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Intercity Packers Ltd.; Toronto; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A competitive food industry company is seeking a Warehouse Associate in Toronto. The role involves receiving and managing inventory, checking for product quality, and operating warehouse equipment. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills, the ability to operate powered industrial vehicles, and work well both independently and within a team. Competitive benefits include profit sharing, healthcare, and training opportunities.

Benefits

Profit Sharing

Healthcare Benefits

Matching Retirement Contribution

Training & Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.
• Employees must be able to perceive auditory warning signals.
• Ability to operate powered industrial vehicle (PIV) is essential.

Responsibilities

• Receives, logs, and issues materials to the warehouse or designated locations.
• Checks goods received for damage and expiration dates.
• Maintains required clerical records and operates warehouse equipment.

Skills

Communication in English

Ability to work independently

Working in a team environment

Perception of auditory signals

Tools

Radio Frequency handheld computer

Pallet jack

Hand trucks

Box cutter

Job description

Our employees exhibit a friendly, collaborative, team-oriented focus on serving our customers with urgency and attention to detail. Our culture is built on a set of Cornerstone values we believe make us unique:

Our customers come first. We’re driven to exceed their expectations by listening, leading, solving problems, and delivering what we promise.

We encourage productivity and efficiency, and there are rewards for jobs well done. Sometimes it’s a financial incentive, other times an award, always a genuine thank-you.

The best relationships are founded on honesty, trust, and respect. We say what we will do, and then we do it.

Personal and professional growth depends on teamwork. By sharing knowledge, skills, ideas, and effort, we benefit our customers, ourselves, and our communities.

Strong relationships break down barriers and promote innovation and cooperation. By working as an open-minded, responsive team, we achieve excellence.

Our future depends on the success of each employee. In an atmosphere of dignity and diversity, our appreciation for each other’s talents and contributions keeps us at our best.

We play fair, but never lose sight of the goal to win. With that in mind, we execute our plans and strategies with focus, commitment, and passion.

We offer our employees very competitive benefits:

Profit Sharing

Healthcare Benefits

Matching Retirement Contribution

Overtime Compensation Over 40 hours

Training & Development and Growth Opportunities

We have a wide variety of opportunities to establish yourself in the food industry including sales, sales support, customer service, marketing, administration, finance, operations, technology and inventory management. Come join our team and build your career with us!

Position Summary:

Receives, logs and issues materials to the warehouse, production or designated location.

Essential Functions:

Checks goods received against bills of lading or purchase orders.

Checks goods for damage and expiration dates.

Identify and account for all histamine products (seafood only).

Sorts, counts and checks received items.

Maintains required clerical records.

Operates warehouse equipment as needed to move goods to storage areas and/ or designated locations.

Identify damaged packaging and/or possible cross contaminated products.

Perform returns.

Maintain and rotate the cooler and freezer per regulations

Inventory control (USDA only).

Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

Must be able to read, write and communicate in English.

Must be able to work independently or within a team environment.

Employees in all warehouse positions must be able to immediately perceive auditory warning signals such as bells, alarms, and horns that are used to warn employees of the start-up, movement, or approach of equipment (including forklifts, turrets, overhead cranes, conveyors, trucks, and other equipment operated inside or outside the warehouse), mechanical abnormalities, and similar risk situations during warehouse operations.

Ability to operate powered industrial vehicle (PIV)

Equipment / Tools / Technology:

Must be able to understand the basic functions of a Radio Frequency handheld computer.

Pallet jack, hand trucks

Box cutter

Internet, email, and other applications

Knowledge of WMS RF system of inventory

Ability to operate powered industrial vehicle (PIV)

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. United Trimen is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to [e-mail] and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.