Warehouse Associate (Full- Time)

denninger ltd; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food industry is seeking a Warehouse Associate to handle order picking, inventory control, and shipping/receiving duties. The position requires at least 2 years of experience in a similar role and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. You'll enjoy a supportive team atmosphere with opportunities for career advancement and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Associate training focused on developing practical skills

Career advancement opportunities

20% Staff discount across all retail locations

Health, vision and dental benefits after 6 months

Employee Assistance Program

Access to 24/7 virtual health care

Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)

Access to corporate perks and discounts

Qualifications

• 2 years' experience in warehousing, shipping/receiving or comparable role preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in loading and unloading trucks.
• Receive, inspect, and document incoming goods.
• Move stock to appropriate department and maintain accurate inventory records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure

Teamwork

Job description

R. Denninger Limited is one of the finest food companies in the world. For more than 70 years, quality has been the founding criteria of our company. Denninger’s has four retail locations, a manufacturing plant and a warehouse all located throughout Southern Ontario. Denninger’s associates are hand picked to provide the best service in the industry. If you have a passion for customer service and thrive in a team environment, Denninger’s is the place for you!

What We Offer

• Associate training focused on developing practical skills
• Career advancement opportunities
• 20% Staff discount across all retail locations
• Health, vision and dental benefits after 6 month of employment
• Employee Assistance Program
• Access to 24/7 virtual health care
• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Access to corporate perks and discounts

Job Summary: Responsible for order picking, inventory control and shipping/ receiving duties into the plant.

Reports to: Plant Foreman

Job Duties

• Assist in loading and unloading of trucks
• Receive, inspect, and document incoming goods, reporting discrepancies as needed
• Move stock to appropriate department/ storage and maintain accurate inventory records
• Prepare and verify retail and wholesale orders for timely shipping
• Operate invoicing terminals, handheld devices, lift trucks, and scales
• Assist in weekly inventory checks in coolers, freezers, and grocery storage
• Maintain cleanliness in warehouse, shipping, and receiving areas per SSOP guidelines
• All other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

• 2 years experience in a warehousing, shipping /receiving or comparable role preferred
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Ability to participate in an early schedule (Monday- Friday, 5-7am)
• Ability to work in a meat processing facility (cool temperatures, diverse meat protein contact)

Essential Job Functions

• Sitting, standing and walking for extended periods of time.
• Bend and stoop to grasp objects and climb ladders.
• Bend and twist the upper body, reach above and below shoulders.
• Bend and lift loads, up to a maximum of 50 pounds.
• Push and pull carts weighing up to 100 pounds.
• Repetitive use of hands for grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation.

We thank all applicants, however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

Denninger's Limited is an equal opportunity employer and we value the importance of diversity and dignity in the workplace. If you are contacted by R. Denninger Limited regarding a job opportunity, please advise prior to the interview if you require accommodation and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements.