication skills you will liaise with various departments and internal customers.

Desired education and skills

 

  • Completion of secondary education.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience as a shipper/receiver within a Logistics environment, with preference in a warehouse and inventory distribution.
  • Technical skills including Windows operating system using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Operating knowledge of warehouse inventory software, preferably SAP experience.
  • Working experience with inventory control processes; FIFO and/or FEFO, is an asset.
  • Prior experience with on-line receiving is an asset; and equivalent combination of education and experiencemay be considered.

What we offer you

 

  • Payment in lieu of vacation and holidays.
  • Premiums paid according to the collective agreement. 
  • Defined benefit pension plan. 
  • Employee discounts, wellness program, professional resources. 

What you can expect

 

  • Shifts/hours - must be flexible to accommodate assigned shifts which are based on operational needs; length of shifts varies according to the event which takes place at Canadian Blood Services fixed and mobile donor centers.  Shifts include days, evenings, weekends, and statutory holidays.
    Physical requirements - ability to lift weight up to 50 lbs and pushing carts up to 300 lbs.


Diversity and inclusion play a vital role in ensuring health equity for patients across Canada. We are committed to reflecting Canada’s population in our organization and fostering an environment where all employees can be their authentic selves, with equal opportunities to succeed and contribute.  

 

If this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply by providing your up-to-date resume. This could be your first step towards a meaningful and inspiring career. Come to work each day knowing that you save lives. 

 

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those considered for an interview or those invited to participate in an assessment will be contacted. Emails are sent directly from our system, to ensure you receive them please add donotreply@blood.ca and system@successfactors.com to your safe senders list. 

 

Applicants who require accommodation should discuss their needs with us.