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Shipper/Receiver

Requisition ID: 391433   

Position Number: 20079107  

Posting End Date: November 7, 2025

City: Winnipeg  

Employer: Shared Health 

Site: Health Sciences Centre  

Department / Unit: Supply & Distribution Centre   

Job Stream: Non-Clinical   

Union: CUPE   

Anticipated Start Date: 11/14/2025   

FTE: Casual   

Anticipated Shift: Days;Evenings;Weekends   

Work Arrangement: In Person

Daily Hours Worked: 7.75  

Annual Base Hours: 2015   

Salary: $22.792, $23.462, $24.150, $24.862, $25.595, $26.350

Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centered clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.

 

Position Overview

Reporting to the Manager, Warehouse & Traffic, the incumbent is responsible for the shipping of all outgoing material including: the packaging of supplies for shipment, the stenciling or labelling of shipping instructions on shipping containers and the selection and/or notification of pick‑up by transport companies. Provides direction, training and guidance to Receivers as required.

Experience

  • One-year previous inventory control experience.
  • Previous experience in checking purchase orders for receipt of correct goods and quantities required.
  • Previous experience operating power vehicles (e.g. High Stacker Forklift Truck and Power Jack) required.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

  • One-year previous inventory control experience.
  • Previous experience in checking purchase orders for receipt of correct goods and quantities required.
  • Previous experience operating power vehicles (e.g. High Stacker Forklift Truck and Power Jack) required.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

  • Must possess a current certificate for the Low Lift Pallet Mover and Forklift from a recognized Training Facility.
  • Will be required to complete an in-house certification on WHMIS and Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG).

Qualifications and Skills

  • Preference will be given to those applicants competent in an Indigenous language and/or knowledge in Indigenous customs, traditions and values.
  • Demonstrated ability to understand and communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing.
  • Good interpersonal and problem-solving skills required.
  • Basic inventory management skills required.
  • Effective mathematical skills and customer service skills required.
  • Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision required.
  • Working knowledge of purchasing, warehousing, finance and distribution as pertaining to Receiving would be an asset.
  • Accurate filing and record keeping skills essential.
  • Demonstrated ability to work under stressful working conditions and to prioritize working responsibilities effectively in a time efficient manner.
  • Must be able to work in a team environment.
  • Knowledge of the HSC complex would be an asset.
  • As a receiver of HSC inventory, it is critical that the individual bring with them the qualities of honesty and integrity.

Physical Requirements

  • Position requires considerable bending, stretching, walking, pushing and lifting.
  • Repetitive lifting of boxes from floor to shelving (55 lbs.).
  • Requires pushing or pulling palettes that may weigh up to 2,100 pounds across hard surface flooring.
  • Required to handle hazardous/dangerous goods in accordance with WHMIS and TDG regulations.
  • Exposure to extreme temperature variations.

 

 

We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today.

 

Interested candidates should select the "Apply" icon below to upload their cover letter, resume and copy of licenses/certification.

 

This position requires a current satisfactory Criminal Records Check (including Vulnerable Sector Search), Child Abuse Registry Check and Adult Abuse Registry Check as conditions of employment. The successful candidate will be responsible for any service charges incurred. A security check is considered current if it was obtained no more than six (6) months prior to the start of employment.

 

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.

 

Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

 

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process.