Ready For a Tasty New Challenge? Wonderbrands, is a leading Canadian bakery with 140 years of experience in baking packaged breads. We are the makers of Wonder Bread, Country Harvest, D’Italiano, Gadoua, and Casa Mendosa. We have a network of 14 Bakery Manufacturing facilities across Canada.

Wonderbrands, now part of the FGF Brands Group of companies, is unlocking an incredible opportunity for growth through a focus on production innovation capabilities, through a leading-edge supply chain practice and investing deeply in communities where we bake. We are heavily focused on embracing an entrepreneurial drive and a highly collaborative start up culture with an emphasis on cross-functional collaboration.

Location: 1425 The Queensway Etobicoke, Ontario M8Z 1T3

Shift: Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (Off days are Saturday and Tuesday)

Shift Timing: Flexible to work 4am to 12pm and 12pm to 8pm

What Wonderbrands Offers:

• Wonderbrands believes in Home Grown Talent and accelerated career growth
• Competitive Compensation, Health, and Dental Benefits
• Pension plan with matching contribution
• Bonuses
• Discount program that covers almost everything under the sun - Restaurants, gyms, shopping, etc.

In a typical day you will:

• Understands and fulfills the duties of a leader of the following programs within the production area: Good Warehousing Practices (GWP’s), all food safety programs, all health & safety programs, all policies, programs or procedures.
• Responsible for leading lead hands and ensuring Warehouse schedules are met and deals with problems that may occur.
• Co-ordinates manpower to ensure that the tight timelines in the warehouse are met.
• Checks to ensure that proper methods and procedures are being used and that quality, safety, environment standards are met.
• Leads by example and fosters an environment of mutual respect and team work among Team Members.
• Assists in all testing of new equipment, methods and or products, as well as trouble shoot processes and equipment inspections.
• Assists Warehouse Manager in ensuring KPIs are met daily.
• Ensure Product Quality and Product safety is being followed.
• Ensure Quality is being maintained in the warehouse.
• Responsible for updating of Safety talks and attendance issues
• Ensuring team members are effectively following Break rotation schedule.
• Provide Support to the team in dealing with performance/behavioral concerns with Team members in the warehouse.
• Provide accurate feedback on the performance of team members.
• Ensure Absences are reported. Review and address attendance concerns.
• Complete Shift Report with required info collected (include details on line Team performance).
• Works with Dispatch and Maintenance teams to coordinate required activities.

Skills & Other Requirements:

• Minimum 2-5 years of experience working in a Warehouse/DC environment (food/bakery experience is desirable)
• Must be a demonstrated leader who easily interacts with others and is adept at leading and motivating a team to meet demands established by the schedule
• Must have excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication skills, along with simple mathematical abilities
• Ability to manage difficult people and work independently with minimal supervision
• Flexible to work days, afternoons, nights & weekends if needed
• Working knowledge of GMP's, HACCP & O.H.S.A is required
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

If you’re excited about this opportunity and love baked goods, we invite you to apply!

Wonderbrands is committed to fostering a work environment with strong core values that support diversity through various policies, programs and activities that encourage sensitivity and accommodations. Wonderbrands offers employment regardless of race, colour, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Diversity is integral to our success as an organization and we will use diversity as a model to help identify and develop the best talent, create effective teams, and achieve overall excellence. In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.

In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current existing vacancy within our organization.

Disclaimer: The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge and skills. Please keep in mind that other duties may be added or this description may be amended at any time.