Shipper Receiver - Hamilton, Canada - Gay Lea Foods

Gay Lea Foods

Verified Company

Hamilton, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Gay Lea Foods is a proud Canadian owned dairy food and beverage company with a robust portfolio that includes 7 established brands such as Gay Lea Butter, Nordica Cottage Cheese, Ivanhoe Cheese, Salerno Cheese and Hewitt's Dairy.

Our wide range of products are sold in Retail, Foodservice, Industrial, Co-pack and Export markets, developed and produced out of our 13 manufacturing facilities in Ontario and Alberta.

Delivering high quality and innovative products - from the consumer favourite Spreadables and North America's first Smooth Cottage Cheese, to Nothing But Cheese, an innovative snack made with 100% cheese, is what makes us market leaders in our categories.

Our grassroots approach to business is what guides our direction and differentiates us from our competitors.
Our employees inspire our culture of excellence and entrepreneurship.

We hire innovative and passionate professionals who know that greatness is achieved through people, partnerships, and acting with a business owner mindset.

Department:
Distribution - Hamilton

Shift:
Nights shift (3:00 am - 11:30 am)

Status:
CONTRACT, full time

Job Scope:
This position involves loading and unloading trucks and the safe operation of lift trucks. Other responsibilities include warehousing of products and supplies, housekeeping and other duties as assigned by management.

Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for loading and unloading trucks
Use the warehouse management system (WMS) to assemble and check orders
Service customers, receive shipments from suppliers
Record detailed shipping/receiving documentation
Rotate stock and conduct inventory cycle counts
Accurate record keeping of food safety and quality related data as outlined in SOPs & other training materials provided
Dispose of expired/damaged items as outlined in our SOP's
Provide excellent customer service for internal and external stakeholders
Perform other duties as required

Qualifications:

Minimum high school diploma and/or related warehousing experience
Counter Balance, Electric Lift Truck and Reach Truck licenses
Excellent computer skills
Experience with an automated Warehouse Management System
Accurate math skills (calculations)
Good communication skills, including written and verbal
Ability to work as an individual and in a team environment
Ability to be flexible in terms of shift work
Physically capable of performing the demands of the job and ability to multitask

COVID-19 Considerations:

Enhanced cleaning protocols are in place at all facilities.

For safety, all employees and visitors will continue to be required to wear a company-provided mask in all manufacturing and distribution areas at Gay Lea Foods.

Gay Lea Foods is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in our workplace.

Reasonable accommodation is available upon request throughout our recruitment and selection process.
Thank you for your interest in Gay Lea Foods.
Wishing you all the best with your career search