Receiver

We are looking for a Receiver at our Ice Cream Manufacturing factory in Simcoe, Ontario. Our factory produces brand names such as Breyers, Ben & Jerry's, Magnum, Klondike and Popsicle.

In this position you will perform warehouse work related to the receipt, shipment and storage of finished goods and frozen inclusions. 

Who You Are & What You’ll Do

• Responsible for following Unilever safety, health, and environment (SHE) regulations. 

• Utilize basic computer skills to maintain necessary files and documentation related to the shipment and receipt of materials. 

• Operate a hand truck, forklift, or pallet jack to move raw materials and finished goods to and from warehousing areas, and outbound or inbound transportation vehicles.   

• Store raw materials and finished product in appropriate warehouse areas, following both FIFO (First In, First Out) inventory rotation and Allergen Storage Regulations. 

• Under limited supervision, carries out various shipping and/or receiving activities such as; 

• Checking goods against shipping documents; understanding transportation methods and routes; verifying identification and quality of product and loading shipments.  

• Unloading goods, checking against bills of lading, packing slips, etc., 

• Verifying rejects, damaged/misdirected goods and stores goods in appropriate locations. 

• Perform cycle counts and reconciliation of raw materials and finished product on a weekly basis per pre-defined schedule. 

• Read and comprehend work instructions and performs daily safety inspection of forklift and other associated equipment. 

• Frequently lifts or moves up to 50 pounds and in excess of 50 pounds with the aid of lifting assistance; regularly stands and walks. 

• Actively participate in improvement activities (One-Point-Lessons, 5 Smart [5S - Smart pricing, Smart mix, Smart product platforms, Smart sourcing, Smart buying and partnering]). 

• May work in areas where temperatures vary greatly. 

• Responsible for performing housekeeping duties. 

• Perform other related work as required. 

What You’ll Need To Succeed

• Education - High School Diploma or GED (General Educational Development) equivalent  

• Must read and comprehend written specifications in the English language 

• Ability to get forklift certified 

• 2+ years warehouse experience 

• Inbound and outbound dispatching,  

• integrated inventory management,  

• computer generated documentation, as well as experience in count reconciliation, and data input as applied to computerized inventory systems.  

What We Can Offer You

• Starting Wage - $22.92/hr + wage increase up to $24.97/hr

• Wage increases every 6 months for the first 2 years 

• Receive shift premiums when working a night shift 

• Generous performance-based bonuses  

• Health and dental benefits (after probation) 

• Superior pension package  

• Group home and auto insurance discounts 

• Opportunity to grow and develop with the company  

• Employee appreciation events and contests 

• Overtime hours & pay 

• Discount at the company store on your favourite Unilever products! 

• FREE ICE CREAM! 

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Unilever Canada is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, marital status, family status, disability, genetic characteristics, and a conviction for which a pardon has been granted.

If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at NA.Accommodations@unilever.com. Please note: These lines are reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and are not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses.

Unilever Canada est une organisation engagé à la diversité et à l'inclusion pour stimuler nos résultats d'affaires et créer un meilleur avenir chaque jour pour nos employés, les consommateurs globaux, les partenaires et les communautés. Nous croyons qu'un effectif diversifiée nous permet de faire correspondre nos ambitions de croissance et de stimuler l'inclusion dans l'entreprise. Tous les candidats qualifiés recevront la considération pour un emploi sans égard à la race, la couleur, la religion, le sexe, l'orientation sexuelle, l'identité ou l'expression de genre, l'âge, l'origine nationale ou ethnique, l'état matrimonial, la situation familiale, l'invalidité, les caractéristiques génétique, et une condamnation pour laquelle un pardon a été accordée.

Si vous êtes une personne handicapée qui a besoin d'aide à tout moment au cours de notre processus de recrutement, veuillez communiquer avec nous au NA.Accommodations@unilever.com. Veuillez noter: ces lignes sont réservées aux personnes handicapées ayant besoin d'aide et ne sont pas un moyen d'enquêter sur les postes.

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