Shipper / Receiver - Mississauga Distribution Center

Description

Maple Lodge Farms, Canada’s largest and most trusted chicken provider, is hiring! Started by the May brothers in 1955, we have kept our #FamilyFirst values strong for the past 71 years. We pride ourselves on being genuine, valuing our differences and cultivating a safe, supportive, inspiring workplace. We are looking for committed, excited individuals to join our rapidly growing team as Shippers/Receivers to help us continue to Feed Canadians. These are existing positions in the company.

WHY JOIN US?

Maple Lodge Farms is proud to be a great place to work every day. Here are just a few reasons why:

• Weekly pay means you get paid every Friday!
• Pay: starting at $24.60
• $0.55/hour premium for evening and night shifts
• Benefits provided after 3 months on the job:
  • Health, Vision & Dental Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Employee Wellness Programs
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid vacation
  • Perk Programs
  • Employee discounts at our Maple Lodge Farms Chicken Shop
• Company pension plan following 1 year of service

OPEN SHIFTS:
 We are currently hiring specifically for the following shift timings:

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

Shippers and Receivers in our Mississauga Distribution Center have a range of responsibilities, including:

• Using MHE (Electric Ride On Walkies and DockStockers) to place, pick and build orders.
• Physically moving product from one location to another, lifting up to 66lbs.
• Following all safety rules and procedures in a busy warehouse environment.
• Following First-In, First-Out (FIFO) procedure and completing all required Shipping & Receiving documentation accurately.
• Ensuring all products being shipped, received, and packaged are done so as per approved procedures to avoid damage.
• Inspects and ensures that carriers used to load or unload goods are clean, and do not pose a food safety hazard.
• Assists the Shipping Manager in planning and organizing warehouse activities relating to Shipping & Receiving, transportation, receiving returns, order filling, inventory control, and storage.
• Maintains a clean and safe warehouse environment.
• Follow all relevant departmental policies, processes, standard operating procedures and instructions so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO MAPLE LODGE FARMS

We are looking for responsible, engaged individuals to join our Shipping/Receiving team. Key qualifications include:

• Ability to lift 60+ lbs in some roles.
• Performing physically intensive work.
• At least 1+ years of experience in a similar warehouse environment.
• Ability to work in a cold environment (our warehouse is kept between -2 ° and 4 °)
• Experience driving walkie and/or dockstocker, ideally with a license or certificate.

ACCESSIBILITY STATEMENT

In accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code, Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Applicants are required to make their needs known in advance.

Our recruitment process may involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in reviewing applications. These tools help identify candidates whose qualifications closely align with the job requirements. Please note, these AI tools are not used to disqualify applicants but to support our efforts in efficiently screening large volumes of applications.

We thank all applicants who apply for this position, however only those deemed to have the suitable experience will be contacted for an interview.

COMPANY INFORMATION

In the 1830s, the May family began raising chickens on a farm outside what is now Brampton, Ontario. They became a pillar of the community, and their proud tradition of hard work, agricultural wisdom, and humble family values inspires and guides us to this day.

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