Warehouse Shipper / Receiver Team Lead Schedule: 4-day, 10-hour shift (Thursday to Sunday) Thursday & Friday: 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM Saturday & Sunday: 12:00 PM – 10:30 PM Reports To: Warehouse Manager Summary The Warehouse Shipper / Receiver Team Lead is responsible for ensuring the accurate and seamless reception and processing of incoming and outgoing shipments, including picking, packing, wrapping and moving raw materials and finished products to and from the designated locations in the warehouse.

The Warehouse

Shipper / Receiver must load and unload shipments regularly, with the capability of repetitive heavy lifting, and use any necessary equipment, e.g. electric pallet jack, forklift, etc. Other responsibilities will include the inspection of incoming and outgoing shipments to verify contents and quality to ensure that inventory transactions are completed and documented.

The Warehouse

Shipper / Receiver Team Lead must understand the impact of this position on other business functions that depend on the accuracy and efficiency of incoming and outgoing items. Inventory management and vendor relations with shipping companies are essential. Additionally, the Warehouse Shipper / Receiver Team Lead is responsible for training and certifying other forklift drivers on the safe operation of the forklifts.

Assists the Warehouse Manager with training new Shipper / Receivers on the procedures, processes, documentation required to perform the role of Shipper / Receiver.

Customer Focus Quality

Orientation INNOVATION - Displays the ability to think outside the box in order to develop creative and new solutions or products that meets current and future needs. Prepare shipping and receiving dock to accept incoming / outgoing product Pick orders and prepare for shipping, including: stacking, wrapping,



and crating products Match product with purchase orders / shipping orders Verify received product expiration codes Operate a Forklift or Electric Pallet Jack in a protected manner to move product Maintain a safe work environment and model behavior that supports the Health & Safety Policy Maintain regular contact with the Procurement department, local Sales personnel, CFIA inspector, Director Transportation & Logistics, and other Toronto plant personnel Keep corporate management completely informed on key operational and warehouse conditions and trends Ensure prompt and decisive handling of service and product complaints as they arise Oversee the safe, secure and accurate loading and unloading of deliveries and shipments Sort and distribute incoming shipments to designated warehouse locations Perform quality audits of the condition of shipped goods for both incoming and outgoing items prior to signing off Report discrepancies to immediate supervisor Follow current standards and procedures, recommend process improvements Problem solve for any cases of missing documents, shipments and deliveries Perform monthly inventory counts, assists with annual inventory counts Maintain organized work area according to policies, procedures and safety regulations Train and certify forklift licenses High school diploma Forklift certification required Experience in the chilled and frozen warehouse industry preferred Working experience in Shipping and Receiving role required Able to communicate both verbally and in writing Valid driver's license and good driving record Knowledge of filling out waybills and bills of lading and international shipments Follow all Forklift safety policies, processes, practices Computer literacy, including working skills of Excel and e-mail Exposure to vibration from forklift driving Overtime as required This position may be exposed to elements such as noise, dust, odors, fumes and oils As part of our recruitment process, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist with screening and evaluating applicants as a first step. These tools support our efforts to make consistent and equitable hiring decisions.

Please note that the pay range for the Warehouse Shipping Receiver - Team Lead is $25–$27 per hour, depending on experience.

📌 Warehouse Shipping-Receiving Team Lead (Toronto)
🏢 The New Zealand u0026 Australia Lamb
📍 Toronto