KIT Recruitment is working with a leading food manufacturing company to find a Dry Goods Shipper Receiver for their meat processing facility in Etobicoke, ON. This role is responsible for the accurate and efficient reception, storage, and retrieval of dry storage raw materials, along with maintaining inventory records and supporting production requirements. The position also involves cross-training in cold storage warehouse duties, ensuring seamless operations across both areas.

Key Details

• Hourly Rate: $28.00 per hour with regular performance-based increases

• Hours: Monday to Friday, 6:00 am – 2:30 pm (flexible for overtime as needed)

• Vacation: 2 weeks annually

• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package after probation

• Retirement Savings: RRSP matching at 3% after 1 year

Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and store dry goods using forklift, walkie, or manual handling

• Deliver packaging materials to production lines and return unused materials to storage

• Maintain a clean, organized dry storage area and ensure proper inventory rotation (FIFO)

• Conduct regular inventory counts and report stock levels or shortages to the Supply Chain Coordinator

• Prepare and submit receiving documentation for processing and invoice payments

• Stage and deliver dry goods to production in coordination with Production Supervisors

• Retrieve inventory from storage trailers as needed

• Participate in reorganization projects to optimize SKU locations and return processes

• Identify and manage obsolete items with Production and Supply Chain teams

• Cross-train in cold storage duties, including picking orders, loading/unloading carriers, and staging products for shipment or production

• Verify incoming and outgoing product quality, documentation, and expiry codes

• Maintain accurate shipping and receiving records

• Adhere to all health, safety, and quality standards

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Minimum 5 years warehouse experience, preferably in consumer packaged goods or cold storage

• Valid Forklift certification required (Toyota Sit Down); walkie experience an asset (certification provided on site)

• 2 years of Crown or Raymond Reach experience required. 

• Proficient in inventory control, shipping/receiving processes, and safe lifting methods

• Strong communication skills (verbal and written) and basic math skills

• Computer literacy (Excel, email) with strong attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in fast-paced environments

• Comfortable working in cold environments (production floor: -1°C to +4°C; freezer: -18°C) and lifting up to 23 kg