Job Description
IPEX is one of the leading North American providers of advanced plastic piping systems.
Our mission is to shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy.
We are currently seeking a Shipper/Inventory Summer Student to join our Etobicoke, ON Distribution Centre summer team for the summer term.
Do not miss the opportunity to join an engaging team of people-centric professionals, leaders, problem solvers, entrepreneurs in spirit and status quo-fighters!
Job Summary
The Shipper/Inventory Summer Student plays an important role in supporting daily operations within a fast-paced, high-volume distribution centre. This position provides hands-on experience in shipping, inventory coordination, and logistics support while working closely with Customer Service, Inventory Deployment, and Transportation teams.
The successful candidate will contribute to meeting operational service levels while maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and professionalism in a shipping office environment.
Location: 90 Disco Rd, Etobicoke, ON M9W 1M2 (view on google maps)
Work Schedule: Mon-Fri; 8:30am – 4:30pm
Salary: $20.81/hour
What You’ll do
- Process incoming and outgoing orders and inventory transfers using internal operating systems
- Support daily workload coordination by dispatching activities according to established service and quality standards
- Prepare and complete shipping and customs documentation for LTL, truckload, pickups, and courier shipments
- Assist with inventory preparation, replenishment, and cycle counting activities
- Transfer inventory for bin location restocking and stock optimization as required
- Collaborate with internal teams to resolve order or transfer discrepancies
- Interact professionally with drivers, carriers, and customers
- Support customer complaint investigations when required
- Perform other duties as assigned
What You’ll Bring
- Currently enrolled in or recently completed a high school diploma or post-secondary studies
- Previous experience in distribution, logistics, or customer service is considered an asset
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Experience working in an RF or warehouse management system environment is an asset
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage changing priorities
- Successful completion of a CTPAT background check is required
Why Join IPEX?
- Hands-on experience in a professional distribution and logistics environment
- Supportive, collaborative, and safety-focused workplace
- Opportunity to gain practical exposure within a leading manufacturing organization
- Be part of a team shaping infrastructure solutions that truly matter
Working Conditions
Primarily office-based with occasional walking through warehouse and yard areas. Minimal physical effort required; may involve light carrying or lifting. High-paced environment with multiple competing priorities and deadlines. The incumbent is required to follow all workplace health and safety policies and procedures
IPEX is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR at ask[email protected]