Glad to meet you. We are Taste of Nature Foods Inc. (TONFI), working hard to bring healthy snacks to the masses.

Proudly

Canadian, our company has blossomed over the last 30 years developing healthy snacks for our primary brand, Taste of Nature, sold in over thirty countries around the globe, as well as our significant private label and contract manufacturing businesses. We are rapidly growing across all segments and were recently recognized by The Globe and Mail as one of Canada’s Top Growing Companies 2024 and certified as a Great Place to Work ® – this is an exciting time for our company!

We’re looking to enhance our team by welcoming a new Warehouse Material Handler to the Warehouse Team.

The Warehouse Material

Handler is responsible for the accurate and efficient handling of raw materials and finished goods to support production and warehouse operations. This role involves picking and delivering raw materials to production, performing order picking and loading, receiving and storing inbound shipments, and maintaining accurate inventory records using the Sage X3 ERP system.

The Material

Handler ensures proper stock rotation, conducts cycle counts, and upholds quality standards by checking inbound and outbound shipments for accuracy and damage. In addition, this role contributes to a safe, clean, and organized warehouse environment, adheres to all food safety and health & safety policies, and may be required to operate a 20-foot truck to transfer materials between facilities.

The role:

- Pick raw materials based on ingredient list provided, accurately and in the most efficient manner.
- Deliver raw materials to production in a timely manner and work collaboratively with production staff to quickly resolve any discrepancies.
- Process production leftover ingredients back to the warehouse accurately.
- Lifting – raw materials and finished products.
- Loading – Efficiently move product from staging and / or storage areas into trailers.
- Inventory – keep appropriate records and reports, prepare cycle counts, follow FIFO / FEFO and ensure proper stock rotation.
- Track inventory using ERP system either through terminal entry or using RF scanning methods.




- Receiving/put-away – Unload inbound shipments safely and move product to storage locations; efficiently stack and store the merchandise in the appropriate areas.
- Quality – Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage, report quality variances.
- Order picking – Pull and prepare product for shipment, ensuring that the exact number and type of product is loaded and shipped; perform picking duties in an efficient manner that meets operational standards.
- Safety, Sanitation, Security – Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area; assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse; conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety. Accountable for the safe & productive operation of the vehicle.
- Perform company GMP practices and follow all GMP guidelines.
- Able to operate a shunt truck to transfer materials between facilities with required licensing.
- Any other warehouse related duties as assigned.,

The Perfect Fit: Medium-sized companies thrill you because you know your work makes a massive impact. You are an initiative-taker with independence and plenty of energy. You have an innovative and enterprising spirit. You love being part of a team and seeing it achieve greater heights because of your input and guidance.

You thrive on reaching goals, through execution, organization, and time management. You are enthusiastic about the food we eat, and you desperately want to play a role in the next wave of products that will make our snacking better.

You offer

- 1– 3 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a food production facility.
- Valid forklift license including powered walkie and reach ceritification – forklift license must be current and recognized in Ontario.
- Valid Driver’s license (G).
- Completion of high school – read, write speak English.
- Experience operating Sage X3 or equivalent Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) system
- Able to lift up to 50 lbs.




- Having knowledge of warehouse inventory and warehouse maintenance methodology.
- Having knowledge of safety measures needed for this job function.
- Must be available for rotating shifts, occasional overtime, and weekend work as needed.
- Ability to work unsupervised and/or as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and ability to problem-solve under pressure.
- Work in a fast-paced food production environment with exposure to cleaning chemicals, machinery, and varying temperatures.
- Physical demands include standing, bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, and occasionally working in confined spaces.
- Compliance with PPE requirements, including gloves, masks, and protective clothing.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Accessibility: Accommodation & Accessibility

Taste of Nature Foods Inc. is committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workforce. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including those who identify as women, Indigenous peoples, members of visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace for everyone.

Schedule: Monday to Friday (Afternoon Shift or Night Shift)

Work Location: Markham, ON

Pay: $21.63-$24.04 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Markham, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):
- Are you able to lift up to 50 lbs

Experience:
- Food Production Facility: 1 year (preferred)
- Warehouse Material Handler: 2 years (required)

Language:
- English (required)

Licence/Certification:
- Forklift Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Warehouse Material Handler - Afternoon & Midnight Shift (Markham)
🏢 Taste of Nature Foods
📍 Markham