Warehouse Operator

Fil Delivery is a rapidly growing leader in beverage supply chain solutions, specializing in the warehousing, picking, packing, and delivery of premium craft beer, wine, and spirits throughout Southern Ontario.

We are committed to fostering a safe, engaging, and supportive workplace where our employees are empowered and motivated to deliver exceptional customer experiences. By leveraging innovative technology, we continuously enhance the delivery process for our clients and their customers, setting the standard for excellence in our industry.

Join us and be part of a team that values growth, innovation, and outstanding service.

Role: Warehouse Operator
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Working under the direction of the Supervisor/Manager, the Warehouse Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of forklifts and other material-handling equipment to receive, store, pick, stage, and load product. The role ensures inventory accuracy, adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and compliance with all health and safety regulations to support timely and accurate customer deliveries. The Warehouse Operator is expected to remain alert and aware of associates working on the warehouse floor, follow designated traffic flow maps and pedestrian pathways, and operate equipment in a manner that ensures the safety of themselves and all associates on the warehouse floor.

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Vision care
• Extended health care
• Company provided uniform
• On-site parking
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Key Responsibilities:

· Operate forklifts and other powered material-handling equipment safely and efficiently in accordance with company policies, SOPs, and legislative requirements.

· Receive, inspect, count, and properly store inbound freight, ensuring accurate coding and documentation.

· Pick, stage, and load customer orders accurately and within established productivity and quality metrics.

· Ensure outbound shipments are complete, properly secured, and prepared to meet customer delivery requirements.

· Perform occasional manual handling of products (20–40 lbs, up to 70 lbs as required) when necessary, using proper lifting techniques.

· Maintain accurate inventory records using warehouse management systems and scanning technology.

· Identify, report, and assist in investigating inventory discrepancies, damages, or product variances.

· Support operations with returns processing and inventory adjustments as required.

· Conduct daily equipment checks and report any unsafe conditions, equipment issues, or maintenance needs to management immediately.

· Follow all workplace health and safety policies, promoting a safe, clean, and organized warehouse environment.

· Attend scheduled shifts on time and demonstrate reliability and accountability.

· Assist leadership with operational projects and process improvement initiatives.

· Perform other duties as assigned to support warehouse and distribution operations.

What we are looking for:

· Minimum 3 years of experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or distribution environment.

· Valid forklift operator certification required, including experience with counterbalance, reach truck, walkie rider, order picker, and dock stocker equipment.

· Experience in a high-volume warehouse, logistics, or transportation environment.

· Familiarity with computer-based inventory control systems and warehouse management software.

· Ability to safely handle and move products weighing up to 70 lbs using forklifts or other material-handling equipment, with frequent handling of items between 20–40 lbs.

· Strong understanding of warehouse safety standards and best practices, with specific emphasis on safe forklift operation, material handling, and driving within the warehouse floors.

· First Aid certification (asset).

FIL Delivery Inc. is committed to providing equal workplace opportunities and an inclusive environment for all candidates and current employees. . We support barrier-free and accessible employment practices. Should you require an accommodation (including, but not limited to, the application process or interview location) during the hiring process, please notify us if you are contacted to proceed in the recruitment process.

Use of Artificial Intelligence: We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help screen, assess, or evaluate applicants for this role. These tools assist our hiring team, but all final hiring decisions are made by our hiring managers.