Midland Food is a dynamic and growing seafood wholesale distributor serving the Greater Toronto Area. We specialize in delivering high-quality frozen seafood and food products to restaurants, retail markets and other food service businesses.
Reporting to the General Manager, the Assistant Operations Manager will play a key role in supporting day-to-day operations. This is a hands-on role suited for a candidate who is operationally strong, detail-oriented and capable of working in a quick-paced distribution environment.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise warehouse and logistics departments to ensure efficient receiving, storage, picking, packing and dispatch processes
Oversee logistics planning to ensure timely and cost-effective distribution
Responsible for the general maintenance of the property
Oversee vehicle maintenance to ensure no interruption to business operations
Monitor inventory levels, stock accuracy and product movement, ensuring proper stock rotation and minimizing shrinkage
Monitor operational performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, cost control and service quality
Assist the General Manager in implementing operational procedures, SOPs and internal controls
Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, company policies, and industry standards, including health and safety, food safety and transportation
Qualifications
3–5 years of experience in operations, logistics, supply chain or warehouse-related roles
Experience in food distribution or wholesale environment is required
Experience in inventory management and logistics coordination is an asset
Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to coordinate across multiple functions in a fast-paced environment
Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Familiarity with ERP or inventory management systems is an asset
Good communication and coordination skills
Proactive, detail-oriented and results-driven
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year
Perks:
Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance
In office parking
Vision care