Receiving Associate

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Receiver to support inventory and warehouse operations at our York location. This role is responsible for receiving, verifying, and organizing incoming inventory while maintaining accurate records and a clean storage 
environment.

This is a hands-on, physically active role that requires working in a fast-paced environment, including cold storage areas. The ideal candidate is organized, safety conscious, and comfortable handling heavy loads and using basic technology for inventory 
tracking.

This is a temporary, on-site position running from June 4 – June 19, 2026, with a pay rate of $20/hour. Typical shifts are from 6:30 AM to 4:30 PM, though hours may vary.

Responsibilities: 

• Receive incoming inventory, check delivery slips, and verify shipments for accuracy and quality against supporting documentation.

• Unpack merchandise and inspect items to ensure they meet company standards; accept or return goods according to procedures.

• Organize and store inventory efficiently, placing stock in designated areas and maintaining orderly storage systems.

• Prepare and complete all required receiving and inventory documentation accurately using provided systems or tablets.

• Participate in inventory counts and daily inventory checks to ensure accurate stock levels.

• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized storage area, including fridges and freezers.

• Perform minor hardware repairs such as fixing cartwheels and maintaining basic equipment functionality.

Screening Questions: 
• Are you legally eligible to work in Canada?
• Do you have any restrictions on the number of hours you can work per week?
• Are you able to travel to the job location in York, ON?
• Do you have previous experience in a warehouse, receiving, or inventory role?
• Are you available for the full duration of June 4 – June 19, 2026?
• Are you comfortable working early morning shifts starting at 6:30 AM?

Qualifications :
• Previous experience in receiving, warehouse, or inventory roles is an asset
• Ability to lift and move heavy loads up to 60 lbs throughout the day
• Comfortable working in cold environments such as refrigerators and freezers
• Ability to safely use ladders and work on raised platforms
• Basic familiarity with using tablets or digital systems for inventory tracking
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Forklift License is an asset 

Core Value and Competency Requirements 
• Attention to Detail: Accurately verifies shipments and maintains precise inventory 
records
• Reliability: Punctual and consistent in attendance and task completion
• Safety Awareness: Follows safety procedures when lifting, climbing, and working 
in cold environments
• Teamwork: Works collaboratively with operations staff to ensure smooth workflow
• Communication: Clearly communicates discrepancies, damages, or inventory 
issues
• Initiative: Takes proactive steps to maintain organization and resolve minor issues
• Adaptability: Able to adjust to changing schedules and operational needs

Work Enviroment:
• This is a temporary, on-site warehouse position located in York, Ontario
• Work is performed in storage facilities, including refrigerated and freezer 
environments
• May involve working at heights using ladders or platforms
• Fast-paced environment with frequent handling of goods and equipment

Physical Demands: 
• Standing and walking for extended periods (8–10 hours)
• Frequent lifting, carrying, and moving items up to 60 lbs
• Regular bending, reaching, climbing, and manual handling tasks
• Working in cold conditions for extended periods

Position Salary and Benefits: 
Rate: $20/hour
Schedule: June 4 – June 19, 2026; typically 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM (subject to change

Our Hiring Approach: 

We are committed to a fair and human-centered recruitment process. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated decision-making tools to screen resumes, evaluate applications, or make hiring decisions. All candidates are assessed directly by the hiring team.