Summary In a fast-paced environment, the Shipper on a 6-Month Contract is responsible for shipping the orders and transfers that are related to its Distribution Center. The Shipper will ensure to meet the expectations of our customers using the TMS provided by our Traffic Department, and by working in collaboration with other departments. In dealing with customers and drivers, the Shipper is encouraged to behave authoritatively and to uphold the high safety and quality standards that IPEX expects of all its employees. Hours of Work: Monday through Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM (6-Month Contract) Compensation: Salary Range Starts at $44,800 Company Overview As the leader in thermoplastic piping systems, the IPEX companies design and manufacture the largest, most recognized and diverse range of integrated piping products - Everything professionals need to lead the full spectrum of today's municipal, industrial, commercial and residential challenges. Responsible Choice for Over 50 Years What IPEX offers goes far beyond pipes, valves and fittings. Our commitment to excellence means IPEX brings accountability, reliability and integrity to each project, backed by strong distributor relationships and the industry's most comprehensive and experienced sales and support network. It is what has made IPEX the responsible choice in North America for over 50 years! Job Responsibilities Dispatch (assign) orders as they are released, taking into consideration delivery dates and locations. Maintain the sequence of picking according to the priority rating and zoning of the orders Handle and prioritize rush shipments and customer pick-ups Using the rating/transport systems in place (TMS), choose the best possible carriers for each order Dispatch the orders and transfers according to the service and quality standards of IPEX Trace shipments by phone or internet Handle calls regarding orders and customer inquiries. Manage desk for drivers and customer pick-ups Process Bill of Ladings (BOLs) correctly and efficiently. Ensure that the information on said BOLs is accurate and complete Maintain an orderly file system for documents and records (Bill of Lading, Sales Orders, RMAs, etc) as per C-TPAT Other duties as may be assigned Knowledge and Skill Requirements Completion of a college degree and/or experience in similar type of environment Must have good writing skills and be fluent in English Knowledge of Microsoft Office ie: Word, Excel and Outlook Must complete certification/training for Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG), WHMIS and C-TPAT Forklift Driver Training Certificate is an asset Excellent communication and customer service skills Must be able to handle stress and adapt to workload changes and requests, ability to work independently and in a team environment Must be able to pass a Criminal Background Check Working Conditions When working in the office, physical effort is minimal, as it requires occasional carrying and/or lifting of small objects and walking through the warehouse and office areas. Stress is high and is created by the need to prioritize and deadlines. Some loading of LTL and Courier shipments may be required. The incumbent understands, respects, and adheres to the workplace health and safety rules and regulations. Benefits Safety Footwear Allowance is provided Opportunities for permanent hire within the company by applying direct In this contract position the Health and Dental Coverage is not included. Vacation Pay will be accrued during the contract and paid out to the incumbent at the end of the contract IPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant's accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for iPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact our HR Department. Equal Opportunity Employer. At Aliaxis, we design sustainable, easy to install, and innovative solutions to address the world’s water challenges and accelerate the transition to clean energy. Thanks to our 15,000+ employees in over 40 countries, our pipes and fitting systems meet our customers’ most demanding needs for the building, infrastructure, industrial and agriculture sectors. Read more about us www.aliaxis.com. Aliaxis’ Purpose Aliaxis has embarked on a positive journey with its “Growth with Purpose” strategy, implementing ambitious, urgent actions for sustainability and innovation that will pay off in the short term. By 2025, we will be focusing on the areas where we can create the biggest impact: on carbon reduction in our plants and on increasing the share of recycled content in our products. In conjunction, we will continue to develop more and better water solutions for society as a whole. We are looking for passionate people that want to be part of our journey and embrace the behaviors that we at Aliaxis stand for: We Dare to challenge the status quo, to innovate and to learn fast, We Care for the environment, our customers and each other, We Deliver by taking accountability for our decisions and actions.
