Shipping Leadhand - Jobs in Brampton, ON

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Shipping Leadhand- Afternoon ShiftConsidering a Career at Maple Leaf FoodsMaple Leaf Foods is Canada’s leading consumer-packaged protein company, headquartered inToronto, Ontario. We make high-quality, great tasting, nutritious and innovative food products under leading brands including Maple Leaf®, Maple Leaf Prime®, Maple Leaf Natural Selections®, Schneiders®, Schneiders Country Naturals® and Mina™. Our Company employs approximately 11,500 people in its operations across Canada and exports to more than 20 global markets including the U.S. and Asia.Our people are passionate about the work they do and the products we make. As we move forward, we are determined to leverage their integrity and passion to continue to build a high-performing, values-based company enabled by high-performing, motivated and talented people.POSITION SUMMARY:The Team at 32 Kennedy Road South is looking for a leadhand in the shipping department. Reporting to the shift supervisor, the leadhand will have overall accountability for all shipping and receiving activities on afternoon shift. The successful candidate will have experience working in a fast paced, food manufacturing environment and have a demonstrated ability to work safely, ensuring safe plant operations and a safe working environment for all employees.RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Oversees and directs the daily work of shift
• Performs shipping tasks including picking and assembling cases, scanning orders, loading and unloading trucks, temperature checks and organizing product
• Able to run the shift with minimal supervision
• Orders assembly
• Responsible for daily safety, onsite inspection
• Coordinate receiving, order picking and truck/trailer movements
• Responsible for executing SAP transactions (EWM and ECC) around product availability, STO’s entry and completion of all other tasks associated with shipping activities
• Provide required operational information to supervisor
• Train any new hires
• Ensure CHEP availability in the warehouse
• Monitor fuel levels and reefers operation for all trailers on site
• Perform tasks as assigned by supervisor
• Work in compliance with all Health and Safety, Food Safety and HACCP requirements
• Other duties as required

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to communicate with other employees, supervisors, leadhands, external customers, drivers
• Punctual, reliable and responsible. Can work well in a team environment and support fellow team members
• Ability to follow and execute directions while maintaining composure in a fast-paced environment.
• Speak and read English fluently
• Punctuality and responsibility is essential.
• Must be competent with safe operation of pallet trucks. (Will train to certify)
• Strong computer skills (word, excel, outlook)
• Familiarity with SAP (RF Scanners) preferred. Achieving full competence is essential.
• Familiarity with product codes preferred. Achieving full competence is essential.
• Ability to perform continuous, repetitive lifting of full cartons of product (up to approx. 75 lbs

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Plant environment (ambient and refrigerated); 24-7, 2 shift operation
• A fast paced work environment with multiple, tight and changing priorities

We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.Maple Leaf Foods is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse workforce. Job applicants with a disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact our Talent Attraction Team at accommodations@mapleleaf.com or 905-285-5862. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis and your request will be responded to as soon as possible.Quick Apply

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