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As part of Maple Leaf Food’s Speedvale team, the Logistics Manager will be responsible for material shipping and warehouse activities at both Speedvale facilities. This role will be responsible for shipping, transportation, and warehousing related activities in at our Production Facility and the warehouse next door.  This position would report to the Plant Manager and be part of the Senior Leadership Team.

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by August 12. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Manage /oversee staffing who are responsible for all the shipping activity for outbound finished goods.  warehouse activities, communicates and documents transactions, including vendor damage claims
• Manage/oversee the team that handles the outbound material movement to meet supply chain requirements including inventory accuracy, minimizing write-offs, and new product introductions
• Supervise dry good and finished good warehouse operators
• Manages the warehouse to meet housekeeping standards, including inventory control and management
• Responsible for ensuring all shipments meet quality requirements including completion of all related paperwork
• Provides innovative solutions and continuous improvement initiatives to upgrade the department
• Maintain managed warehouse bin management, inventory control, and allergen management.
• Communicates effectively with transport dispatch, other plants, and third-party providers
• Act as single point of contact for employee issues and concerns and providing follow-up in a timely manner
• Conduct incident investigations, counseling, and discipline meetings
• Accurate payroll processing
• Conduct communication, safety, and food safety meetings
• Audits processes: People System, FSQA, Reliability predictive practices
• Conduct daily team meetings to review FS/QA, People, Reliability and CI KPIs
• Develop Team Members through certification training and coaching, providing clear roles and consistent support and feedback for all employees
• Ensures the compliance of all plant relevant policies, procedures, and standardized work methods
• Maintain a safe working environment and ensure continued compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, JHSC recommendations or MOL work orders, Company Safety rules and Good Manufacturing Practices
• Perform accident investigation and take an active role in WSIB case management and ensuring early and safe return of injured workers to modified and/or productive duties
• Efficient warehouse flow
• Shall demonstrate full commitment to the implementation of the requirements of the Global Standard for Food Safety and to processes which facilitate continual improvement of food safety and quality management.

What You’ll Bring:

 The successful candidate will be results-oriented, thrive in a fast paced, demanding environment, and have the ability to develop positive working relationships with all employees. Candidates must have:

• The successful candidate will possess a relevant post-secondary education or experience in Managing teams
• 3 years’ experience in a Management Logistics role
• Previous experience in a food, dairy, beverage or packaged goods industry is a definite asset
• Ability to communicate and work with all relevant associates, stakeholders, and resources in a frequently changing and challenging supply chain environment
• Strong analytical skills and detail oriented; strong organization skills with sound prioritizing abilities
• Strong computer skills related to SAP and MS Office (Excel, Word, Power Point, and Outlook)

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
• An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
• Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
• Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
• Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
• Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.

The Role:
Maple Leaf Foods at 643 Speedvale Ave. W., in Guelph is accepting applications for an Shipper/Receiver within our Prepared Meats Plant which specializes in Lunches, Snacking, & Charcuterie products. Duties may include:

• Pre-operational inspections, operation, and shutdown of all related equipment for efficient and safe operation (i.e., Forklifts, Counterbalance, Motorized walkie, Pump cart, Scanners)
• Thorough, accurate, and neat completion of forms form.
• Adherence to Standard Operating Procedures for product components and packaging materials (i.e.; FIFO procedures)
• Load and receive trailers (live load from the line) and inventory counting
• Employees will be required to complete aptitude testing (reading comprehension, written communications, numeracy)
• Other duties as assigned

Hours of Work:

• Monday to Friday with occasional Saturday overtime.
• Full time, Permanent

  
What we are looking for:

• Heavy lifting, frequent pulling, twisting, bending, and standing for long periods of time is required
• Safe and proper operation of MHE
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Ability to record and document accurate information
• Ability to maintain cleanliness of areas of responsibility which may include wiping, sanitizing and sweeping
• Computer skills are required
• Interact and share information with employees at all levels (Team Members, Lead Hands, Supervisors, Others).  
• Actively participates in their work group.
• Actively finding new and improved ways of completing tasks.
• Is willing to try new things and assume additional responsibilities (i.e.; keeps up with production requirements, prioritizes and organizes effectively)
• Employees must pass MHE Certification Training (Forklifts, Pump cart, Motorized walkie) including the theoretical & practical portions
• Employees will receive the necessary training and will be required to complete an evaluation prior to being eligible for the position and or the higher category rate of pay
• The successful candidate will be required to utilize our warehouse management system for the purposes of receiving and shipping products in our warehouse.  
• The candidate will be responsible for handling all applicable receiving and shipping paperwork and from time to time, will prepare the required paperwork either by hand or computer.
   

Why Choose Maple Leaf Foods?
 

• Essential business through Covid-19
• Leading Consumer Protein Company
• Competitive Wages:  Starting rate is $21.51 with ability to earn up to $22.46
• Comprehensive benefits package (Extended Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability.
• Pension Program
• Referral Bonus Program
• Gain Sharing Program – Potential to earn up to $0.60/hour extra!
• Clean and safe environment
• Personal Protective Equipment provided
• Career advancement opportunities
• Equal Opportunity Employer

Please apply online or in-person today! 

