Warehouse Overnight Manager at Skjodt-Barrett Foods. (2024-01 – Present)
Managing responsibilities including
- Directs the daily work and safety of hourly warehouse employees.
- Execute warehousing strategies that enable the site to efficiently utilize space and maintain inventory accuracy via and alignment of all racking.
- Activities include but are not limited to the receipt of component goods, warehouse and picking of component goods, transfer of goods, and shipment of finished goods.
- Responsible for driving of daily KPI's with the goal of increasing team productivity and error-free execution.
- Manages dock operations to garner fulfillment of 2HR load/offload timing.
- Maintain the integrity of warehouse space in alignment with company GMP/Housekeeping requirements.
- Responsible for the overall inventory accuracy on the shift. Ensuring team always scans all pallets moved from the floor.
- Support the cycle count process, providing material handling labor for inventory control specialists as needed.
- Maintain refrigerated spaces to align with spatial constraints.
Warehouse Manager at TI Foods. (2023-01 – 2025-01)
Managing responsibilities including
- Running a team of 10 warehouse employees and 5 in-house delivery drivers
- Coordinate driver and warehouse tasks
- Verify all P.Os and S.Os received and shipped
- Ensure all temporary and permanent workers are trained under company policies and safety compliances
- Coordinate loads within the warehouse and between sales employees to ensure deliveries are sent in a timely manner
- Balancing warehouse and overstock storage warehouse between locations
- Motivate and discipline all team members when necessary
Warehouse Manager at The Stephano Group Ltd. (2022-01 – 2023-01)
Managing responsibilities including
- Leading a team of 10-15 employees
- Assigning tasks and duties for employees
- Verifying of all P. O's and SO's received/shipped by EOD
- Ensure training and adherence to company policy and compliance standards (HACCP / WHIMS)
- Process Improvement to ensure optimal warehouse and inventory is flowing efficiently
- Working closely between production teams and all internal management teams
- Implementing operational policies and procedures
- Ensuring effective and safe use of warehouse equipment, plus safety of all staff.
- Motivating and disciplining team members.
Warehouse Supervisor and Safety Manager at Fiera Foods Co. Ltd. (2018-01 – 2022-01)
Supervisor responsibilities including
- Assignment of tasks and duties for employees
- To deal with all shipping and receiving on any given day
- Ensure training and adherence to company policy and compliance standards (HACCP / WHIMS)
- Vendor (Logistics Partner) collaboration and feedback review
- Process Improvement to ensure optimal warehouse efficiency
- Be hands on with relaying all tasks and information with all Lead Hands
- Ensuring all loads (receiving/shipping) go out in a timely manner and meet all scheduling times
- Handling of all incoming and outgoing drivers
- Report to Warehouse Manager on a daily basis with any type of feedback on day to day events
Warehouse Foreman at Temprite Cold Storage (2013-01 – 2018-01)
Supervisory Lead Hand responsibilities including:
- Assignment of job schedules and duties for employees
- Onboarding and on the job training (OJT) for newly hired team members
- Ensure training and adherence to company policy and compliance standards (HACCP / WHIMS)
- Vendor (Logistics Partner) collaboration and feedback review
- Process Improvement to ensure optimal warehouse efficiency
Head of Shipping & Receiving at Bulk Barn Foods Ltd. (2013-01 – 2018-01)
Concurrent Job. Duties include:
- Preparing freight waybill documents
- Loading and unloading freight
- Maintaining and replenishing stock levels
- Arrange the transfer of materials from inventory to production to meet production schedules
Lead Hand at Liberty Freezers (2011-01 – 2012-01)
Duties include
- Organize and assign work to the day staff
- Handling of all inbound and outbound freight
- Daily performance reviews with supervisor
Loader / Shipper at Loblaws Company Ltd. (1997-01 – 2009-01)
Duties include
- Routine order picking and administrative documenting
- Experienced in maneuvering, maintaining and operation of: Double pallet transporters, Counter balance lift trucks, Raymond reach trucks
- Operate floor scrubber in accordance with WHIMS protocol and compliance regulations
- Processing of documents such as bill of lading and receiving slips
- Assist in shipping – loading outbound trucks when shortage in shipping personnel
- WHIMIS trained and provided feedback on work floor adherence and compliance
- Propane Fuel Operation trained and guideline adherence
