Posted 26 months ago
Warehouse Dock Worker
@ Bamford Produce Company
Etobicoke, Ontario
Overview
Bamford Produce Company, which the posting describes as Fresh Advancements, an importer and wholesaler at the Ontario Food Terminal, is hiring warehouse dock workers for permanent full-time order picking. The work covers picking and packing produce orders, quality checks, shipping, loading and cooler upkeep. Schedules run in early-morning shifts of about 8 hours, 6 days a week, with overtime after 40 hours and pay starting at $21.50 per hour under a union agreement.
Pay:
$21.50–$22.50 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Pick and pack produce orders from task sheets
- Check quality and quantity of products
- Ship and load orders following FIFO procedures
- Organize and maintain coolers
- Handle receiving and inventory management
Requirements summary:
- Able to work in a cold environment
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Experience operating walkie riders and holding a licence
- Warehouse experience is an asset
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · adp
- Employer posting date
- 2024-09-24
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | General labour |
| Hours per week | 48 |
| Schedule | day, overtime |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
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Bamford Produce Company
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Delivering over 137 years and 4 generations of fresh produce
Full company description
Established in 1881, Bamford Produce is one of Canada’s longest-running, largest, and most highly trusted produce distribution companies. We are industry leaders, offering unrivaled fresh product selection, consistent customer service, and on-time delivery. We specialize in conventional, organic, local, specialty, or processed items, and can customize our offerings to suit your business needs. Give us a call to learn more about our products and services!
- LinkedIn followers
- 2,161
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 65
- Reported office locations
- 2501 Stanfield Road, Mississauga, Ontario L4 1R6, CA
- Business categories
- Farmers Market
- Food and Beverage
- Fruit
- Organic Food
- Supply Chain Management
- Wholesale
- Other recorded names
- Bamford Produce Company Limited
- Bamford Produce
- Specialties
- Fresh Produce
- Local & Organic
- Specialty
- and Processed & Pre-Cut Produce
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Established in 1881, Bamford Produce is one of Canada’s longest-running, largest, and most highly trusted produce distribution companies. We are industry leaders, offering unrivaled fresh product selection, consistent customer service, and on-time delivery. We specialize in conventional, organic, local, specialty, or processed items, and can customize our offerings to suit your business needs. Give us a call to…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food & Beverages |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Mississauga, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1881 |
| Specialties | Fresh ProduceLocal & OrganicSpecialtyand Processed & Pre-Cut Produce |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 4 |
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Company Description
Fresh Advancements is an importer and wholesaler of fresh produce at the Ontario Food Terminal. Our product line includes conventional and organic produce, including, celery, citrus, apples, cherries and assorted berries. Fresh Advancements' customers enjoy access to major growers from across North America.
Job brief
Our company is looking for order pickers, and the successful job holder must be flexible to work 6 days a week with an overtime premium after 40 hours of work each week.
Responsibilities
- Picking and packing produce orders according to the task sheets
- Checking the quality and quantity of products
- Shipping & Loading in accordance with FIFO procedures
- Organizing and maintaining coolers
- Receiving and inventory management
- Performing duties with electronic Walkie Riders
- Performing duties with computer software
Job Terms
- Job Type: Permanent Full-time
- Probationary Period: 3-months or 480 hours, whichever longer
- Work Location: Ontario Food Terminal, 165 The Queens Way, Etobicoke ON, M8Y 1H8
- Shift Requirement: 4:00 am – 12:30 pm, 5:00 am – 1:30 pm or 6:00 am – 2:30 pm
- Work Environment: Unionized
- Compensation: Starting from $21.50 per hour with a progression to $22.5 per hour governed by the union agreement
- Benefits: Group Benefits entitlement upon completion of probation time
Qualifications
- Must be able to work in a cold environment
- Related experience in a warehouse setting is an asset
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment
- Must have experience in operating Walkies and be licensed
How to Apply
Please send a resume via responding to this advertisement. Successful applicants must have experience in Walkie Rider Operation and have or willing to acquire a valid license.
Fresh Advancements provides reasonable accommodations at any stage in our hiring process. If you are an individual with a disability and needs assistance in completing your application, please contact our Human Resources Department via submitting this application.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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