Job Description
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Job Description
Our Company
At Niche Bakers we are passionate about baking and giving our customers desserts, snacks and confectionery sweet goods. With over 27 years in the baking industry, Niche Bakers is a respected leader in the creative design and development of sweet goods. We are committed to continuous innovative ideas that to meet the ever-changing demands of our customers.
Our talented, dynamic, innovative people have supported us on this success journey, every step of the way. Join our dedicated, hard-working team, come grow with us!
We are looking for an experienced, dedicated, Shipping Clerk, with a passion for transportation, ideally in a food manufacturing environment, to support our growing business. Reporting directly to our Warehouse Manager, the Shipping Clerk will oversee all inbound and outbound loads, ensuring accurate and timely shipments. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, a deep understanding of shipping and transportation, and a passion for logistics.
The "Recipe" - Job Essentials
- Track shipments: Monitor incoming and outgoing shipments, provide timely updates, and resolve issues like delays or lost packages.
- Quality control: Conduct visual inspections to ensure products meet quality standards and report any issues.
- Customer service: Communicate with customers and vendors regarding shipping inquiries, tracking, and delivery schedules.
- Issue resolution: Quickly address shipping problems such as incorrect addresses, missing items, or damaged goods.
- Record keeping: Maintain accurate records of shipments, returns, receipts, and related expenses; update databases regularly.
- Cross‑department communication: Coordinate with warehouse, purchasing, and customer service teams to support smooth shipping operations.
- Inventory management: Keep accurate inventory records, ensure stock is organized, replenish as needed, and update inventory systems.
- Prepare documents: Generate shipping labels, packing slips, and bills of lading in compliance with regulations and company policies.
- Arrange transportation: Schedule pickups and deliveries with carriers, couriers, and freight companies.
"Secret Ingredients" - Success Factors 'You' bring to the position.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in shipping, receiving, or warehouse operations preferred
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Comfortable working with computers and shipping software
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Strong organizational and time‑management skills
- Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team
- Knowledge of warehouse management systems (WMS)
- Experience with powered pallet jack or dock stocker operation
- Familiarity with inventory control procedures
What you can expect from us.
- The opportunity to join our talented, dynamic, diverse and inclusive team.
- You will have the opportunity to use your current experience, knowledge and skill to continue growing with us.
- Our supportive team will offer encouragement during your professional growth and development.
- You will have opportunities that are meaningful and impactful within the scope of your work assignments.
Niche Bakers Corporations. embraces diversity in the workplace and is committed to achieving employment equity. Our goal is to attract, develop and retain exceptionally talented employees from diverse backgrounds, allowing us to benefit from a wide variety of experiences and perspectives. We ensure that our recruitment practices are supportive of this commitment and do not infringe on any characteristics protected by law.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, and the Ontario Human Rights Code, Niche Bakers Corp. will provide accommodation throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $17.00-$26.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Pay: $17.20-$26.20 per hour
Work Location: In person
About Niche Bakers Corporations
Niche Bakers Corporations
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