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Shipper

Abbotsford, British ColumbiaFull-time
CA$22+ hourly
About the Job
We are seeking a reliable and detail‑oriented Shipper–Receiver to join our shop operations team. In this role, you will play a key part in managing the flow of materials and products throughout the facility. You will be responsible for shipping and receiving activities, organizing inventory, and maintaining accurate records to support efficient shop operations in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Move materials and/or parts around the shop floor as required.
  • Prepare and organize parts, packages, pallets, and materials for shipping.
  • Ensure all shipments include accurate and complete paperwork.
  • Work with the Scheduler, when required, to ensure priority orders are shipped on time.
  • Receive materials from suppliers and verify incoming materials are undamaged.
  • Assist with loading and unloading delivery vehicles.
  • Match purchase orders to incoming products from vendors and submit paperwork to Purchasing for receiving.
  • Perform daily inspections of forklift and delivery truck.
  • Report any forklift or equipment issues to the Operations Manager or Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Keep the workspace and equipment clean, organized, and orderly.
  • Monitor scrap bins and request pickups when full.
  • Request shipping and receiving supplies as needed (shrink wrap, pallets, tape, cartons, etc.).
  • Follow all safety procedures to ensure accident‑free operation.
  • Complete other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid Forklift License (Preferred).
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license (Preferred).
  • Experience in shipping and receiving within a manufacturing or industrial environment is an asset.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions in English.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Physically able to perform material handling duties.

Core Competencies:
  • Knowledge of shipping and receiving processes, carriers, packaging, and labeling requirements.
  • Strong documentation and record‑keeping skills for incoming and outgoing shipments.
  • Commitment to safety, compliance, and workplace safety procedures.
  • Effective communication and coordination with internal teams and external vendors.
  • Problem‑solving skills to address shipping, receiving, or inventory discrepancies.
  • Safe operation of forklifts and material‑handling equipment.

Performance Expectations.
Work Habits:
  • Demonstrates a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
  • Prioritizes daily tasks and meets operational expectations.
  • Maintains a professional appearance and conduct.

Working With Others:
  • Treats coworkers with respect and fairness.
  • Contributes positively to team success.
  • Accepts and provides constructive feedback.

Quality:
  • Completes shipping, receiving, and documentation accurately and on time.
  • Strives for error‑free work and continuous improvement.

Safety & Dependability:
  • Works safely and supports Overlanders’ safety goals.
  • Demonstrates reliable attendance and punctuality.
  • Can be relied upon to support operations when needed.

Employment Details:
  • Shift: Day Shift – Monday to Friday.
  • Hours: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM (40 hours per week).
  • Pay: $22 per hour to start.

Company Perks:
  • Competitive wages.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Flexible vacation time.
  • Company‑matched RRSP.
  • Annual Christmas Party.
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan.
About Overlanders Manufacturing L.P.
Our Story:
Founded in 1978 in Abbotsford, BC, Overlanders Manufacturing began fabricating light-duty truck parts. Through a strong commitment to quality and craftsmanship, it evolved into a precision sheet metal manufacturer serving customers across Western Canada and the United States. In 2006, Overlanders joined Exchange Income Corporation, enabling long-term investment and sustainable growth. In 2025, the company expanded further by joining forces with Hansen Industries, significantly strengthening fabrication, machining, and stamping capabilities. Together we operate as a leading metal manufacturing group rooted in British Columbia and built for the future.

About us:
Overlanders Manufacturing LP – A Leader in Precision Metal Fabrication. Overlanders Manufacturing LP, a proud subsidiary of Exchange Income Corporation (EIC), has evolved into a leading-edge manufacturer of precision sheet metal and tubular products. We serve commercial and industrial corporations across the greater Vancouver region, western Canada, and the United States, specializing in precision fabrication of metal parts and components.