Posted 6 months ago
Warehouse Lead
@ Vitesse Transport Corporation Inc
Dorval, Quebec
Overview
Vitesse Transport Corporation is hiring a full-time Warehouse Lead for its Montréal distribution centre, a day-shift front-line leadership role. The lead directs warehouse associates, keeps productivity and safety standards, and supports inbound and outbound logistics. Salary is $72,000 to $80,000 annually, with merit reviews and performance bonuses.
Pay:
$72,000–$80,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Lead and coach a team of warehouse associates on shift
- Oversee receiving, picking, packing and shipping accuracy
- Monitor inventory, perform cycle counts and track movements in WMS
- Enforce health and safety policies and conduct floor inspections
- Prepare shift reports with productivity and incident logs
Requirements summary:
- High school diploma or DEP required
- 3 to 5 years warehouse or logistics experience
- Forklift or reach truck certification required or obtained within 90 days
- Experience with WMS such as SAP or Manhattan
- Knowledge of WHMIS, TDG and Quebec health and safety rules
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-05-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Supply chain & logistics |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Forklift certification, Reach truck certification, WHMIS, TDG |
| Education | High school (required), College diploma (preferred) |
| Fields of study | logistics, supply chain, business management |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, Home office allowance |
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Vitesse Transport Corporation Inc
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For 25 years, we have been moving what matters across North America. From full truckloads to specialized pharmaceuticals
Full company description
Vitesse Transport Corporation is an asset-based carrier with 3PL capabilities that manages its own fleet of trucks and trailers, including flatbeds, dry vans, and temperature-controlled reefers. Headquartered in Montreal, Québec, with offices and yard facilities in Toronto, ON and Laredo, TX, Vitesse has been delivering Excellence in Transport across North America for 25 years. With over 400,000 square feet of warehouse space across two strategic locations, Vitesse provides comprehensive logistics solutions throughout Canada, the United States, and Mexico. We specialize in pharmaceutical transport (GDP/GMP certified), third-party logistics (3PL), temperature-controlled shipping, and full trucking services (FTL, LTL, flatbed, dry van, reefer). Our 3PL solutions include cross-border trucking, warehousing and distribution, customs clearance, and specialized pharmaceutical cold-chain logistics. Whether you need dedicated full truckloads, flexible LTL service, or complete supply chain management, Vitesse delivers reliable, compliant transportation solutions. Excellence in Transport | Canada • USA • Mexico
- LinkedIn followers
- 2,528
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 88
- Reported office locations
- 1111 46th Avenue, Lachine, QC H8T 3C5, CA
- Business categories
- Logistics
- Transportation
- Other recorded names
- Vitesse Transport Corporation Inc
- Vitesse Transport
- Specialties
- Cold Chain Management
- Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Management
- Temperature-Controlled Logistics
- Order Fulfillment and Pick & Pack Operations
- Pharmaceutical Compliance & Regulations
- Cross-Docking Operations
- Inventory Management
- Route Optimization & Distribution Planning
- Quality Assurance in Transportation & Warehousing
- Hazardous Materials Handling & Compliance
- Documentation & Regulatory Compliance
- Warehousing
- Refrigerated Delivery Services
- Flatbed Services
- Specialized Box Delivery Services
- Risk Management & Mitigation
- Vendor Management & Auditing
- Cross-Border Logistics
- and North American Transport
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Vitesse Transport Corporation is an asset-based carrier with 3PL capabilities that manages its own fleet of trucks and trailers, including flatbeds, dry vans, and temperature-controlled reefers. Headquartered in Montreal, Québec, with offices and yard facilities in Toronto, ON and Laredo, TX, Vitesse has been delivering Excellence in Transport across North America for 25 years. With over 400,000 square feet of…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | Lachine, QC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2000 |
| Specialties | Cold Chain Management Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Management Temperature-Controlled LogisticsOrder Fulfillment and Pick & Pack Operations Pharmaceutical Compliance & RegulationsCross-Docking Operations Inventory ManagementRoute Optimization & Distribution Planning Quality Assurance in Transportation & Warehousing Hazardous Materials Handling & Compliance |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 2 |
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Position Overview
Company: Vitesse Transport Corporation
Position Title: Warehouse Lead
Number of Vacancies: 1
Terms of Employment: Permanent, Full-Time, 40 hours a week
Language of Work: English
Shift Schedule: Day Shift
Location: Montréal, Québec
Salary: $72,000 – $80,000 annually
Performance Pay: Annual merit-based salary review; performance bonuses available based on operational KPIs
About Vitesse Transport Corporation
Vitesse Transport Corporation is a leading logistics and warehousing/distribution centre company committed to operational excellence and delivering best-in-class supply chain solutions. We pride ourselves on a safety-first culture, continuous improvement, and developing our people.
