Part-Time Package Handler

Position: Package Handler Position Type: Part-Time Location: St. John's Division: Postmedia Parcel Atlantic The Company: Postmedia is a Canadian news media company representing more than 110 brands across multiple print, online and mobile platforms. Award-winning journalists and innovative product development teams bring engaging content to millions of people every week whenever and wherever they want it. This exceptional content, reach and scope offer advertisers and marketers compelling solutions to effectively reach target audiences. We are always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team. The Opportunity: Postmedia Parcel Services is looking for flexible, hardworking individuals to join our growing team! What you’ll do: Prepare stations for inbound parcels: Set up of racks, bags, and cages, for sorting Ensuring everything is properly labeled with correct Hub/Sort codes Scan, sort, and place parcels within stations in the appropriate labeled bags/cages Verify sort codes to match with proper bags/cages to eliminate "missorts" Ensure proper use of provided equipment Responsible for bringing missorts/package issues to Admins Bag/Cage all sorted freight and stage the freight for carriers Assist with loading and unloading trucks as required Clean facility as required Update respective Leads of any supplies needed, damages and any delays or issues encountered Ensure all Health and Safety Guidelines are adhered to at all times Ensure dock safety for yourself and fellow coworkers Any other task or assignments deemed necessary by the organization Requirements: High School Diploma Reliable transportation Basic English language skills Ability to work up to 12 hr shifts Available through the week and weekends Warehouse experience considered an asset Good interpersonal, communication and organization skills Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50lbs We thank in advance all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates under consideration will be contacted. Only candidates legally eligible to work in Canada will be considered. No phone calls or agencies please. Postmedia Network Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all areas of the hiring process. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please make your needs known in advance. Accommodation requests will be provided on an individual basis. Postmedia Network Inc. is committed to employment equity and an inclusive barrier-free selection process and work environment. Postmedia Network Inc. encourages applications from women, indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.

The Package Handler will be responsible for preparing sorting stations, scanning, sorting, and placing parcels into appropriate labeled bags or cages, and verifying sort codes to prevent mis-sorts. This role also includes assisting with loading and unloading trucks and ensuring all freight is properly bagged and staged for carriers.

Candidates must possess a High School Diploma and reliable transportation, along with basic English language skills and the ability to work up to 12-hour shifts, including weekdays and weekends. The ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50lbs is mandatory.

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• Sorting
• Scanning
• Labeling
• Lifting
• Pushing
• Pulling
• Organization
• Communication
• Interpersonal Skills

• Logistics
• Transportation
• Administrative

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

0+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week