Seasonal Shipping Consultant – Steinbach

Seasonal Shipping Consultant – Steinbach

Recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies, Barkman Concrete Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of precast concrete. Barkman Concrete is a family-owned company where our focused investment to our success is People, Quality, and Capacity, sustaining growth through the contributions of our team members’ commitment to customer service, quality, and innovation. We are seeking a motivated and customer-focused Seasonal Shipping Consultant to join our Shipping team in Steinbach. This seasonal position will start at the beginning of April and run through September (with potential to extend or recall based on business demand). Reporting to the Shipping Supervisor, this role supports the coordination of customer orders, deliveries, and shipping logistics while promoting Barkman’s People, Quality, and Capacity culture. At Barkman Concrete we focus on: People:

Building strong working relationships with customers, couriers, Inside Sales, Sales, Production Planning, and yard staff through professionalism, teamwork, and a positive attitude. Quality:

Providing accurate, timely communication regarding product availability, delivery schedules, and order details to support a strong customer experience. Capacity:

Supporting smooth shipping operations by prioritizing orders, coordinating deliveries, and helping manage peak-season demand. Your day at Barkman may include: Consult with contractors and dealers by phone and email regarding orders, availability of product, and delivery schedules. Organize and prioritize customer orders based on location and required delivery dates. Coordinate with Sales, Production, Purchasing, Customer Service, and Shipping team members regarding stock levels and order readiness. Arrange courier deliveries and communicate shipping details to customers and transport providers. Support compliance with transportation and safety rules and policies for employees and visitors. Complete general office and team support tasks including filing, matching invoices, and shipping documentation. Assist Inside Sales when time allows to support customer service during peak periods. The ideal candidate will have: Ability to work extended shifts (including regular overtime) during peak seasonal demand. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with confidence communicating with customers, trucking companies, load brokers, and Sales teams. Good computer skills including experience with Excel, Outlook, and data entry. Strong organisation, multitasking, and time management skills in a fast-paced environment. Ability to occasionally perform light-to-moderate physical tasks, including assisting walk-in customers with product. Knowledge of the transportation or logistics industry considered an asset. Barkman offers you group insurance, a retirement savings plan, product discounts and education subsidies. Wage range will be dependent on education, skills, and experience. To learn more about our company and products visit www.barkmanconcrete.com Applicants are requested to submit their resumes as soon as possible; resumes will be reviewed as they are received, and applicants may be contacted as they are reviewed. Only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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