Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. Here's a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you...
Material Handler Position Highlights:Pay: $25.74/hour + Productivity Incentives up to $10/hr
Shift Available: Sun - Thu (9pm-5am) + occasional OT
Location: Ajax, ON
Ongoing performance incentives
Paid training and orientation period
What We Offer:
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and EFAP Benefits after 30 days of employment
FULL flex benefits program
Company matching RRSP
Family culture
Advancement opportunities
Profit Sharing
125 year, family owned and operated company history
Skills, Knowledge and Ability Required:
Must be physically fit and able to perform general labour - safely and repeatedly lift, stack, pull and carry heavy items (from 10 to 80 lbs.)
A focus on health and safety
Must demonstrate a proven record of consistent on-time attendance
Previous warehouse experience is preferred
Responsibilities Include:
Lifting and loading food service products (from 10-80lbs) onto pallets
Preparing pallets for shipping to a customer location
Accurately scanning and selecting products using a computerized inventory system
Safe operation of power equipment including electric pallet jacks
Working in a variety of temperature zones including a freezer (-20 degrees Celsius), cooler and dry goods areas. All warehouse employees must be prepared to work in all warehouse temperature zones, with a majority of their day being in the cooler/freezer.
Exposure to and handling of all types of food products including seafood, meats, dairy, produce, spices, beverages and equipment
Ensure compliance with all Health and Safety rules and regulations and Food Safety programs
All other duties as required
We're a company with integrity at its core. We believe in treating each other with respect and working as a team to get things done right. And because of this collaboration, we've created an atmosphere that's fun, supportive, and alive with energy!
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next step will be contacted.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talentcanada@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.