MIL - Hourly - Shipper/Receiver

at  DARE FOODS LIMITED

Company Overview:
Made Better isn’t just a claim; it’s our Dare promise.
Dare has been a proudly Canadian, family-owned company since 1889. Throughout our long history, we’ve created some of the most loved brands in the country including Bear Paws cookies, REALFRUIT gummies, Breton crackers, Melba Toast and many more. For over 130 years we had been located in the Kitchener area since the family’s original store opened in 1892. We are now head quartered in Cambridge Ontario and we’ve expanded our roots far beyond. With eight manufacturing plants and over 1400 employees, Dare is part of the fabric of Canada.
At Dare our dedicated team works passionately to uphold our tradition of excellence, innovation and quality in every aspect of our operations. Our state-of-the-art facilities utilize advanced technology to ensure consistency and quality while meeting the evolving needs of our consumers and customers.
Integrity, Family, Quality, Innovation, Local are the pillars that form our Made Better promise.
Overview:
We make Candy!!! How sweet is that?
We are currently recruiting for experienced Shipper/Receiver to join our Confectionary Manufacturing Operation. This is a high paced manufacturing facility.

Key Ingredients:

• Follow the receiving procedure by completing daily inbound receiving of ingredient/packaging
• Coordinate with carriers and Dare logistics team for shipping finished goods to the designated locations
• Prepare and/or sign off on shipping documents (i.e.: BOL, invoices, etc.)
• Create complete receiving and shipping transactions in SAP
• Prepare routine reports and file shipping/receiving records
• Work with production accurately pulling, staging and checking materials.
• Perform daily counts on certain materials and assist in year-end inventory
• Assist with keeping the warehouse clean and organized by putting materials away in proper location and sorting them out based on First in First out.
• Assist in resolving daily shipping discrepancies
• Report any damaged stock or equipment to supervisors
• Overtime may be required based on customer demands

Recipe for Success:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A current forklift License required
• Minimum of three (3) years of warehouse experience
• Good understanding of basic/fundamental warehouse shipping and receiving procedures.
• Having good communication skills
• Ability to perform multiple tasks and work independently.
• Ability to lift and/ or move up to 35 pounds.

Additional Information:
Total Rewards Package: Our Total Rewards package reflects the investment we make in our employees to help them and their families achieve their well-being goals. Total Rewards at Dare Foods includes a competitive base salary, comprehensive health and wellness benefits and retirement programs. In addition, we offer paid time off, career development opportunities as well as reward and recognition programs.
At Dare Foods Limited, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive, accessible, equal-opportunity environment that welcomes all individuals from all backgrounds because we know it will make our company a better place to work. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment.
We want to thank all candidates in advance for their interest; only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we cannot confirm the receipt of individual applications or resumes

Please refer the Job description for details