Warehouse Fleet & Safety Lead

Quincaillerie Richelieu Ltee; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Shareholder opportunities

Work-life balance

Career growth

Job summary

Richelieu Hardware Canada Limited, located in Onward, Kitchener, Ontario, is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader to oversee the equipment fleet and support health and safety programs. This role reports to the Operations Manager and will drive proactive maintenance, safety checks, and incident investigations.

The ideal candidate will have warehouse experience, strong communication skills, and a willingness to be trained in Health and Safety procedures, including First Aid certification.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of warehouse machinery; experience with watering batteries and equipment inspections.
• Strong communication and organization skills.
• Experience working in a warehouse environment.
• Willing to be trained in Health and Safety procedures and become First Aid certified.
• Able to work on the Day Shift.

Responsibilities

• Fleet management: daily watering of equipment batteries, preventive maintenance, and coordinating repairs with onsite technician.
• Health & Safety: manage routine checks, ensure documentation, and monitor compliance under OPS manager guidance.
• Lead safety inspections, investigations, and recordkeeping; implement corrective actions.
• Coordinate safety communications with warehouse management and support JHSC inspections.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Warehouse experience

First Aid training

Job description

Richelieu Hardware Canada Limited, located in Onward, Kitchener, Ontario, is seeking a Warehouse Team Leader to oversee the equipment fleet and support health and safety programs. This role reports to the Operations Manager and will drive proactive maintenance, safety checks, and incident investigations.

The ideal candidate will have warehouse experience, strong communication skills, and a willingness to be trained in Health and Safety procedures, including First Aid certification.