About Company
Seeking dedicated individuals to power our night operations. Career.zycto connects passionate talent with vital roles that drive logistics and supply chain efficiency across Miramichi. We understand the critical contribution of every team member, especially those ensuring smooth transitions behind the scenes. For a Truck Unloader, this means joining a supportive environment where your hard work directly impacts delivery schedules and customer satisfaction. We value reliability, a strong work ethic, and commitment to safety, fostering a workplace where your efforts are recognized and contribute to a larger, well-oiled machine. Become an essential part of our dynamic team, supporting critical supply movements.
Job Description
Are you a night owl looking for immediate employment in a dynamic and physically engaging role? Career.zycto is seeking reliable and highly motivated individuals to join our team as Night Shift Truck Unloaders in Miramichi, New Brunswick. This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity to be an integral part of our logistics and supply chain operations, ensuring that goods are efficiently and safely moved from incoming trucks to designated areas. As a Truck Unloader, you will play a critical role in the initial stages of inventory management, working quickly and precisely to meet tight deadlines. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses a strong work ethic, and is committed to maintaining high safety standards. You will be responsible for unloading various types of freight, verifying shipments, and organizing products for storage or distribution. This role requires consistent heavy lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods, demanding good physical stamina. We are looking for individuals who are dependable, punctual, and capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a cohesive team during the overnight hours. Join us and contribute to a streamlined operation that keeps Miramichi’s businesses moving forward, ensuring the smooth flow of goods from dock to distribution.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently unload incoming freight from various trucks and trailers using appropriate equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, hand trucks) or manual methods.
- Verify shipment contents against manifests or delivery notes, accurately identifying and reporting any discrepancies, damages, or shortages immediately to supervisors.
- Sort, organize, and stage unloaded products in designated warehouse areas according to established procedures, ensuring optimal space utilization and easy accessibility.
- Operate basic material handling equipment, such as manual and electric pallet jacks, in a safe and responsible manner, following all operational guidelines.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment by regularly clearing debris, stacking empty pallets, and adhering to all company safety policies and procedures.
- Assist with general warehouse duties as needed, including sweeping, tidying, and preparing the workspace for the next shift to ensure seamless transitions.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth workflow, efficient task completion, and a positive working atmosphere.
- Perform repetitive tasks with accuracy and speed, consistently striving to meet or exceed daily productivity targets.
- Adhere to all regulatory compliance and company standards related to the proper handling, storage, and movement of various types of goods.
Required Skills
- Proven ability to lift and move heavy objects regularly (up to 50 lbs unassisted).
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in verifying shipments and identifying issues.
- Excellent physical stamina and endurance for repetitive tasks, prolonged standing, and walking.
- Ability to work effectively and safely in a fast-paced, physically demanding warehouse environment during night shifts.
- Reliability, punctuality, and a strong commitment to consistent attendance are paramount.
- Basic understanding of warehouse safety protocols and procedures.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
- Legally authorized to work in Canada.
Preferred Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent education.
- Previous experience (6-12 months) in a warehouse, logistics, or similar physical labor role.
- Experience operating manual and/or electric pallet jacks, hand trucks, or other material handling equipment.
- Knowledge of basic inventory management principles and warehouse layouts.
- First Aid/CPR certification (considered an asset).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with an attractive night shift premium.
- Immediate hire opportunities for qualified candidates ready to start.
- Consistent, full-time hours in a stable and essential work environment.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package (after a probationary period).
- Opportunities for career growth and skill development within the logistics and supply chain sector.
- Supportive team culture and a strong commitment to employee safety and well-being.
- Paid time off, including vacation and holiday pay, to support work-life balance.
- Access to employee assistance programs for personal and professional support.
- Modern, clean, and well-maintained warehouse facilities.
- Employee recognition programs to celebrate hard work and dedication.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to click the application link below to submit their resume and a brief cover letter. Please ensure your application highlights your relevant experience and explicit availability for night shifts. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
