Warehouse, Supervisor

Fresh Start Foods Canada Ltd.

Join one of the BEST teams in the Industry
- At Fresh Start Foods you'll find qualified professionals that stand out with their experience and understand that customers are at the centre of everything we do.
- We are seeking individuals:

- Who are customer centric
- Who are able to deliver on their commitments
- Who value individual excellence and collective performance
- Who care and give back - sustainable agriculture, the environment, corporate citizenship
- Who go above and beyond to provide options for our customers
- Who understand the foodservice/hospitality/retail business and bring extensive knowledge and experience

We are currently seeking a Full-Time Warehouse Supervisor-Night Shift to join our team based out of our London Facility, Ontario location.

Position: Full-Time, Permanent

**Salary**: $22.5/h
Schedule: 7:30pm - 5:00am
- Sunday night through Saturday morning, with Saturday and another weekday off._

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Establishes and maintains productivity standards for all warehouse job functions to the

team’s efficiency
- Responsible for managing the balance between volume/staff levels and thru-put
- Responsible for the proper inventory, storage, receiving, rotating, and shipping of all produce and similar items.
- Responsible for the management and tracking of product waste and ways to reduce waste
- Identifies variances in actual costs vs. budgeted costs and identifies methods for reducing costs
- Examines and implements methods for reducing costs in all aspects of the warehouse to achieve a continual reduction in costs per case
- Retrieve orders from the answering service as needed, the route runs, and print picking slips as required
- Conducts shift meetings to ensure staff is kept up to date on company and department matters as well as inventory issues and areas of concern.
- Handles disciplinary problems within the department by investigating the problem with all parties involved and following positive discipline procedures
- Determines long-term skill requirements for the department and develops staff to meet long-term needs
- Responsible for overseeing the training program for all new staff members

Skills, Qualifications, and Experience:

- 1-3 years experience managing a warehouse department
- 1-3 years operations experience in material handling
- Must have experience in the distribution/handling of produce or food products.
- Able to take a proactive approach to customer service and build strong relationships with all levels of customers

Excellent leadership, organizational, and multi-tasking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Must have a valid license for operating counter-balance, forklift, and electric pallet jacks

Fresh Start Foods offers a range of benefits, including:
- Team-based work environment- Training provided- Annual Safety Boot Program (up to $85)- Group Health Care Benefit Program- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Program- Opportunity for advancement- Profit-Sharing Bonus

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Fresh Start Foods is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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