Warehouse Shipping And Receiving Associate Jobs in Reno, NV

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When you join us, you'll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.

About the Position:
This position will primarily work on receiving shipments of supplies and samples, maintaining
accurate receiving records, providing strict control of sample movements, cleaning, safety and
ensuring standard operating procedures are strictly followed in the performance of all the activities in
the S&R department
Specific Responsibilities
Prepare packaging for outgoing shipments while ensuring proper protection of goods;
Ensure receiving records are complete and accurate;
Prepare proper documentation for Customs
Maintain receiving records for company supplies and ensure necessary paperwork is forwarded to
the accounting department;
Accurate data entry;
Update and new application of soil permits
Deliver incoming shipments to the proper Departments;
Proper handling of dangerous goods;
Proper application of FCC and Radiation forms
Local delivery and pick up as needed;
Manage supplies inventory - weekly & monthly inventory count;
General shipping, receiving and supplies warehousing functions as needed;
Support V-Branch operations as needed;
Backup to the Shipper/Receiver Lead Hand;
Use correct methods in accordance with the established procedures and schedules while ensuring
analytical quality;
Observe established safety regulations and comply with all ALS health and safety policies and
procedures;
Other duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Ability to perform repetitive tasks accurately and thoroughly;
Good understanding of Navision and MEOL
Ability to work within a fast-paced, high volume environment;
Demonstrated judgement, creativity, integrity and ability to problem solve;
Good understanding of computer applications such as Excel and Access;
Excellent English communication skills both written and verbal;
Ability to work within a team environment;
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Required Qualifications
College Diploma or university degree in Business Administration, Operations Management,
Logistics, International Trade and Transportation or equivalent related work experience preferred;
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Valid Provincial Class 5 driver's license with clean driving history (abstract required);
Forklift license and experience operating a forklift an asset (on site certification will be required);
Minimum two years supervisory experience in a preparation/warehouse role;
Good knowledge of Health & Safety including OH&S legislation;
Knowledge and understanding of International Customs compliance and NAFTA shipping
regulations.
Physical Demands
Frequently lifting up to 50lbs bags or boxes;
Extensive walking or movement, bending, kneeling, working around machines pallets and reject
bins;
Ability to sit and/or stand for up to 7.5 hours per shift;
Manual dexterity to perform repetitive tasks;
Comfortable in environments with high dust and noise levels
Please note that ALS operates 24/7 and will require day, afternoon, and graveyard shift work
including weekends.

Working at ALS

The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.

Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.

At ALS, you'll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.

We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.

Everyone Matters

ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.

ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.

Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.

How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.