Job Description

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND - FULL TIME LEAD HAND

WAREHOUSE

We support and care for our employees by providing them with…

• Competitive salaries
• Advantageous corporate agreements
• Full range of group insurance benefits
• Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution
• Purchase option of company stocks
• Group RRSP
• Health and wellness program in the workplace
• Assistance program for employees and their families
• Saputo products at a discounted price

of the Role

The Lead Hand - Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, is responsible for picking and restocking product, ordering, receiving and shipping loads, cleaning and other duties in accordance with the standards and safety objectives established by Senior Management of the company.

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Will guide and perform all warehouse functions as directed by the warehouse supervisor which will include shipping, receiving, inventory and various other duties as required.
• Responsible for the direction of various shifts and ensure all duties and warehouse SOP’s are carried out by the warehouse staff as directed.
  Prepares labour schedules and inbound / outbound freight schedules
• Will maintain proper housekeeping of the warehouse facility and ensure all policies and procedures are adhered to.
  Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures and GMPs to ensure the highest quality product possible
• Safely transport finished products and equipment manually or by using powered equipment
• Use Maestro and SAP to accurately maintain inventory levels
• Ship and receive loads, organize and consolidate stock
• Ensure safe conditions exist always within the work environment
• Comply with Health & Safety, HACCP, and company policies
• Report quality, food safety, health and safety incidents (within or beyond their control) to appropriate departments as necessary.
  

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

• Previous Material Handling experience is an asset
• Will hold, or be prepared to complete, forklift operator certification.
• Working knowledge of computers
• Demonstrate communication, interpersonal, analytical and organizational skills.
• Must be self-motivated, results oriented and work well with minimal supervision.
• Strong team orientation.

Starting Salary: $32.70

In Canada, Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Dairyland, Armstrong, Neilson, Alexis de Portneuf, and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.

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We support employment equity. Saputo strives to embed diversity and inclusion in its operations and invites candidates from all horizons to join its family. Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations up to the point of undue hardships, are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.