Warehouse Lead - Feversham

Ice River Sustainable Solutions; Feversham; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in eco-friendly solutions is seeking a Warehouse Lead to drive daily operations in a dynamic environment. This role offers the chance to lead a dedicated team, ensuring efficient inventory management and compliance with KPIs. With a focus on teamwork and continuous improvement, you will play a crucial part in maintaining a clean and safe workspace while fostering employee development. The organization prides itself on inclusivity and offers excellent benefits, making this an exciting opportunity for those passionate about sustainable practices and operational excellence.

Benefits

Company Paid Life Insurance

Health and Dental Benefits

RRSP Company Match

On the Job Training

Uniforms

Clean and Safe Work Environment

Employee Referral Program

Qualifications

• 3 years forklift experience required.
• Minimum of 2 years in shipping/receiving in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily warehouse operations ensuring accurate receiving and inventory control.
• Supervise warehouse team and ensure compliance with standard processes.

Skills

Inventory Management

Warehouse Management

Forklift Operation

Data Reporting

Team Leadership

Education

High School Diploma

Warehouse Management Certification

Tools

Inventory Management Software

Forklift

Job description

Ice River Sustainable Solutions, Feversham, Ontario, Canada

Job Description

At Ice River Sustainable Solutions, our employees have incredible opportunities to work for an organization that is known for our forward-thinking innovation and eco-friendly design in products and packaging.

Our culture is inclusive, supportive, and encourages learning and development to support internal career advancement opportunities. We are problem solvers who find fulfillment and reward in making impossible possible. We are hands-on, focused, and committed to always being a part of something bigger.

If you are creative, passionate and enjoy working in a collaborative environment we would like to hear from you.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Warehouse Lead is responsible for leading the daily operations of the warehouse to ensure accurate and timely receiving processes as well as inventory and stock control with maximum efficiency. The Team lead must also strive to meet all set KPI’s for the Operations of the warehouse.

As a Warehouse Lead you can expect:

• Excellent Hourly Wage
• Straight Days
• Company Paid Life Insurance, Health, and Dental Benefits
• RRSP Company Match
• On the Job Training
• Uniforms
• Clean and Safe Work Environment
• Teamwork
• Employee Referral Program

Responsibilities:

• Organize and maintain inventory and stock control.
• Ensure that the storage areas and warehouse is kept clean and tidy, which includes identifying areas where processes could be improved, and work practices amended.
• Supervises and reviews all receiving, inventory, staging, and shipping activities performed by warehouse team; maintains a high degree of visibility and access to employees on warehouse floor.
• Understands and ensures strong compliance of standard processes.
• Assist the Warehouse Manager to ensure smooth operation of warehouse systems, equipment and machinery and arrange for maintenance and repair work as needed.
• Ensure accurate proper and timely reporting of data to generate established KPIs.
• Continuously develops employees by coaching and providing insightful feedback.
• Document progress and ensure associates are cross trained to provide adequate coverage in key processes.
• Provide daily updates on receiving status, issues, and projects.
• Participate in decision-making processes involving receiving challenges and continuous improvements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education/Skills/Experience:

• Inventory and Warehouse Management software.
• 3 years forklift experience.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in shipping/receiving, preferably in a manufacturing setting.
• Warehouse Lead must be able to perform complex procedures and calculations, completing required documentation ensuring accuracy.

Working Environment and Physical Demands:

• Ability to stand for long periods of time, able to crouch, bend and kneel, as well as capable of heavy lifting and carrying.

Please let Ice River Sustainable Solutions know if you require accommodation during the hiring and selection process and we will work with you to make appropriate arrangements. Ice River Sustainable Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We are committed to equity, diversity and inclusivity in the workplace, we welcome applications from women, racially visible individuals, people with disabilities, indigenous peoples, and LGBTQ2S+ persons.