Posted 17 days ago
Shipper & Receiver
@ Hela Spice
Uxbridge, Ontario
Overview
Hela Spice Canada Inc. is hiring a Shipper & Receiver for its food manufacturing warehouse to handle shipping, receiving, inventory movement and material handling. The role is full-time and reports to the Plant Manager. It requires at least 5 years of shipping and receiving experience and 5 years of warehouse forklift experience.
Responsibilities:
- Receive and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders and packing slips
- Prepare, label and dispatch outgoing orders and shipping documents
- Safely operate forklifts and move materials throughout the warehouse
- Assist with inventory counts, stock rotation and record keeping
- Follow food safety, GMP, HACCP and health and safety procedures
Requirements summary:
- Minimum 5 years of shipping and receiving experience in a warehouse or manufacturing setting
- Minimum 5 years of warehouse forklift operating experience
- Valid forklift certification preferred
- Food manufacturing experience an asset
- ERP or warehouse management system experience an asset
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-20
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-21
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Transportation & driving |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 50 lb · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Forklift certification |
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Hela Spice
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Premium spice & food ingredient blender with 100+ years of experience, supplier of custom blends in North America
Full company description
Our main activity is the design and formulation of custom blends, spice mixtures and seasoning blends for the meat, poultry, vegetarian, bakery and other sectors of the North American food industry. Technical assistance is provided by highly trained and professional food industry experts. We have an on-site, up-to-date meat pilot plant, a food chemistry laboratory, a microbiology laboratory and blending facilities to compliment the nature of our service in the industry. We assist all customers through courses offered in meat technology, food ingredients, food chemistry and microbiology of spices. Although our forte is in custom blending, we have expanded our services to include specialized ingredients such as textured vegetable proteins, vegan flavours, natural functional ingredients and natural preservatives to mention a few. We also provide assistance and technical support in product development for every ingredient we sell.
- LinkedIn followers
- 2,538
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 32
- Reported office locations
- 119 Franklin St, Uxbridge, Ontario L9P 1J5, CA
- Other recorded names
- Hela Spice
- Hela Spice NA
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
Our main activity is the design and formulation of custom blends, spice mixtures and seasoning blends for the meat, poultry, vegetarian, bakery and other sectors of the North American food industry. Technical assistance is provided by highly trained and professional food industry experts. We have an on-site, up-to-date meat pilot plant, a food chemistry laboratory, a microbiology laboratory and blending facilities…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food and Beverage Manufacturing |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Uxbridge, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 5 |
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Shipper & Receiver
Location: Hela Spice Canada Inc.
Department: 5200SR
Reports To: Plant Manager
About Us
Hela Spice Canada Inc. is a leading food product manufacturer specializing in custom-designed spice blends, seasoning mixtures, and complete solutions for the food industry. We pride ourselves on quality, food safety, and innovation while maintaining the highest standards of workplace safety and compliance.
Position Summary
Hela Spice Canada Inc. is seeking an experienced and dependable Shipper & Receiver to join our manufacturing and warehouse team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe, accurate, and efficient shipping, receiving, inventory movement, and material handling of products and raw materials within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.
This role requires strong forklift experience, attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with production, purchasing, quality assurance, and accounting teams.
Key Responsibilities
Shipping & Receiving
- Receive incoming shipments and verify products against purchase orders, packing slips, and delivery documentation.
- Inspect incoming materials for damage, shortages, or quality concerns and report discrepancies immediately.
- Prepare outgoing shipments accurately and efficiently, including packaging, labeling, palletizing, and shipping documentation.
- Coordinate shipments with carriers and ensure timely dispatch of orders.
- Maintain accurate shipping and receiving records within company systems.
Forklift & Material Handling
- Safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment throughout the warehouse and production areas.
- Load and unload trucks in a safe and efficient manner.
- Move raw materials, finished goods, and packaging supplies to designated storage or production areas.
- Conduct daily forklift inspections and report maintenance or safety concerns promptly.
- Follow all warehouse traffic, food safety, and health & safety procedures.
Inventory & Warehouse Support
- Assist with inventory counts, cycle counts, and stock rotation activities.
- Ensure materials are properly stored, labeled, and organized.
- Support warehouse cleanliness and maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Assist with inventory control and report inventory discrepancies.
- Work closely with production and purchasing teams to ensure material availability.
Health & Safety / Compliance
- Follow all company policies, GMPs, food safety procedures, and health & safety requirements.
- Wear required PPE and operate equipment safely at all times.
- Participate in safety meetings and required training programs.
- Maintain compliance with company standards, HACCP, and food manufacturing requirements.
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum 5 years of shipping and receiving experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
- Minimum 5 years of forklift operating experience in a warehouse setting.
- Valid forklift certification preferred.
- Experience working in a food manufacturing environment is considered an asset.
- Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory control, and shipping documentation.
- Experience using ERP or warehouse management systems is an asset.
- Ability to lift, move, and handle materials in a physically demanding environment.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, and sitting.
- Comfortable working at heights when required.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive wages and benefits.
- Opportunity to work in a growing and innovative food manufacturing company.
- Commitment to employee safety, development, and work-life balance.
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