About the Role
The Operations Clerk will report directly to the Clerical Manager and be accountable for performing daily administrative and clerical activities of the Shipping, Receiving, and Transportation departments. This individual will work primarily out of the Dwight Warehouse location but will require the ability to travel to both locations regularly.
Responsibilities
- Preparing all shipping and receiving documents.
- Print all labels as needed.
- Maintaining accurate inventories of all shipping and receiving supplies.
- Providing support to the transportation team by answering and addressing driver’ and customers’ delivery questions, confirming appointments, and reinforcing instructions for special delivery assignments.
- Collaborating with warehouse staff to ensure orders are filled efficiently and on time.
- Interfacing with clients and vendors to schedule appointments and address vendor issues.
- Maintain a filing system for shipping and receiving records.
- Inventory control and general warehouse tasks when needed.
- All projects and tasks assigned by manager.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- At least six (6) months previous experience in a fast-paced environment
- Previous warehouse experience preferred
- Two (2) years’ experience in a clerical role preferred
- Strong computer skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
- Demonstrate a positive attitude
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Detail-oriented, well organized
- Ability to readily adapt and be flexible in a changing environment
Location
- Dwight Warehouse
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 6 months experience in a fast-paced environment
- 2 years experience in a clerical role
Education Level
- High school diploma or GED
Salary/Compensations
- $38,480.00
Benefits
- Employer covered health and dental benefits
- Company matched Pension Plan for full-time employees
About the Company
- At Gambles, produce is everything. Our business provides the widest assortment of top-quality fruits and vegetables for the wholesale, foodservice, and retail sectors.
- With a history dating back to the early 1900s, Gambles has grown and evolved into one of the largest produce wholesalers in all of Canada.
- We operate out of three locations across the country: two in Toronto and one in Calgary.
- We also have a satellite office in Philadelphia that manages our U.S. sales operations.
- Our goal is to be the supplier of choice for all our customers’ needs.
- Our people are the backbone of our business!
- We have a “hire-from-within” mentality at Gambles, which means we put extra focus on developing our people and giving them unique career advancement opportunities.
- Just like our products and our customer base, we love to see our people grow!
Equal Opportunity
- Gambles Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer situated in a heritage building at 165 The Queensway and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and colleagues with disabilities throughout all stages of the selection process
