General Labour and Shipper/ Receiver

Reporting to the Plant Supervisor, you would be responsible for ensuring that all incoming and out-going deliveries to/from the facility are received, inspected and managed efficiently and accurately.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Role accountabilities include, but are not limited to: 

General Labour

• Utilize forklifts and cranes as required.
• Expedite Argus Product Inventory Bins to corresponding machines.
• Check and maintain existing and incoming stock levels of raw material and final product.
• Complete documentation for work carried out.   Route the product and related documentation to the appropriate location once completed.
• Participate in inventory control activities. 
• Crate building/ordering to assist shipper as needed.
• Clean and maintain the work area and equipment used daily. 
• Safely manoeuvre raw material/ finished product within the manufacturing plant.  Handle materials and equipment with care to ensure raw materials are not damaged while being transported.  Report any concerns to the Plant Supervisor.
• Pulls protectors from crates, applies them to jobs in AX, and puts them with the parts.
• Use measuring tools as required.
• Forklift use to empty garbage/steel chip bins. 

Shipping and Receiving

• Covers Shipping and Receiving in the absence of the Shipper/ Receiver.
• Interpret shipping information on work orders and complete shipping instructions, as required.
• Receive all shipments of all deliveries into the facility: 
• Open, unload and inspect incoming shipments.
• Review documents to ensure all required paperwork is received prior to offloading materials.
• Receive and process receiving/work order correspondence efficiently in AX.
• Transfer material and products to required departments/ employees.
• Ship completed products to customers:
• Inspect, prepare, mark, weigh and box outgoing shipments/ orders for customers. 
• Prepare courier documentation and schedule courier/shipments between customers and suppliers.
• Ship as per Sales Order requirements.
• Assist with loading and offloading items from shipping trucks daily, using a forklift or crane as required.
• Works with external courier services to negotiate the best rates for Argus machine for all shipping requirements.
• Receive all incoming consumables and enter into AX.  Put consumables away.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Experience in shipping and receiving an asset.
• Machine shop inspection experience an asset.
• High School Diploma.
• Valid class 5 driver’s license.
• Forklift experience an asset.
• Competent using computer software including Microsoft Office, Adobe and Dynamics AX.
• General knowledge of products and services in relation to the oil and gas industry.
• Strong knowledge of safe work practices, Quality Assurance requirements, and Continuous Improvement (Lean Manufacturing) principles and the ability to impart that knowledge to others.
• All new hires are required to be Fully Vaccinated at time of hire or have an approved exception before commencing work for Argus. 

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Work is outside over 50%, variable temperatures.
• Climbing ladders to heights.
• Working wearing personal protective equipment 80% of work time.
• Lifting up to 30 lbs. without mechanical assistance.
• Office environment, extended sitting & computer use.
• Working wearing personal protective as required.

At Argus, our core values are more than just words, they’re a way of life. We have a strong company culture; as we continue to grow, we strive to ensure that our culture remains the same. Our values can be found on the About Us section of our website. Please make sure our core values resonate with you before you apply to work for Argus as they communicate a minimum standard of behaviour that you will be held to.