Warehouse Lead

Join to apply for the Warehouse Lead role at HelloFresh About The Role The Warehouse Team 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. Notes on Schedule Working hours: Sunday to Thursday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Position is 100% in-person at our Distribution Center located at 5491 Timberlea Blvd., Mississauga, L4W 2T6. What You Will Be Doing Organize and maintain inventory and stock control. Ensure that the storage areas and warehouse are kept clean and tidy, identifying areas where processes could be improved. Supervise and review all receiving, inventory, staging, and shipping activities performed by warehouse team; maintain a high degree of visibility and access to employees on the warehouse floor. Understand and ensure strong compliance of standard processes. Lead by example and train, motivate, coach, reward, and discipline crew being supervised. Assist the Warehouse Supervisor to ensure smooth operation of warehouse systems, equipment and machinery, arranging maintenance and repair work as needed. Ensure accurate, proper and timely reporting of data to generate established KPIs. Continuously develop employees by coaching and providing insightful feedback, documenting progress and ensuring 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. Work in compliance with OH&S acts and regulations. Use personal protective and safety equipment and clothing as directed by the employer and report workplace hazards and dangers to the supervisor or employer. Other duties as assigned. At a Minimum, You Have High School Diploma or equivalent, or relevant experience. Minimum 1–3 years of warehouse experience in a food processing, manufacturing or service industry. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Suite (Calendar, Gmail, Docs, Sheets) and video conferencing (Hangouts, Google Meet). Experience with inventory management and control. Ability to communicate in English, both verbal and written. Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Certification is required. Ability to work calmly and effectively under pressure. Ability to work in fast‑paced, deadline‑oriented environment. Willing and able to work in a refrigerated environment (0 °C to 4 °C). Ability to push, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time incl. regular squatting, bending, twisting and walking. Flexible to work overtime, on weekends, evenings and holidays as required. Maintain a high level of attention to detail and accuracy, consistently looking for potential food safety or quality deviations. What You’ll Get In Return Competitive salary and health benefits. Shift premiums available for afternoon and overnight shifts. 75 % discount on HelloFresh or Chefs Plate weekly box subscription. High impact work to help feed thousands of families across Canada. Opportunity to learn and grow. Work with a hard‑working and supportive team. Working Conditions As a food company, we use many ingredients that may be considered common allergens (i.e. peanuts, tree nuts, milk, etc.). You may be exposed to such allergens in this role. If you have any concerns with being exposed to any particular food ingredients, including meat, please disclose this during the hiring process. Job Details Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Management and Manufacturing Industries: Consumer Services #J-18808-Ljbffr