Part Time Warehouse Associate
The Warehouse Associate is responsible for safely operating material handling equipment to move, select, and load products while maintaining food safety and quality standards. They must also perform inventory tasks, prepare pallets for shipping, and ensure accurate order fulfillment in various temperature-controlled environments.
- On-site
- Whitby, ON
- Posted Aug 10, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Position Title: Warehouse Associate Department: Warehouse Position Reports to: Warehouse Supervisor Position Summary: In this position, your day will consist of operating Material Handling Equipment to move around the warehouse to prepare products for shipping and/or receiving. You will be expected to follow Health & Safety and Food Safety standards and ensure the accuracy of the orders for customer service excellence. What we offer you: * Competitive Compensation Package * Pension and RRSP plans * Profit Sharing Program * Comprehensive Flexible Benefits * Paid Personal Days and Your Birthday! * Annual Health & Wellness Benefit * Family Oriented Culture Key Responsibilities: * Safely operate Material Handling Equipment, including pre-shift and post-shift equipment check. * Working in a variety of temperature zones from dry (15 degrees) to freezer (-20 degrees Celsius). * Follow safe and efficient work procedures to meet customer requirements including maintaining a clean and safe environment * Complete and keep up to date on all Health & Safety, Food Safety and Quality Assurance training pertinent to the role * Responsible for reporting any and all concerns related to the Health & Safety, safe handling and integrity of all items received, stored and distributed by Flanagan Foodservice * Adherence to all Health & Safety, Food Safety and WHMIS practices * Other duties as assigned. Order Selector Duties * Lifting and loading food and other products onto pallets (up to 80 lbs). * Accurately selecting products using a computerized inventory system. * Scanning and placing labels on product and building pallet based on sequence. * Preparing pallets for shipping to our customers. Loader Duties * Communicate information with various team members on shift and at cross over. * Ensure safety of trailers when in the loading dock. * Preparing trailers for food distribution as per Food Safety procedures. Complete all required paperwork and documentation as per standards. Receiver Duties * Communicate information with various team members on shift and at cross over. * Ensure safety of trailers when in the loading dock. * Complete all required paperwork and documentation as per standards. * Inspect trailer for Food Safety standards as per procedures. Reach Truck Operator Duties * Accurately put away products as per Food Safety Standards. * Accurately replenishment of pick locations as per Food Safety standards. Required Qualifications: * A minimum of 6 months warehouse experience. * Experience operating material handling equipment. * Experience with electronic picking equipment is preferred. * Ability to work in a past paced, physically demanding environment - lifting (from 10 to 80 lbs). * Good communication skills (reading and writing) and strong customer service mentality. * Ability to work in multiple environments including colder climates - refrigerated and freezer areas. * A good attitude, with the ability to work independently and within a team environment. * Adherence to all Health & Safety, Food Safety and WHMIS practices. * Regular and reliable attendance. Unique Requirements: * Ability to work in multiple environments including colder climates - refrigerated and freezer areas. * Ability to work in a fast paced, physically demanding environment - lifting (from 10 to 80 lbs). * Adherence to all Health & Safety, Food Safety and WHMIS practices. * Safely operate an end rider, including pre-shift and post-shift equipment check. Be Part of the Legacy! All employees of Flanagan Foodservice must demonstrate adherence to all Health & Safety and Food Safety practices as well as all Company’s policies and procedures. Flanagan Foodservice Inc. is not currently using Artificial Intelligence (AI) as part of our recruitment screening process. Flanagan Foodservice Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and has an accommodation process in place to provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please let us know by submitting your request to [email protected] so that arrangements can be made for the appropriate accommodations. Sundays and Thursdays, 4:00pm to 12:30am
What you’ll do
The Warehouse Associate is responsible for safely operating material handling equipment to move, select, and load products while maintaining food safety and quality standards. They must also perform inventory tasks, prepare pallets for shipping, and ensure accurate order fulfillment in various temperature-controlled environments.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 6 months of warehouse experience and the ability to operate material handling equipment. The role requires physical capability to lift up to 80 lbs and the ability to work in cold storage environments.
Benefits
• Competitive Compensation Package • Pension Plan • RRSP Plan • Profit Sharing Program • Comprehensive Flexible Benefits • Paid Personal Days • Paid Birthday • Annual Health & Wellness Benefit
Listed skills
- Customer servicePreferred
- Warehouse operationsPreferred
- CommunicationPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Material Handling Equipment
- Warehouse Operations
- Order Selection
- Inventory Systems
- Food Safety Standards
- Health & Safety Compliance
- WHMIS
- Pallet Building
- Loading
- Receiving
- Reach Truck Operation
- Communication
- Customer Service
- Physical Stamina
- Lifting
- Food Services
- Food Safety And Sanitation
- Warehousing
- Inventory Management System
- Palletizing
- Quality Assurance
Job areas
- Logistics
- Manufacturing
- Food & Beverage
- Trades
- Warehouse Associate
- Warehouse Worker
- Freight Handlers
- Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 17 hours per week
