manager, warehouse

Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services - CFMWS; Toronto; On-site; CAD 108,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency located in Toronto, ON, seeks a Warehouse Manager to oversee daily warehouse operations for the Canadian Armed Forces. This full-time position involves managing inventory, developing vendor relationships, and supervising staff in a deployed environment. Candidates must have a background in retail management, a relevant diploma, and essential certifications like CPR and First Aid. The role offers a competitive salary between $108,540 and $122,100 per year.

Qualifications

• Canadian citizenship and valid Canadian passport.
• Valid Canadian driver’s licence (Class G or Class 5).
• Completion of health, dental, and psychosocial assessment.
• Current CPR and Basic First Aid qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the warehouse.
• Develop business opportunities with local vendors.
• Receive and verify delivery of merchandise.
• Maintain inventory records and produce accountability reports.
• Supervise warehouse staff.

Skills

Client focus

Organisational knowledge

Communication

Innovation

Teamwork

Leadership

Education

College diploma or certificate in Business Management or related field

Job description

Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services - CFMWS

POSITION OVERVIEW

Imagine the excitement and ability to showcase your skills in a deployed environment (overseas) for six months managing the crucial retail warehouse for the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and partner nations. As a deployed Warehouse Manager, you enhance the overall morale and welfare of all deployed troops.

The Warehouse Manager is part of an enthusiastic team of individuals who enjoy meaningful work and contribute in a team‑based, land‑based setting. You are a team player in a fast‑paced environment, able to adapt to new challenges in an ever‑changing dynamic setting.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Day‑to‑day management and operation of the warehouse, including developing business opportunities with local vendors and internal CFMWS retail resources.
• Receiving and verifying delivery of merchandise, maintaining inventory records, producing accountability reports, preparing deposits, and supervising warehouse staff.

QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED

• College diploma or certificate in Business Management or a related field.
• Canadian citizenship and a valid Canadian passport.
• Valid Canadian driver’s licence (Class G or Class 5).

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

• Management experience in a retail environment.
• Experience delivering training to employees.
• Experience in warehouse/logistics management.
• Experience using point‑of‑sale systems and generating/analyzing reports.

COMPETENCIES

Client focus, organisational knowledge, communication, innovation, teamwork, and leadership.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS PRIOR TO DEPLOYMENT

• Completion of a health, dental, and psychosocial assessment.
• Security screening.
• Current CPR and Basic First Aid qualifications.
• Ability to walk and lift, carry, pull, or push heavy items.

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

English – Essential.

JOB INFORMATION

• Location: Toronto, ON
• Work location: On site
• Salary: $108,540 to $122,100 per year
• Terms of employment: Term or contract, Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Vacancies: 1