About this role
Our client a leading 3PL company located in Mississauga (Dixie/Eglinton area) is looking to add 2 Warehouse Leads.
The Warehouse Lead will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the daily warehouse activities accurately, efficiently and safely. He/She will implement production, productivity, quality, safety and customer services standards and achieve the appropriate level of volume within time limits. MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Lead and participate in daily hands-on warehouse operations within a high-volume cross-dock and parcel processing environment. • Coordinate and oversee parcel processing lines to ensure shipments are received, sorted, scanned, staged, and dispatched accurately and efficiently. • Act as a working lead by actively performing warehouse duties alongside the team while providing direction, support, and guidance to associates. • Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to move, stage, load, and unload freight safely and efficiently. Forklift certification/experience preferred. • Coordinate dock activities, including trailer loading/unloading, freight movement, staging, and cross-dock transfers. • Monitor workflow and staffing throughout the shift and reallocate resources as required to maintain operational targets and service levels. • Ensure parcels and freight are processed accurately and within established productivity and service standards. • Support the implementation and adherence to standard operating procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards. • Identify operational bottlenecks, delays, damages, or processing issues and take immediate corrective action. • Perform regular floor checks to ensure proper parcel flow, line utilization, housekeeping, and safe working conditions. • Assist with training, onboarding, and coaching of new and existing warehouse associates. • Provide real-time direction and feedback to associates to maintain productivity, accuracy, and safe work practices. • Maintain accurate documentation, operational records, and shift handover information. • Communicate operational issues, staffing requirements, equipment concerns, and performance updates to management. • Work closely with transportation, operations, and warehouse teams to ensure smooth movement of freight through the facility. • Promote a safety-first culture and ensure all team members follow safe material-handling and warehouse practices. • Perform other hands-on warehouse and operational duties as required to support business needs. • Must be available to work weekends, holidays, and provide coverage for other shifts as required based on operational needs. • Flexibility to adjust working hours and support different shifts when required to maintain operational coverage.
• Great opportunity to join a growing team. Must be flexible to work the following shifts as required. • Day: 8am ? 4pm • Afternoon: 4pm ? 12am • Night: 12am ? 8am • Must be flexible to work overtime as required. • Pay rate range depending on exp. $20 -$25 an hour • Weekly Pay plus 4% vacation pay • Great team environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Previous experience in a warehouse, distribution, cross-dock, courier, parcel, or logistics environment. • High School Diploma or equivalent • Previous experience in a lead-hand or working-lead capacity. • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially work and excel • Forklift experience and/or certification preferred.<