Shipper Lead Hand

Job Title: Shipper Lead (Night Shift)
Location: Mississauga ON
Shift: Steady Nights 9:00 PM 6:00 AM
Pay Rate: $25.00/hour $0.50/hour Night Shift Premium
Job Type: Full-Time Permanent

We are seeking an experienced Shipper Lead to join our night shift team in Mississauga. This role is responsible for leading the shipping team while actively participating in order picking loading inventory movement and shipping operations within a cold storage/freezer environment. The ideal candidate has leadership experience in a warehouse setting is certified to operate Counterbalance and Raymond Reach forklifts and is committed to safety accuracy and efficiency.

• Lead and support the night shift shipping team to ensure daily shipping targets are achieved.
• Oversee and participate in order picking truck loading and material movement using Counterbalance and Raymond Reach forklifts.
• Operate forklifts and warehouse equipment safely while completing daily equipment inspections.
• Work safely in a cold storage/freezer environment (-20C) moving products between freezer and shipping dock areas.
• Verify product identification and ensure products are staged in the correct locations.
• Coordinate the timely accurate and efficient dispatch of customer shipments.
• Inspect inbound trailers to ensure compliance with safety procedures including proper use of wheel chocks and trailer security.
• Load outbound trailers using proper stacking weight distribution and loading techniques.
• Confirm all shipments are accurately labeled and documented before dispatch.
• Prepare and process internal and external shipping documentation.
• Perform accurate case counts and verify shipments against customer specifications.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and complete data entry in the warehouse management system.
• Keep the warehouse clean organized and compliant with health and safety standards.
• Follow all GMP food safety and company safety policies.
• Lead daily startup meetings and provide shift updates to the team.
• Communicate effectively with shipping receiving production and other departments.
• Support the Receiving department when operationally required.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

• Previous experience in a Shipping Lead Shipping Supervisor or Senior Shipper/Receiver role.
• Valid Counterbalance and Raymond Reach Forklift Certification.
• Experience working in a food manufacturing cold storage freezer or distribution warehouse.
• Comfortable working in temperatures up to -20C.
• Strong knowledge of shipping documentation inventory control and warehouse operations.
• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) ERP systems or shipping software.
• Strong leadership communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy.
• Knowledge of GMP food safety and workplace health & safety standards.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physically demanding warehouse tasks.

• Full-time permanent opportunity
• Steady night shift schedule
• Competitive pay: $26.00/hour $0.50/hour night premium
• Stable and growing company
• Opportunity to lead a warehouse team in a fast-paced distribution environment