Shipper – Permanent Full-time Position
ADL West Royalty, Charlottetown, PE
Amalgamated Dairies Limited (ADL) is a producer-owned cooperative celebrated for its excellence in dairy processing and foodservice distribution across Prince Edward Island. For over 70 years, ADL has transformed fresh, local milk into premium dairy products, including milk, cheese, cream, butter, and canned milk. Serving both our own brands and valued partner labels, ADL delivers trusted quality to customers across PEI and beyond.
Position Overview:
As a Shipper, you'll help ensure our dairy products are accurately picked, organized, and shipped to our customers. Your day will include loading and unloading trucks, preparing customer orders, moving products throughout the warehouse, and keeping products properly stored and rotated. This is a physically active role in a refrigerated warehouse that requires attention to detail, teamwork, and a commitment to safety.
Location: ADL West Royalty, Industrial Park, 50 4 St, Charlottetown, PE
Work Environment and Schedule:
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Fast-paced warehouse environment.
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Physically active work, including lifting, moving products, operating pallet jacks, and keeping the work area clean.
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Work in a refrigerated warehouse while following safe work practices.
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Shifts typically start between 4:00 AM and 5:00 AM. End times vary based on operational needs but are generally between 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM.
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Alternating mid-week or weekend schedule:
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You will work either Wednesday or Saturday, but not both in the same week
Key Responsibilities:
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Load and unload trucks, organize pallets, and handle returns
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Pick and prepare orders based on delivery schedules and load sheets
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Receive incoming products, check accuracy, and store them properly
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Rotate and stock products in refrigerated, frozen, or dry areas
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Use handheld devices and computers for inventory and order processing
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Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of docks, coolers, and equipment
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Follow all food safety, quality, and workplace safety procedures
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Complete paperwork accurately and on time
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Assist with training and support other warehouse tasks as needed
Compensation and Benefits:
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$22.23 - $24.70 / hour
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Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
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Convenient Virtual Health access for easy, anytime care
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Retirement savings plan with employer contributions and expert financial guidance
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Paid Time Off, covering vacations and sick leave
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Personal Spending Account (PSA) - dedicated fund for well-being expenses
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Personalized training programs for ongoing skill improvement and career growth
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - confidential assistance for personal and work challenges
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Special perks and discounts exclusively for ADL employees
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The pride of belonging to a distinguished local company, 100% owned by PEI’s dairy farmers
Requirements:
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Proven experience in shipping, receiving, or warehouse operations
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Physically capable of lifting, standing for long periods, and working in cold, fast-paced environments
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Able to operate pallet jacks and handle palletized loads safely and efficiently
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Working knowledge of food safety, workplace safety, and sanitation procedures
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Proficient with handheld scanners and basic computer systems used for inventory and order processing
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Strong attention to detail, with consistent accuracy in order picking and documentation
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Reliable and self-directed, with a strong sense of accountability and urgency
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Available for early morning shifts, weekends, and flexible scheduling based on operational needs
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Communicates clearly and effectively with team members and supervisors to support safe operations, proper material handling, and adherence to food safety protocols
Ready to join our team? Simply click the 'Apply' button, be prepared to enter your details, attach your resume, and respond to a few questions.
Competition ends July 16, 2026
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
ADL is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in its employment practices and to providing an environment free from discrimination and harassment for all employees.
