Part-Time Package Handler

Position:
Package Handler
Position Type:
Part-Time

Location:

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia
Division:
Postmedia Parcel Services
The Company:
Postmedia is a Canadian news media company representing more than 110 brands across multiple print, online and mobile platforms. Award-winning journalists and innovative product development teams bring engaging content to millions of people every week whenever and wherever they want it.

This exceptional content, reach and scope offer advertisers and marketers compelling solutions to effectively reach target audiences. We are always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team.

The Opportunity:

Postmedia Parcel Services is looking for flexible, hardworking individuals to join our growing team!

What you’ll do:

Prepare stations for inbound parcels:
Set up of racks, bags, and cages, for sorting.

Ensuring everything is properly labeled with correct Hub/Sort codes

Scan, sort, and place parcels within stations in the appropriate labeled bags/cages

Verify sort codes to match with proper bags/cages to eliminate "missorts"

Ensure proper use of provided equipment

Responsible for bringing missorts/package issues to Admins

Bag/Cage all sorted freight and stage the freight for carriers

Assist with loading and unloading trucks as required

Clean facility as required

Update respective Leads of any supplies needed, damages and any delays or issues encountered

Ensure all Health and Safety Guidelines are adhered to at all times

Ensure dock safety for yourself and fellow coworkers

Any other task or assignments deemed necessary by the organization

Requirements:

High School Diploma

Reliable transportation

Basic English language skills

Ability to work up to 12 hr shifts

Available through the week and weekends

Warehouse experience considered an asset

Good interpersonal, communication and organization skills

Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50lbs  repetitively

Pay:
Base Rate: $16.75/hr

Pension

Paid Vacation Time

We thank in advance all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates under consideration will be contacted. Only candidates legally eligible to work in Canada will be considered. No phone calls or agencies please.

Postmedia Network Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all areas of the hiring process. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please make your needs known in advance. Accommodation requests will be provided on an individual basis.

Postmedia Network Inc. is committed to employment equity and an inclusive barrier-free selection process and work environment. Postmedia Network Inc. encourages applications from women, aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.

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