Job Title: Shipper/Receiver – Inventory & Forklift Operator (Days, Mon–Fri)
Pay: $21.00–$23.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Shift & Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM — day shift, no evenings, no weekends
Location: Alliston, ON (in person)
Your weekends are yours. Every single one.
We're a growing dairy processing company in Alliston looking for a dependable Shipper/Receiver who takes pride in accuracy and doesn't mind rolling up their sleeves. This isn't just a loading dock job, you'll own our inventory, keep supplies ordered and stocked, and be the person who makes sure nothing runs out and nothing goes missing. If you're tired of rotating shifts, weekend work, and being a number at a big warehouse, this is a chance to join a small, tight-knit team where your work is noticed and your schedule never changes.
Why you'll like it here
- Steady day shift — Monday to Friday, 8:00 to 4:30, all year round
- Real ownership — you'll manage inventory and ordering, not just move boxes
- Variety — shipping, receiving, tanker loads, purchasing, and hands-on production support; no two days are identical
- Small team, real impact — you'll own the dock and the stockroom
- Employee discount on delicious local dairy products
- Stable, growing local company — we make food people love, and we're expanding
What you'll do
Shipping & Receiving
- Receive incoming ingredients and packaging, check counts, temperatures, and lot codes
- Pick, pack, and load outgoing wholesale and retail orders accurately
- Coordinate bulk milk tanker shipments, including loading and paperwork
- Operate a forklift and pallet jack daily
Inventory & Ordering
- Own inventory accuracy, maintain records, run cycle counts, and investigate discrepancies
- Monitor stock levels of packaging, ingredients, and supplies; reorder before we run out
- Place purchase orders with approved suppliers and follow up on delivery timelines
- Rotate stock (FIFO), track best-before dates, and flag short-dated product
- Support month-end inventory counts
Team Support
- Pitch in on the production floor when the team needs a hand
- Keep the dock and cold storage clean, organized, and inspection-ready
What you bring
- Valid Forklift Certificate (required)
- 1+ years of shipping/receiving or warehouse experience
- Experience with inventory management or purchasing (or a strong desire to own it)
- Sharp attention to detail — lot codes, dates, and paperwork matter here (we're a federally regulated food facility)
- Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and working in cooler environments
- Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
- Comfortable with computers inventory software, spreadsheets, email
- Bonus points: experience in food manufacturing, dairy, or cold storage
The details
- $21–$23/hour based on experience
- Full-time, permanent position
- 3-month probationary period with a formal review
- On-site parking, casual dress
- Health Benefits and Wellness Fund
How to apply
Apply with your resume through Indeed please mention your forklift certification and any inventory or food industry experience. We review applications daily and interview quickly.
We thank all applicants; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Pay: $21.00-$23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Extended health care
- Store discount
- Wellness program
Work Location: In person
