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Shipper/Receiver - Temporary

Westlake

The Role

Overview

Temp shipper/receiver loading/unloading materials, processing docs, using forklift.

Key Responsibilities

  • safety compliance
  • sku knowledge

Tasks

-Follow all safety rules. -Gain a good understanding of various PVC Pipe and Fittings SKU’s with regard to the yard/warehouse locations.

Requirements

  • truck loading
  • shipping receiving
  • computer skills
  • forklift certified
  • communication skills
  • order processing

What You Bring

-Demonstrated a good working knowledge of safe and efficient truck-loading procedures is an asset. -Experience in Shipping and Receiving, or equivalent, and has -Ability to follow instructions as directed by Supervisor -Company provided: PPE, coveralls and rain gear -Attention to detail and focus on the task at hand is extremely important. -Basic knowledge of computers skills. -Must have the ability to work staggered shift schedule. -Must have the ability to lift up to 50 Ibs -Must have strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. -Ability to process all relevant Shipping documentation and to fulfill customers' orders according to timelines/deadlines provided. -Flexible and adaptable to change -Must have basic math skills -Must be able to read and communicate fluently in English language. -Maintain a valid Manitoba Driver’s License and appropriate forklift certification. -Communicate in a professional manner

Benefits

-$20.50 per hour

The Company

About Westlake

-Began from a single polyethylene plant in Louisiana and has expanded through strategic acquisitions. -Operates two main segments: Performance & Essential Materials and Housing & Infrastructure Products. -Produces significant quantities of low-density polyethylene and PVC, ranging from raw materials to finished goods. -Productions include PVC siding, pipes, epoxy resins, and polyethylene products for construction, automotive, packaging, and healthcare sectors. -Achieved record EBITDA in the HIP segment in Q4 2024, largely due to increased demand for PVC pipe and fittings. -Family-led ownership maintained by the founding Chao family, operating under a unified global brand.

Sector Specialisms

Housing

Infrastructure

Building Products

Pipe & Fittings

Global Compounds

Residential Construction

Flexible Packaging

Rigid Packaging

Automotive Products

Healthcare Products

Wind Energy Materials

Water Treatment

Coatings

Durable Goods

Non-durable Goods

Swimming Pools

Drinking Water

Food Processing

Chemical Delivery Equipment

Tablet Chlorination Equipment