Notes:
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.  

Overview

Location: Milton, ONL9E 1H9
Salary: 34.50.00 hourly / 40 hours per Week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment/Full time
Shift: Day, Early Morning, Morning, Night, On Call, Weekend
Start date: Starts as soon as possible
Vacancies: 3 vacancies
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: we will train
Certificates, licenses, memberships, and courses: AZ class license, Air Brakes Endorsement
Documentation knowledge: Driver logbook, Inspection report (pre-trip, en-route, post-trip)
Communication systems experience: Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Transportation/travel experience: Long-haul
Security and safety: Criminal record check, Driving record check (abstract), Drug test
Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel for extended periods, Willing to travel overnight
Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding, Sitting, Personal suitability, Flexibility, Judgement, Organized, Reliability, Team player
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
• You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
• You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. We will not respond to your application.
How to apply: By email: [email protected]

Required languages: English

Education level: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Required skills: Drive as part of a two-person team or convoy, Drive lighter, special purpose trucks, Load and unload goods, Operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, Oversee condition of vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage and other equipment, Perform pre-trip, en route and post-trip inspection and oversee all aspects of vehicle, Perform preventive maintenance, Receive and relay information to central dispatch, Record cargo information, hours of service, distance travelled and fuel consumption, Tarping and ensuring safety and security of cargo

Closest intersection: First Line and Britannia Road

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience, training will be provided
Equipment and machinery experience: Tractor-trailer, Tractor-trailer B train
Credentials: Air Brake (Z) Endorsement, Driver’s License (Class 1 or A)
Security and safety: Driver’s validity licence check, Driving record check (abstract)

Physical Requirements:

• The candidates should be able to handle weights up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Other Requirements:

• The candidates should possess efficient interpersonal skills and demonstrate flexibility
• The candidates should exhibit good judgment and be organized
• The candidates should demonstrate reliability and be a team player

Candidate Status:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary foreign workers of Canada are eligible for this position
• International Candidates who don’t have a valid Canadian work permit also can apply

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to address customers’ complaints or concerns with professionalism and efficiency, and demonstrate professionalism in customer service interactions
• The candidates should be able to arrange travel, related itineraries, and make reservations as needed
• The candidates should be able to drive as part of a two-person team or convoy, ensuring safety and adherence to regulations, and drive lighter, special purpose trucks proficiently
• The candidates should be able to load and unload goods safely and efficiently, and operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials
• The candidates should be able to oversee the condition of the vehicle and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage, and other equipment regularly
• The candidates should be able to handle payments accurately and receive payments for goods, perform brake adjustments, and emergency roadside repairs when necessary
• The candidates should be able to perform pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, oversee all aspects of the vehicle’s operation, and perform preventive maintenance tasks to ensure the vehicle’s reliability
• The candidates should be able to receive and relay information to central dispatch effectively, record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption accurately
• The candidates should be able to tarp and ensure the safety and security of cargo during transportation, and transport and handle dangerous goods in compliance with safety regulations

Benefits:

• The candidates will get group insurance benefits

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language

Education: Candidates don’t need any degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: Candidates don’t need experience although having experience is an asset

Candidate Status:

• Candidate must be a Canadian Citizen or temporary or permanent resident of Canada
• Candidate must have legal authorization (Work Permit) to work in Canada
• If Candidates are unable to fulfill above mentioned requirements, don’t apply for the position

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to drive as part of a two-person team or convoy, obtain special permits, and other documents required to transport cargo on international routes
• The candidates should be able to operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, oversee the condition of the vehicle, and inspect tires, lights, brakes, cold storage, and other equipment
• The candidates should be able to perform emergency roadside repairs, pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, and oversee all aspects of the vehicle
• The candidates should be able to perform preventive maintenance, receive and relay information to central dispatch, and record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume, job reference number) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates need standard educational qualifications such as a Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience

Experience: Candidates don’t need experience although having experience is an asset

Location: 7443 TRAFALGAR RD Milton, ON L9E 1A1 On the road job
Shifts: Day, Evening, Early Morning, Morning

Physical Requirements:

• • The candidates should be detail-oriented, consistently demonstrating a high level of attention to detail in their work
  • The candidates should be capable of handling heavy loads as part of their regular job responsibilities
  • The candidates should be willing to work overtime when necessary to meet business demands

• The candidates should be physically capable of handling tasks that may be demanding in nature
• The candidates should be proficient in performing repetitive tasks with precision and accuracy
• The candidates should be comfortable sitting for extended periods as the nature of the role requires

Other Requirements:

Candidate Status:

• Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary foreign workers of Canada are eligible for this position
• International Candidates who don’t have a valid Canadian work permit also can apply

Responsibilities:

• The candidates should be able to operate and drive straight or articulated trucks to transport goods and materials, overseeing the condition of the vehicle and inspecting tires, lights, brakes, cold storage, and other equipment
• The candidates should be able to perform brake adjustments and emergency roadside repairs, as well as conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections, overseeing all aspects of the vehicle
• The candidates should be able to perform preventive maintenance and receive/relay information to central dispatch, record cargo information, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption, and participate in tarping, ensuring the safety and security of cargo

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]