Part Time Order Selector

Flanagan Foodservice Inc.; Whitby; On-site; Part time

Job summary

A leading food distributor in Canada seeks a Part-Time Order Selector for their Whitby DC. The role involves operating material handling equipment, ensuring health and safety standards, and accurately preparing products for shipping. Ideal candidates are motivated individuals with warehouse experience and strong communication skills. Enjoy competitive pay and various employee benefits in a family-oriented culture.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Pension and RRSP plans

Profit Sharing Program

Comprehensive Flexible Benefits

Paid Personal Days

Annual Health & Wellness Benefit

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months warehouse experience.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Material Handling Equipment.
• Accurately select products using a computerized inventory system.
• Lifting and loading food products onto pallets.

Skills

Communication

Customer Service

Tools

Material Handling Equipment

Electronic Picking Equipment

Job description

At Flanagan Foodservice, we're more than just the biggest family-owned food distributor in Canada; we're a dynamic hub of innovation, creativity, and a shared passion for delivering exceptional service. For nearly 50 years, we've been on an exciting journey of growth and transformation. The foodservice landscape is thrilling and challenging, and as we reshape our business, we're on the hunt for imaginative minds, business strategists, and food lovers. Are you prepared to be part of the legacy?

A Culture of Innovation and Creativity: We value fresh ideas and perspectives, innovation and collaboration, where employees can thrive and make meaningful impact. If you're passionate about making a difference, you'll fit right in.

Family Values and Professional Opportunities: Experience the integrity of a family-owned business combined with the exciting growth opportunities of a leading industry player who is scaling up quickly with technology.

Outstanding Employee Benefits: From profit-sharing, pension programs and comprehensive health benefits, we invest in your well-being. We celebrate and reward your achievements.

Personal and Professional Growth: We champion your growth with a wide range of career advancement opportunities tailored to your strengths and aspirations. There is no better pairing than a foodie with an awesome career in the foodservice industry!

We are currently hiring a Part-Time Order Selector for our Whitby DC! If you’re highly motivated and are ready for an exciting career that will shape the future of the foodservice industry, we want to hear from you.

Shifts:

• PART TIME AFTERNOONS: Sundays & Fridays, 5:00pm to 1:30am
  
  
  

Position Summary:

In this position, your day will consist of operating Material Handling Equipment to move around the warehouse to prepare products for shipping and/or receiving. You will be expected to follow Health & Safety and Food Safety standards and ensure the accuracy of the orders for customer service excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate Material Handling Equipment, including pre-shift and post-shift equipment check.
• Working in a variety of temperature zones from dry (15 degrees) to freezer (-20 degrees Celsius).
• Complete and keep up to date on all Health & Safety, food safety and quality assurance training pertinent to the role.
• Responsible for reporting any and all concerns related to the Health & Safety, safe handling and integrity of all items received, stored and distributed by Flanagan Foodservice.
• Adherence to all Health & Safety, Food Safety and WHMIS practices.
• Daily housekeeping activities to ensure a clean and safe environment.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  
  

Order Selector Duties

• Lifting and loading food and other products onto pallets (up to 80 lbs).
• Accurately selecting products using a computerized inventory system.
• Scanning and placing labels on product and building pallet based on sequence.
• Preparing pallets for shipping to our customers.
  
  
  

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of 6 months warehouse experience.
• Experience operating material handling equipment.
• Experience with electronic picking equipment is preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, physically demanding environment - lifting (from 10 to 80 lbs).
• Good communication skills (reading and writing) and strong customer service mentality.
• Ability to work in multiple environments including colder climates - refrigerated and freezer areas.
• A good attitude, with the ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Adherence to all Health & Safety, Food Safety and WHMIS practices.
• Regular and reliable attendance.
  
  
  

Unique Requirements:

• Ability to work in multiple environments including colder climates - refrigerated and freezer areas.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, physically demanding environment - lifting (from 10 to 80 lbs).
• Adherence to all Health & Safety, Food Safety and WHMIS practices.
• Safely operate an end rider, including pre-shift and post-shift equipment check.
  
  
  

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package - $22.00 - 26.39 per hour!
• Shift and Freezer Premiums - earn up to an additional $2.50/hour (if applicable)
• Pension and RRSP plans
• Profit Sharing Program
• Comprehensive Flexible Benefits
• Paid Personal Days and Your Birthday!
• Annual Health & Wellness Benefit
• Family oriented culture
• New! Opportunity for incentive upon completion of probationary period.
  
  
  

Be part of the Legacy!

All employees of Flanagan Foodservice must demonstrate adherence to all HACCP and Food Handling practices as well as all Company’s policies and procedures.

Flanagan Foodservice Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and has an accommodation process in place to provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please let us know by submitting your request to [e-mail] so that arrangements can be made for the appropriate accommodations.