Posted 4 months ago
Warehouse Associate
@ Gordon Food Service Canada Ltd.
Amherst, Nova Scotia
Overview
Gordon Food Service Canada Ltd. is hiring a full-time Warehouse Associate on a Sunday to Thursday schedule starting at 4pm, with a rotating day off and a starting pay of $21.90/hour. The work involves lifting and loading food products onto pallets, scanning inventory and operating power equipment in freezer, cooler and dry goods zones. Medical, dental and RRSP benefits are offered after 30 days of employment.
Pay:
$21.90 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Charger les produits alimentaires sur des palettes pour l'expédition
- Scanner et sélectionner les produits avec le système d'inventaire informatisé
- Utiliser en sécurité l'équipement motorisé, dont le transpalette électrique
- Travailler dans les zones congélateur, chambre froide et produits secs
- Respecter les règles de santé et sécurité et les programmes de salubrité alimentaire
Requirements summary:
- Bonne condition physique pour soulever de 10 à 80 lb
- Priorité à la santé et sécurité
- Bilan de présence ponctuelle et constante
- Expérience en entrepôt préférée
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workday
- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-05
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Schedule | evening, weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · lift 80 lb · computer moderate |
| Encouraged to apply | People with disabilities |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Paid training |
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Gordon Food Service Canada Ltd.
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We deliver excellence, expertise, & quality products our customers need for successful food operations & experiences.
Full company description
Gordon Food Service offers a broad range of employment opportunities throughout our corporate offices, distribution centers, and retail stores. We have a strong commitment to our employees and foster an environment that promotes internal growth, training, and career development opportunities. We’ve grown to become the largest family-operated distributor in North America by upholding the same business approach since 1897—being passionately committed to the people we serve. We believe in the power of good food—to bring people together and make moments special. Every product, every order and every decision we make is inspired by the people on the other side of the plate. We partner with foodservice operations to provide the quality products and solutions our customers need to continue to drive their success. From remaining compliant with industry regulations to helping them plan their menu, we give them our best—so they can serve just that to their own customers. Gordon Food Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of age, gender, race, religion, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
- LinkedIn followers
- 36,613
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 989
- Reported office locations
- Milton, ONT, CA
- Other recorded names
- Gordon Food Service - Canada
- Specialties
- restaurant supply
- food and beverage distribution
- food service
- retail stores
- and healthcare supply
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Gordon Food Service offers a broad range of employment opportunities throughout our corporate offices, distribution centers, and retail stores. We have a strong commitment to our employees and foster an environment that promotes internal growth, training, and career development opportunities. We’ve grown to become the largest family-operated distributor in North America by upholding the same business approach since…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food and Beverage Services |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Milton, ONT |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1897 |
| Specialties | restaurant supplyfood and beverage distributionfood serviceretail storesand healthcare supply |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 77 |
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Job Description
Whether you are looking for a way to start your career in warehousing, or you are looking for a rewarding job with benefits that enable you to provide for your family, consider working for Gordon Food Service!
What we offer:
Shift: Sunday - Thursday, 4pm start time
4 day work week (rotating day off)
Starting Pay: $21.90/hour
Ongoing performance incentives
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug & EFAP benefits after 30 days of employment
FULL flex benefits program and company matching RRSP
Paid training and orientation period
Family culture, career development opportunities
Profit Sharing
125 year family owned and operated company history
Skills, Knowledge and Ability Required:
Must be physically fit and able to safely and repeatedly lift, stack, pull and carry heavy items (from 10 to 80 lbs.)
A focus on health and safety
Must demonstrate a proven record of consistent on-time attendance.
Previous warehouse experience is preferred.
Responsibilities Include:
Lift and load food service products (from 10 to 80lbs) onto pallets, and prepare pallets for shipping to a customer location
Accurately scanning and selecting products using a computerized inventory system.
Safe operation of power equipment including electric pallet jacks.
Working in a variety of temperature zones including a freezer (-20 degrees Celsius), cooler and dry goods areas. All warehouse employees must be prepared to work in all warehouse temperature zones
Exposure to and handling of all types of food products including seafood, meats, dairy, produce, spices, beverages and equipment
Ensuring compliance with all Health and Safety rules and regulations and Food Safety programs
All other duties as required
We're a company with integrity at its core. We believe in treating each other with respect and working as a team to get things done right. And because of this collaboration, we've created an atmosphere that's fun, supportive, and alive with energy!
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next step will be contacted.
Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people.
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to [email protected] and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to [email protected] and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.
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