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Packaging AssociateLGC Group • Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
Packaging Associate

Packaging Associate

LGC Group • Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Purpose

The Packaging Associate will play an active role in the day-to-day operations of the Shipping and Logistics department, including inventory management, daily picking, packaging, processing, and shipping of customer orders. This work must be completed safely, accurately, and in a timely manner. Shift hours are 6 : 00 a.m. to 2 : 30 p.m .

Key Responsibilities

Manage Shipment Inventory

  • Receive dispensed compounds from Finished Goods and accurately assign inventory locations
  • Organize shipment inventory to ease picking for customer order
  • Processes and documents return as required following established procedures
  • Performing regular stock checks and reporting any issues to the supervisor
  • Maintain proper organization of work and storage area
  • Investigate and correct discrepancies in reported quantities and locations of all inventories

Pick and Pack Shipments

  • Maintaining inventory levels of all shipping supplies, including boxes, packing tape, labels, pouches, etc
  • Print shipping documents (delivery notes, CoA, SDS etc…)
  • Pick, verify, seal and packs products based on daily customer orders
  • Meets shipping specifications of customer orders in a timely manner
  • Monitors product quality for all shipments, reporting problems to mitigate safety issues and improve customer satisfaction
  • Utilizes continuous improvement mindset and assists in identifying opportunities to improve processes
  • Maintains a clean, sanitary, and safe work area adhering to 5S principles.
  • Package and assemble orders to be shipped, ensuring proper packaging procedures are used and all required documentation is in place
  • Package and assemble orders of Dangerous Goods materials, cold pack and dry ice as needed
  • Pick items for customer orders using Cedar Bay software
  • Communicate any potential issues to the Team Lead and the Manager, Shipping & Logistics
  • Work closely with chemical compounds including ones that are potentially toxic or classified as Dangerous Goods
  • Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while handling chemicals
  • Ensure a safe and clean work environment by keeping shelves, packing area, and workstations neat; maintaining clean shipping supply area; complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Process Shipments

  • Cross training to process orders and shipping products to customers using the ERP system IFS and shipping software
  • Tracking packages through different shipping stages such as pickup, transit, and delivery
  • Provide any necessary coordination with freight companies regarding shipments
  • Follow Safety Regulations

  • Adhere to health & safety policies and quality standards
  • Maintain and follow all regulations, including wearing proper protective gear while working in shipping environments
  • Perform Other Duties

  • Perform other duties and complete additional projects as assigned
  • Qualifications

    Education Requirements

  • Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or Logistics or Transportation or another related field preferred.
  • Knowledge of Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) and IATA Certification will be an asset
  • Completed Criminal Background Check
  • Competencies Required

  • Previous working experience as a picker, shipper, packager or logistics associate for 1-3 year(s)
  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal and time management skills
  • Extremely well organized, detail and deadline orientated
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and customer service skills.
  • Good command of the English language
  • Strong problem solving and customer service skills
  • Previously worked with a balance with good knowledge of measuring units
  • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite
  • Self-starter : task oriented with ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously in a fast-paced working environment
  • Familiarity with handheld scanning equipment preferred
  • Comfortable with Enterprise Resource Planning programs and tools
  • Experience shipping items through different shipping carriers will be an asset (e.g. FedEx, UPS, DHL, etc.)
  • Ability to multi-task and influence decision making processes and activities
  • Ability to work in the freezer at -20 °C for short periods
  • Physical & Working Conditions / Hybrid Work

  • Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and lift up to 25-30 pounds
  • Ability to spend extended periods of time sitting in front of a computer
  • Must be available to work afternoon shift
  • Additional Information

    Pay range for this role is :

    Minimum :  CAD $43,000 / yearly

    Maximum :  CAD $45,000 / yearly

    The salary range provided covers the minimum and maximum amounts projected for this role. The base salary will be influenced by factors like experience, skills, and location.

    ABOUT LGC :

    LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers’ products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality, and range.

    OUR VALUES

  • PASSION
  • CURIOSITY
  • INTEGRITY
  • BRILLIANCE
  • RESPECT
  • EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

    LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.

    For more information about LGC, please visit our website www.lgcgroup.com

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    A global life sciences leader partnering with customers worldwide to solve critical challenges in diagnosing, treating, feeding, and protecting our population.

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