Posted 6 days ago
Relief Warehouse Team Lead
@ Dessert Holdings
London, Ontario
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Overview
Dessert Holdings is hiring a Relief Warehouse Team Lead in London, ON, to lead shipping, receiving and inventory work on a full-time overnight schedule. The role directs warehouse staff, plans daily operations and provides job-specific training, with a forklift and Crown reach truck requirement. Pay is $25.38 to $31.13 per hour depending on role and probation status, with shift and weekend premiums and benefits after probation.
Responsibilities:
- Direct and train warehouse staff in procedures and policy
- Plan and organize daily warehouse operations
- Coordinate tasks, priorities and responsibilities
- Communicate with other departments to meet results
- Enforce safety practices and accountability
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Valid, up-to-date forklift certification
- Ability to drive a Crown stand-up reach truck
- Comfort working in temperatures down to -30°C
- Experience in fast-paced manufacturing is an asset
- Strong leadership, communication and conflict resolution skills
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Retirement planEmployee discount
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-11-08
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Lead |
| Department | Supply chain & logistics |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 37.5 |
| Schedule | weekends, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Forklift certification |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Employee discount, Uniform provided |
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Dessert Holdings
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 7 |
Job description
Dessert Holdings is the leading premium dessert company in the world. We craft artisanal, scratch-made desserts at scale, combining culinary innovation with the finest real ingredients. With a rich heritage spanning seven distinctive brands, we bring unmatched expertise and tailored solutions to our Retail and Foodservice partners.
Dessert Holdings is looking for a Relief Warehouse Team Lead to join our team based in London, ON. This individual will work in the warehouse, performing shipping, receiving and inventory related team lead duties and job specific training.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: (this is meant to be an outline, not an exhaustive list of responsibilities)
Pay Rate: While performing Warehouse role, probationary rate per hour is $25.38 and full rate is $28.38
While performing Team Lead role, probationary rate per hour is $28.02 and full rate is $31.13
Our Benefits!
Dessert Holdings is a collection of premium dessert companies and brands: The Original Cakerie, Lawler's Desserts, Atlanta Cheesecake Company, Steven Charles, Dianne's Fine Desserts, Kenny's Great Pies, and Willamette Valley Pie Company. Dessert Holdings is owned by Bain Capital, is headquartered in St. Paul, MN, employs more than 3,500 people across ten manufacturing facilities, and is continuing its journey of rapid growth.
EEO Statement
Dessert Holdings and its related entities provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristics protected by law.
We thank you in advance for your interest in The Original Cakerie. Due to high volume, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
This posting reflects an existing position. Resume screening and candidate evaluation are conducted without the use of artificial intelligence (AI).
Dessert Holdings is looking for a Relief Warehouse Team Lead to join our team based in London, ON. This individual will work in the warehouse, performing shipping, receiving and inventory related team lead duties and job specific training.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: (this is meant to be an outline, not an exhaustive list of responsibilities)
- The direction of department staff and assignment of duties, training of procedures, processes, and policy
- Planning and organization of daily operating functions and responsibilities
- Coordination of tasks, priorities, and responsibilities
- Effectively communicating with other departments in order to ensure we achieve organizational results.
- Various team lead and operating functions as they relate to the effective operation of the department.
- Adherence to procedures, safety practices, policy and holding others accountable for the same.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Must have a valid and up-to-date forklift certification.
- MUST be able to drive a Crown Standup Reach Truck.
- Must be comfortable working in cold temperatures that go up to - 30°C
- Must be legally eligible to work full-time in Canada.
- Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is an asset.
- Focused on detail, accuracy, and a good understanding of inventory control.
- Scheduling flexibility
- Ability to work independently, well organized, effective judgment, strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task.
- Leads the workforce by setting high standards for safety, punctuality, attendance, enthusiasm, work ethic and personal effort.
- Strong communication, conflict resolution skills, demonstrated leadership.
- Ability to make change quickly and respond to unplanned situations.
- Proficient with computer applications comfortable learning new systems
- Tuesday to Saturday, from 11:30 p.m. to 8.00 a.m.
Pay Rate: While performing Warehouse role, probationary rate per hour is $25.38 and full rate is $28.38
While performing Team Lead role, probationary rate per hour is $28.02 and full rate is $31.13
Our Benefits!
- Sweet discount on cakes!
- We provide uniforms, safety shoes and sick pay.
- Shift premium for all hours worked between 7:00 pm - 5:00 am
- Weekend premium for all hours worked between 5:00 am - 7:00 pm.
- This position also provides comprehensive benefits & RRSP contribution after probation is complete.
Dessert Holdings is a collection of premium dessert companies and brands: The Original Cakerie, Lawler's Desserts, Atlanta Cheesecake Company, Steven Charles, Dianne's Fine Desserts, Kenny's Great Pies, and Willamette Valley Pie Company. Dessert Holdings is owned by Bain Capital, is headquartered in St. Paul, MN, employs more than 3,500 people across ten manufacturing facilities, and is continuing its journey of rapid growth.
EEO Statement
Dessert Holdings and its related entities provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristics protected by law.
We thank you in advance for your interest in The Original Cakerie. Due to high volume, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
This posting reflects an existing position. Resume screening and candidate evaluation are conducted without the use of artificial intelligence (AI).
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