Job Description

George Wakefield Foods Inc.

is a distributor of fresh and frozen food products. Our diverse product lines contain everything from fruit juice, milk, and cheese, to our main product line of ice cream. We have operations spanning from Saskatchewan to Ontario, with our head office located in Winnipeg, MB.

Title: Warehouse Worker - Dayshift

Hours: 40 hours/week plus overtime

Address: Unit B - 1225 Plessis Road, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Duties & Responsibilities:

Oversee loading and unloading of products

Prepare and complete orders according to schedule (load, wrap, pack, label, ship)

Receive and process warehouse stock products (pick, unload, label, store)

Keep clean and safe working environment and optimize space utilization

Report any discrepancies to supervisor

Operate and maintain warehouse vehicles and equipment, including forklifts and hand trucks

Adhere and comply to all company policies and SOP standards

Perform other duties as assigned

Employment Requirements:

Will need to pass a criminal record check

Must be physically able to lift and carry 50 lbs

Will need to work in a freezer picking orders on a man-up lift

Must have good English communication skills, both verbal and written

Must be willing to communicate and cooperate with supervisors and co-workers

Must have 1 year of forklift experience and be willing to maintain forklift certification

Warehouse experience is required - 1 year minimum

Must be authorized to work in Canada

Employment Package Includes:

Competitive wage plus overtime

Health benefits

RRSP plan

Work boot allowance

Three weeks paid vacation each year (accrual basis)

Four paid sick days each year (accrual basis)

We appreciate all applications but only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00-$19.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-06-30
Expected start date: 2025-06-30