Shipping & Receiving Associate in Toronto, Ontario at SurfacePrep

The Shipper and Receiver will perform and/or supervise general physical activities in order to

load, unload, sort, and move shipments by hand or using material handling equipment.

Manage verification, acceptance, counting, and inputting into ERP system of all incoming

goods and their condition.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ship and receive all parts and materials as required.
• Update status of inbound and outbound orders in ERP system.
• Contact carrier representative to obtain quotes, arrange shipments, and to issue documentations and instructions for shipping and delivery of materials.
• Coordinate packing and shipping of all goods, including assembling packages, weighing them, and tracking costs.
• Resolve discrepancies between orders and goods, such as delays, condition, weight, quality, etc.
• Maintain inventory of incoming, stored, and outgoing goods, as well as current space available,
• Update compliance policies around weight, quality, and timeliness for shipping and receiving,
• Order shipping supplies as required.
• Perform general housekeeping tasks within the shipping & receiving area.
• Perform general duties and assist production team as required.

• Excellent written and oral communication in the English language.
• Knowledge of major couriers – FedEx, Purolator, UPS, etc. including how to operate their respective software packages.
• Working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems, and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.) is a must.
• High attention to detail essential with ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a busy environment.
• High attention to internal and external customer needs.
• Experience with preparing international shipments including customs documents is an asset.
• Forklift and/or reach truck experience preferred.
• Physically capable of performing the essential duties of the job and lifting up to 55lb.
• High attention to company’s health & safety rules.
• Ability to multitask and assist production team when required.

Benefits

• 3 weeks paid vacation
• RRSP and TFSA Plans with employer matching contributions
• Health Benefits – medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life Insurance, AD&D, dependent life and long-term disability

About SurfacePrep

Founded in 1956, SurfacePrep is North America’s leading provider of surface enhancement solutions, with over 60 facilities across the United States, Canada, and Europe. With decades of experience, we deliver reliable equipment, consumables, and technical expertise that help manufacturers enhance performance, efficiency, and finishing quality across their operations.

At SurfacePrep, we understand the importance of dependable and effective surface enhancement solutions. Our team partners with trusted manufacturers to provide comprehensive process improvements, hands-on technical support, and high-quality products across a wide range of applications — including coated and bonded abrasives, abrasive air and wheel blasting, mass finishing, paint and powder coating, additive manufacturing post-processing, and turnkey production services that help customers eliminate risk, protect uptime, and maintain consistent quality.

Our national footprint combines local expertise with a robust network of resources, ensuring consistency, responsiveness, and innovation for customers across aerospace, automotive, medical, defense, general manufacturing, and more.

By partnering with SurfacePrep, customers gain more than products — they gain a collaborative team committed to delivering results beyond the surface.