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Shipping/Receiving Clerk

Doman Building Materials Group Ltd
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada Posted Oct 5, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Shipping/Receiving Clerk Dartmouth, NS Permanent Full-Time, Onsite Reference Number: CAN-ATL-DAR-155-011026

SUMMARY

Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, the Shipping Receiving Clerk is responsible for efficiently and accurately coordinating the shipment of customer orders and preparing receiving documentation.

EXPECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

  • Build outbound truck loads, ensuring appropriate freight allocation to maximize freight utilization and balance load weights.
  • Complete all necessary paperwork on inbound products.
  • Cross-check all confirmed shipping sets for accuracy, prepare shipping documents for processing.
  • Physical verification of outgoing customer orders on pre-loaded trucks, prior to departure.
  • Adhere to customer service commitments.
  • Prepare loading documents to be given to the truck drivers.
  • Prepare orders to be shipped by courier and complete the appropriate bill.
  • Manage inbound appointments, prepare and complete necessary paperwork, and update the appointment schedule for incoming loads.
  • Ensure receiving documentation policies are adhered to.
  • Complete receiving documents to be given to the administration department.
  • Prepare the labels to be installed on the material stocked in our warehouse.
  • General communication with the Inside Sales Representatives and Traders for customer picks up issues, sales order variances, and returns for credit.

Requirements

  • KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • Minimum two years’ related experience

  • Knowledge of load diagrams for trucks and rail to maximize freight utilization and balance load weights

  • Excellent organizational skills

  • Aptitude for details and solid math skills

  • Working experience with invoices, pick slips, and manifests

  • Professional telephone skills required with emphasis on customer service

  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite, particularly Microsoft Excel

  • Able to communicate effectively with internal staff and work in a team-focused environment

  • Must have own steel-toed boots

  • Forklift training and the ability to operate large forklifts is an asset

EDUCATION

  • High school graduation is a minimum requirement
  • Post-secondary education is desirable

Benefits

  • COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

  • Base salary

  • Annual incentive plan based on company performance.

  • Group pension plan with employer-matching contributions

  • Health benefits

  • Purchase Doman Building Materials Group Ltd. stock at a discounted price

  • OTHER WORK-RELATED BENEFITS

  • Retiree Health Benefit Plan

  • Fitness reimbursement

  • Education reimbursement

  • Professional Development Reimbursement

  • Scholarships for children

  • Discounts on product purchases

  • Employee referral bonus

  • Annual Service Awards

  • EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Permanent full-time, onsite Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

  • WORK LOCATION: 70 Simmonds Drive, Dartmouth, NS B3B 1P6

  • This posting reflects an existing vacancy within our organization.

  • Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship.

  • Doman does not use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, and select candidates.

  • Doman welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

  • We thank you for your interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

  • IND-CWSJ

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