Job Summary
Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor or Operations Manager, the Warehouse Lead plays a critical front-line leadership role in the day-to-day operations of our distribution centre. The Warehouse Lead is responsible for directing warehouse associates, ensuring productivity targets are met, maintaining safety standards, and supporting seamless inbound and outbound logistics operations.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Supervision
- Lead, coach, and motivate a team of warehouse associates during assigned shifts.
- Assign daily tasks and workloads to team members based on operational priorities.
- Conduct pre-shift meetings to communicate daily goals, safety topics, and operational updates.
- Monitor employee performance and provide real-time coaching and feedback.
- Support onboarding and training of new warehouse employees.
Warehouse Operations
- Oversee receiving, putaway, picking, packing, and shipping activities to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
- Verify that all inbound and outbound shipments meet quality and accuracy standards.
- Operate and oversee the use of material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, reach trucks).
- Monitor inventory levels and conduct cycle counts and physical inventories as required.
- Utilize the Warehouse Management System (WMS) to track inventory movements and generate reports.
- Ensure proper handling, storage, and organization of goods within the facility.
Health, Safety & Compliance
- Enforce all health and safety policies, procedures, and regulations at all times.
- Conduct regular safety inspections of the warehouse floor and equipment.
- Investigate and report workplace incidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions.
- Ensure compliance with WHMIS, TDG, and all applicable provincial and federal regulations.
- Promote and maintain a culture of safety, respect, and accountability.
Communication & Reporting
- Communicate operational issues, delays, and exceptions to the Warehouse Supervisor in a timely manner.
- Prepare shift reports including productivity metrics, attendance, and incident logs.
- Coordinate with shipping/receiving teams, carriers, and other departments as needed.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and Lean/5S activities.
Skills Requirements
Education
- High school diploma or DEP (Diplôme d’études professionnelles) required.
- Additional post-secondary education in logistics, supply chain, or business management is an asset.
Work Experience
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in a warehouse, distribution centre, or logistics environment.
- Proven experience with material handling equipment (forklift, reach truck, order picker).
- Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) such as SAP, Manhattan, or similar.
Knowledge & Skills
- Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory control, and supply chain processes.
- Demonstrated leadership and team-building skills with the ability to motivate a diverse team.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proficiency in basic computer applications (Microsoft Office, WMS platforms).
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations including WHMIS, TDG, and applicable Quebec legislation.
- Forklift/reach truck certification (required or must be obtained within 90 days of hire).
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
Benefits Package
Vitesse Transport Corporation offers a comprehensive benefits package to all permanent full-time employees, including:
- Employer-paid health and dental insurance
- Vision care coverage
- Group RRSP / pension plan with employer matching
- Paid vacation (as per Quebec labour standards, increasing with tenure)
- Life insurance coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Annual safety boot / PPE allowance
Working Conditions
This position is based at our Montréal, Québec distribution centre facility at 2200 Chemin St-Francois, Dorval, Quebec, H9P 1K2. The role involves working in a warehouse environment which may include exposure to varying temperatures, noise, and physical activity including lifting, standing, and operating powered industrial equipment. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is required and provided.
Contact Information:
Tel: 514-631-2777
Email: [email protected]
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