Outbound Warehouse Supervisor

FHLB Des Moines; Toronto; On-site; CAD 69,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading foodservice distribution company in Toronto seeks a Supervisor, Warehouse to lead a team and ensure efficient warehouse operations. Responsibilities include supervising associates, managing inventory, enforcing safety regulations, and continuously improving processes. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience and strong leadership skills. This position offers comprehensive flexible benefits and a full-time schedule with competitive compensation.

Benefits

Comprehensive Flexible Benefits

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Company Pension Plan

Unlimited online learning

Sysco product discounts

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in warehouse or related operations.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coach warehouse associates.
• Conduct performance reviews and address employee concerns.
• Oversee daily warehouse operations.
• Ensure safety compliance and provide training.
• Identify areas for improvement in processes.

Skills

Strong leadership and mentorship skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Education

Associate’s degree or 2 years relevant experience

Job description

Locations: Sysco Toronto
Time type: Full time
Pay Range: $69,700 - $104,600
Shift: 8:00pm to 4:00am, Sunday to Thursday
Posted Today
End Date: January 7, 2026 (13 days left to apply)

Purpose

The Supervisor, Warehouse is responsible for leading a team of warehouse associates in the day-to-day execution of warehouse operations, ensuring efficient and accurate handling of goods while maintaining a safe and compliant work environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and guide a team of warehouse associates, providing coaching, feedback, and training.
• Conduct performance reviews, address employee concerns, and identify opportunities for team development.
• Foster a safe and productive work environment for all team members.
• Warehouse Operations:
  • Oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, picking, packing, and shipping of goods.
  • Ensure accurate inventory control and order fulfillment.
  • Monitor and optimize warehouse workflow to maximize efficiency and minimize errors.
• Safety & Compliance:
  • Enforce safety regulations, company policies, and standard operating procedures within the warehouse environment.
  • Conduct safety inspections and provide safety training to warehouse associates.
  • Investigate and address any safety incidents or accidents.
• Continuous Improvement:
  • Identify areas for improvement in warehouse processes and implement corrective actions.
  • Analyze warehouse performance data and identify opportunities for increased efficiency and productivity.
• Cross-functional Collaboration:

Skills Leadership & Management

Strong leadership and mentorship skills with the ability to motivate, guide, and develop a high-performing team.

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.

Problem-solving

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve operational challenges.

Education

Associate’s degree in related discipline or an additional 2 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree.

Experience

5+ years of experience.

Company Overview

Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations. We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We’re looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.

Our Purpose

Connecting the world to share food and care for one another

Our Mission

Delivering success for our customers through industry-leading people, products and solutions

Our Identity

Together we define our future of foodservice and supply chain

Benefits

• Comprehensive Flexible Benefits including Health and Dental, Health Care Spending and Wellness Accounts
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Voluntary Optional Insurance
• Parental Leave Plan
• Company Pension Plan
• Group RRSP & TFSA
• Employee and Family Assistance
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Maple Virtual Care
• Unlimited online learning
• Sysco product discounts
• Preferred vendor discounts
• Associate Resource Groups (benefits may vary based on location or bargaining unit)

Additional Information

This Job Requisition was created with the help of AI. AI will not be used to make hiring decisions or who progresses in the Job Application process. If you have any questions, please reach out to our Talent and Acquisition Team.

This Job Requisition is for an existing vacancy.

EEO Statement

Sysco is committed to Employment Equity. Accommodations during the recruitment process are available upon request for candidates with disabilities.