Job Description

Brimich is a family owned and operated 3PL & warehousing company. We are a growing organization and currently looking for a

Team Lead - Material Handler, Cold Storage to lead and help our business grow and improve.

Afternoon Shift: Monday-Friday, 3pm - 11pm

What we Offer:

Competitive compensation Paid vacation time Employer-paid benefits including Employee-Family Assistance Program Opportunity to make an meaningful impact within your work A supportive work environment that values family and professional growth Straight shifts for better work-life balance

Job Summary Statement:

The Material Handler - Team Lead at the Brimich Group operates material handling equipment, ships, receives and records the movement of parts, supplies, materials, equipment and stock to and from our warehouse facilities in addition to providing front line support the Warehouse Supervisor through execution of daily workloads, aide in new-hire training and assisting in making procedures efficient.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

Ensures that all safety regulations with regards to the safe operation of the MHE (including pre-shift inspection) and safe handling of materials are adhered to.

Stages and prepares shipments in accordance with the shipping schedule and daily shipping instructions.

Assists the shift supervisor in executing delegated work and provides absence relief for vacation and sick time

Accurately labels and scans shipments

Audits the condition of each shipment prior to loading. Ensures trucks are loaded properly and safely.

Ensures all shipments leave on time with the necessary documentation.

Sends ASNs (advance shipping notice) to customer with customers which this procedure applies to.

Performs tasks and responsibilities as detailed in Brimich policies, procedures and work instructions.

Keeps shipping packaging and stock areas organized and neat and manages stock rotation (first in first out)

Receives incoming packaging materials returned from customers and stores it in a neat and orderly fashion. Records receipt.

Take initiative to assist regular inventory audits as well as spot checks, as required.

Performs backup duties (i.e. receiving, admin) as required.

Keeps work area clean and safe. Creates additional space by effectively storing materials.

Treats everyone with dignity, trust and respect.

Follows the guidelines and rules as set out by the Employee's Handbook and company policies.

Performs all job functions in a safe and healthful manner, abiding by all Health, Safety and Environmental rules and regulations.

Complies with the designated HACCP responsibilities related to effective environmental management in accordance with Brimich HACCP Program.

Communicates to management when incoming loads arrive without proper documentation/paperwork

Oversee and answer questions pertaining to order information

Reports any damages to the facility or to customer/company property to management.

Always wears prescribed Personal Protective Equipment

Performs other duties as requested by supervisor or management.

Job Specifications--Skills and Competencies:

Valid lift truck driver license in Counterbalance and/or Swing Reach

Grade 12 High school education or equivalent.

Minimum 2-4 years related experience

Able to speak, read and write in English

Computer skills include use of MRP system (ASN, Scan, Shipment/receipt entry)

Good written and verbal communication skills

Good attendance record

Assigns the highest priority to customer satisfaction while meeting commitments to achieve business objectives.

Creates a positive work environment by demonstrating and sharing functional/technical knowledge.

Responsible for promoting and seeking excellence in all aspects of business.

Capable of safe heavy lifting

Coaching on best practices

Leading daily work orders and delegating tasks as per the Warehouse Supervisor

Health and Safety

Understands and works in compliance with the Environmental and Health/Safety management systems, policies, rules, and guidelines.

Understands and works in compliance with the provisions of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and the regulations.

Fully capable of working in varying temperatures. The Brimich Cold Storage buildings may range from 0C to -30 C.

Please note Brimich Warehouses store nut allergens!

Brimich is committed to diversity and inclusivity in our employment practices. We promote the independence, dignity, integration, and equality of opportunity with persons with disabilities by ensuring the accessibility of our facilities and services.

For more information or to request an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department at 519-752-5783 Ext 223.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Vision care
Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Brantford, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):

If in Canada on a Work or Study permit, please provide the expiry date:
Experience:

order picking: 2 years (preferred) CROWN MHE: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

forklift (high reach) license (preferred)
Work Location: In person