Shipper Student

IPEX is one of the North American leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission is to shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy.

We currently have an exciting opportunity as a Shipper Student. This role is based in our Clarkson Distribution Centre and reports to the Distribution Centre Manager.

Do not miss the opportunity to join a diverse group of people-centric professionals, thought leaders and rapid thinkers, entrepreneurs in spirit, and status quo-fighters!

The Distribution Centre Shipper Student is responsible for assisting in the operation of a fast-paced, high-volume distribution center in a shipping office environment. The successful candidate will become a vital part of a professional distribution team and effectively assist in continually meeting the changing demands of our industry and our customers.

The Shipper Student will work in collaboration with other departments, customer service, inventory deployment, manufacturing plants, and logistics & transportation.

Principal Responsibilities:

• Use our operating system-based software to handle incoming and outgoing orders and transfers.

• Assign (dispatch) the daily workload for the DC employees according to the existing service and quality standards defined by IPEX.

• Complete all associated shipping and customs documents for LTL, truckload, pick-ups & courier shipments, ensuring timely shipping.

• Operate within a fast-paced environment and professional atmosphere which requires constant adjustment of priorities and workloads.

• Control cycle count processes and perform physical counts as needed.

• Work in collaboration with the Customer Service & Logistics teams to ensure customer needs are met and issues with orders/transfers are addressed on a timely basis.

• Work directly with drivers & customers and represent the company with courteous integrity.

Required Skills/Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in College or University

• Prior experience in Distribution, logistics, and/or customer service office environment.

• Excellent written & verbal skills.

• Detailed solid understanding of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

• Experience in an RF environment would be an asset.

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 HR at HR@ipexna.com