Machine Operator

Imperial Brady; Kingsville; On-site; CAD 24,796 - 26,174; Full time

Job summary

Imperial Dade Canada is seeking a Machine Operator for our Kingsville, ON warehouse. The role involves operating the tray assembling machine, loading corrugated boxes, and stocking duties in a climate-controlled environment.

We value reliability, reading and writing in English, and the ability to work in a fast-paced setting. A forklift license is a bonus but not required; training will be provided for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehousing is preferred.
• Ability to read and follow instructions accurately.
• Strong eye for detail in fast-paced environments.
• Safety-conscious with ability to wear PPE as required.

Responsibilities

• Operate tray assembling machine.
• Load boxes and unload finished items to pallets.
• Maintain loads and ensure proper placement on pallets.
• Assist with loading glue into hopper and basic machine setup.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Teamwork

English literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Counter Balance forklift

Material Handling Equipment

Job description

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Imperial Dade is a leading distributor of foodservice packaging, facilities maintenance supplies, printing papers, and equipment across North America. With a strong and growing presence in Canada, we proudly serve Canadian businesses and communities with the highest standards of quality, reliability, and service.

Imperial Dade Canada is deeply rooted in the country, with over 135 years of Canadian history and a workforce of 1,500 Canadian employees. Our operations span 35 locations from coast to coast, including Saint John, Newfoundland and Vancouver, British Columbia—ensuring efficient service and local support nationwide. We are incorporated in Canada, and our 100% Canadian leadership team ensures that decisions for Canada are made in Canada.

Trusted by Canadian Businesses

We are a key distributor partner to many Canadian manufacturers, supporting long-standing relationships and ensuring the timely availability of high-quality products. Our Canadian customer service team understands the unique needs of Canadian businesses and delivers tailored solutions with a local touch.

This posting is to build a talent pool for future vacancies in Kingsville, ON. The Machine Operator is a self-motivated team player who will be an active part of our Distribution department in the areas of picking, shipping and stocking.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for but not limited to operating tray assembling machine.
• Operate tray assembling machine
• Load machine with corrugated boxes
• Retrieve finished boxes off the machine and place on pallets
• Load glue for machine into hopper
• Experience a plus, but will train the right candidates
• Forklift license would be a bonus, but not required

Qualifications:

• Previous or current experience with the Counter Balance – an asset.
• Previous warehousing experience required.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Good communication skills required (able to read, write and speak English).
• Self-motivated, dependable and reliable.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team member.
• Good decision-making skills and ability to work independently.
• Secondary School Graduate or related experience.

Working/Other Conditions:

• Working onsite in a dry climate-controlled warehouse environment.
• Required to wear personal protective equipment.
• Minimal to moderate exposure to hazardous conditions, noise, and vibrations conducive to a warehouse environment.
• Ability to operate Material Handling Equipment as required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work extended hours, which may be required from time to time.

This position has a salary range of $18.00 to $19.00.

At Imperial Dade,we offer an exciting environment in which to work, learn, and grow professionally. We are excited to continue to invite talented individuals with a passion for excellence to join our team. As a family-owned and operated company, we value our people and strive to create rewarding career opportunities by offering competitive salaries and benefits.

Imperial Dade is an EEO Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, age, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. If you require any support in the application process, including disability accommodation, please contact [e-mail].