Assistant Warehouse Manager

KIT Recruitment; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks an Assistant Manager – Warehouse Operations for a food-grade warehouse in Cambridge, ON. In this role, you will support daily operations, lead team efforts, ensure compliance with food safety standards, and contribute to a productive team culture. Ideal candidates have over 3 years of relevant experience and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Benefits including health and wellness support

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a warehouse environment, food-grade experience preferred.
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
• Knowledge of food safety standards and BRCGS compliance.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day warehouse operations and ensure smooth workflow.
• Lead and coordinate team efforts while resolving real-time issues.
• Assist with inventory management and compliance with food safety regulations.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Tools

RF scanners

WMS (Warehouse Management Systems)

EDI systems

Job description

This range is provided by KIT Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

CA$65,000.00 / yr - CA$80,000.00 / yr

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Talent Acquisition & Marketing @ KIT Recruitment

We are currently seeking a hands-on Assistant Manager – Warehouse Operations to support daily operations and team leadership in a fast-paced, food-grade warehouse environment. This role will work closely with the Warehouse Manager to drive performance, ensure compliance with food safety standards, and contribute to a positive and productive team culture. This role is located in Cambridge, ONT.

Assistant Manager – Warehouse Operations Details

• Monday thru Friday
• Competitive pay up to$80,000
• Benefits available
• Comprehensive package, including health and wellness support

Assistant Manager – Warehouse Operations Responsibilities :

1. Support day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring smooth workflow and adherence to processes

2. Lead by example on the floor—coordinating team efforts, providing guidance, and resolving issues in real time

3. Monitor and help drive KPIs related to productivity, accuracy, and safety

4. Assist with inventory management, shipping / receiving processes, and use of RF scanners and EDI systems

5. Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, including BRCGS standards

6. Communicate directly with customers via email and phone in a professional and timely manner

7. Maintain proper documentation and reporting as required

8. Help onboard and train new warehouse staff

9. Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to a safe and efficient working environment

Assistant Manager – Warehouse Operations Qualifications :

1. 3+ years of experience in a warehouse environment (food-grade experience a strong asset)

3. Strong verbal and written English communication skills

4. Experience using RF scanners and a basic understanding of EDI systems

5. Familiarity with WMS (Warehouse Management Systems)

6. Prior team leadership or management experience preferred

7. Knowledge of food safety standards and BRCGS compliance

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Distribution

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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