Warehousing Associate / Driver (Part- Time)

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

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company renowned for its commitment to quality and customer service. This role involves vital responsibilities in shipping and receiving, ensuring products are delivered safely to retail locations and customers. You will be part of a dynamic team, assisting in inventory management and contributing to a clean and organized warehouse environment. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and enjoy working with a dedicated team, this opportunity is perfect for you. Embrace a rewarding career with growth potential in a supportive workplace that values diversity and teamwork.

Benefits

Associate training

Career advancement opportunities

20% Staff discount

Perks Program

Qualifications

• 2 years experience in warehousing or shipping/receiving preferred.
• Must have or be willing to obtain a DZ license.

Responsibilities

• Assist in loading and unloading trucks and maintaining inventory records.
• Prepare and verify orders for timely shipping.

Skills

Warehouse Management

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Organizational Skills

Driving Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Handheld Devices

Lift Trucks

Invoicing Terminals

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 five 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
• Perks Program (Monthly Super Staff Discounts, Goodlife Discount, Perkopolis and more)

Job Summary: Responsible for the shipping and receiving of products into the plant. Acts as a back-up DZ driver, safely delivering products to Denninger’s retail locations and wholesale customers.

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
• Assist with delivery driving as needed (medium duty delivery trucks) to cover absences including but not limited to sick days, vacations, etc.
• All other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

• 2 years experience in a warehousing, shipping /receiving or comparable role preferred
• Must have or be willing to get their DZ license
• Must be comfortable driving large vehicles and have a clean driving record
• 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.