Who are we?
United Natural Foods Inc. (UNFI) Canada is the leading distributor of natural, organic, and specialty foods! We transform the world of food for our customers, suppliers, associates, and the families we serve every day! Our mission is simple: to provide healthier food choices to people everywhere.
Better Food, Better Future!
If YOU are a Warehouse Operations professional who enjoys supervising a team, executing business objectives, AND LOVES FOOD as much as we do, this opportunity at UNFI may be right for you. Read on!
Position: Warehouse Supervisor (Afternoons)
Job Type: Full Time
Schedule: Monday to Thursday 2:30 PM - 1:00 AM (42 hours per week)
Language Requirements: English
Location: Vaughan, ON
Annual Salary: $59,500 - $65,000
Purpose:
Responsible for supervising the shipping/receiving functions of all outgoing/incoming products from the warehouse. Leads and controls activities of company warehouse personnel. Front line supervision is an extremely important function for the company, positive interaction with the employees is critical as this ensures getting work out on time, efficiently, and accurately.
Ensures shipping, receiving, storage, and distribution are performed in an efficient manner. Takes precautions to protect warehouse contents against loss. Retains and reviews warehouse documents and reports.
Conducts Warehouse operations in accordance with established procedures and policies and keeps management informed of Warehouse activities. Completes miscellaneous support functions and supports area personnel as required.
Responsibilities:
Provides direction and proper motivation to lead employees to ensure the daily workload is completed in an efficient and cost effective manner. Maintains a positive presence on the floor throughout the shift. Supervises all warehouse functions. Completes appropriate paperwork and reports as required. Provides new hire and follow- up training for all employees. Performs job evaluations and communicates results to employees. Evaluates work performance of personnel regarding promotions, absenteeism, commendations, and disciplinary action. Communicates with other members of management and departments to ensure that goals are accomplished. Maintains a safe, clean work environment. Knowledgeable of all emergency procedures and regulations regarding fire and other potential emergencies. Perform duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures, as appropriate for location. Ensures compliance with all Federal, Provincial, and local laws, as well as company policies Performs other job duties as assigned.Qualifications:
Education/Certification(s):
Post-Secondary Education in Business, Supply Chain, or Logistics or equivalent work-related experience. APICS/CPIM designation is considered an asset.Experience:
Minimum 3 years of progressive related experience. Previous Supervision experience in a Warehouse, Food/CPG Distribution, or Logistics environment heavily desired.Required Knowledge:
Understanding of required computer applications. Understanding of Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Operations and Maintenance. Knowledge of Warehouse Management systems. Knowledge of OHSA, HACCP, and Sanitation standards. Knowledge of Six Sigma and/or Lean Principles is an asset. Knowledge of Safety and Loss Prevention.Skills & Abilities:
Skilled in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word) and Warehouse Management systems. Excellent leadership abilities. Good communications abilities. Able to organize, coordinate, and direct team activities. Motivates self and others to accomplish important objectives despite a complex environment and multiple demands, creates a sense of urgency, and delegates appropriately. Strong problem solving skills. Able to use all related maintenance equipment. Attention to detail.Why work at UNFI Canada?
This role includes a salary range of $59,500 - $65,000 per year Quarterly Supply Chain bonus incentive offered! Health & Dental Benefits package offered on your first Day of work! Paid vacation and sick days! Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) after 6 months of service Employee discount on natural and organic foods! Paid vacation and sick days! Flexible schedule! A friendly and helpful team!Our Commitment:
UNFI believes in a diverse and accommodating workplace. UNFI encourages and promotes applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of gender, age, race, ethnicity, disability or otherwise. UNFI is committed to providing full accommodation for persons with disabilities in all active processes and procedures including but not limited to the recruitment process. To request any accommodation you may require to participate in the recruitment process (including alternative formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please contact the main recruiting contact for the position or Human Resources to discuss your specific needs.
Company: UNFI Canada Inc. ApplyCompensation:
UNFI anticipates paying the above-referenced pay rate (or within the above-referenced pay range) for this position. Actual Pay, where applicable, will depend on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements. UNFI is committed to transparency in pay in compliance with applicable state and local laws.
Benefits:
For Washington positions (or positions that may be performed remotely from Washington), Click HERE for Washington-specific paid time off details.
Candidates hired into this position will also be eligible to participate in the following benefits programs: Paid Time Off; Sick Time; paid holidays and parental leave; 401K Program; medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death/dismemberment insurance; short-term and long-term disability insurance program, Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Account, subject to meeting the eligibility requirements and the terms and conditions of these programs, and subject to any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Sales Positions Only: For sales positions that are commission-based, the above range is an estimate of total potential commission-based compensation during an associate’s first year, but UNFI offers an introductory period minimum of $680 per week. After the introductory period, as a 100% commission-based role, there is no set salary. UNFI’s commission plans are uncapped and average earnings vary depending on territory and sales achieved, among other factors.
UNFI’s compensation, benefits, and paid time off policies are subject to change in the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with applicable law. This job posting should not be construed as an offer of employment with certain terms, nor should it be construed as a guaranteed minimum.
Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
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