Warehouse Receiving Lead - Join a Leading Company

We are looking to hire an energetic Warehouse Receiving Lead to join our stellar team at John Brooks Company in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
Growing your career as a on_site Warehouse Receiving Lead is a terrific opportunity to develop necessary skills.
If you are strong in attention to detail, project management and have the right personality for the job, then apply for the position of Warehouse Receiving Lead at John Brooks Company today!

Location: Mississauga, ON

WHAT DO WE DO?

We create solutions for the people who keep our world flowing.

For over 80 years, John Brooks Company has been solving fluid handling challenges for customers in various industries/markets across Canada by providing a diverse selection of engineered products and innovative system designs, focusing on customized solutions consisting of filtration, pump, spray, and valve products.

THE ROLE:
We are currently searching for a Warehouse Receiving Lead person to work in our Meadowpine, Mississauga office! Under the supervision of the Warehouse Supervisor.

POSITION SUMMARY:

• Directs and coordinates receiving, stock replenishment, and other warehouse processes as defined by Supervisor according to established operating procedures
• Ensure our customers have the best possible experience when dealing with our company
• Ensure every process is timely, accurate, and seamless, with a passion for continuous improvement
• Work with branch management to achieve desired results

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Directly lead up to 4-5 non-supervisory employees in the receiving department
• Oversee receiving and other warehouse processes and personnel to ensure work meets quality standards and is performed according to established procedures
• Provide training of current and new employees in all appropriate procedures and processes required to complete work assignments
• Provide daily work assignments to staff and work with managers and other supervisors to coordinate personnel and resources to complete all work scheduled for the department
• Assist with developing, revising, and enforcing inventory management and procedures, including record keeping, work instructions, and other standard operational and work practices as necessary
• Operate lift trucks, pallet jacks, and other equipment to safely move inventory to proper locations and load and unload trucks as necessary
• Oversee the receipt of purchased goods, verify counts and quality, complete transactions to receive products, process paperwork, and complete all necessary transactions according to established procedures. Locate the product in the appropriate areas according to the procedure
• Inspect freight upon arrival, document any signs of damage, and resolve freight claims in a timely manner
• Monitor inventory levels and communicate low levels to buyers, schedulers, and others as necessary
• Visually monitor inventory and communicate any issues in a timely manner to the supervisor or manager
• Cycle count inventory according to established guidelines and assist with developing actions to correct inventory problems
• Customer return process (RGA’s) Manage the customer returns process, authorization, and analysis
• Complete inventory transactions to receive, assign location, and replenish picking locations/inventory as required
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, coworkers and management
• Continue to grow LEAN knowledge and use the tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement
• Help improve efficiency and reduce waste in all aspects of branch operations
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work area

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential:

• High School or equivalent (GED) required
• College Diploma an asset
• 3+ years of proven Industry experience with inventory control required
• Ability to input, retrieve and analyze data
• Highly effective “leadership” skills and techniques
• Excellent English is written and verbal communication skills
• LEAN certification is an asset
• Knowledge of warehouse software packages and proficiency in Microsoft Office products required

• Fast-paced and dynamic work environment
• Requires strong leadership skills and the ability to manage and motivate a team
• Involves working closely with other departments to ensure smooth operations and timely delivery of goods
• Requires a focus on safety protocols and adherence to company policies and procedures
• May involve working in varying temperatures and physical demands, such as lifting and moving heavy items or standing for extended periods of time
• Involves scheduling and overseeing daily tasks and projects to meet production goals and deadlines
• Requires strong communication skills to effectively communicate with team members, management, and other departments
• Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company

Canadian founded and owned, John Brooks Company has doubled in size in the last 7 years to over 200 employees across the country. Since 1938, we have worked hard to build & nurture an entrepreneurial environment, where creative thought and initiative are encouraged; this is a place where your ideas matter! If you have a strong work-ethic, passion, and determination, we’ll provide the tools you need for success. We will help you grow so that we can continue growing.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Competitive remuneration including base salary (hiring range $24.00 - $26.00)
• Competitive vacation
• Paid personal day program
• Generous benefits package that includes coverage for things like medical, dental, paramedical, and vision
• Company Group RRSP with employer matching
• Annual health & wellness subsidy

FUN FACTS

• The average employee tenure is 9 years
• We enjoy celebrating achievements by means of formal service awards, employee achievement awards, and milestone birthdays
• We regularly host social events and gatherings to foster togetherness and fun

We are committed to providing equal opportunities for persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available at all stages of the recruitment process, at the candidate’s request.

Benefits of working as a Warehouse Receiving Lead in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada:

● Excellent Benefits Package
● Room for Advancement
● Leading Industry Pay