Lead, Warehouse

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Job Responsibilities:

• Co-ordinates the activities of the warehouse, including Shipper/Receivers and Material Handlers within the team to ensure efficient and effective shipments and part supply

• Performs Shipping/Receiving functions

• Ensures equipment is in working order and safety rules are followed

• Follow-up on customer and supplier expedites

• Provide good communication to ensure effective workflow

• Reports daily tasks and updates data sheets

• Directs the training of new employees within the team

• Reports part shortages and ensures timely follow-up with Supervisors

• Provides input in the performance review process

• Ensure employees do prestart inspections and co-sign checklist to verify completion

• Participates actively in department/ company improvement activities (i.e. Business centres/white boards)

• Responsible for controlling all paper work, Bill of Lading, packing slips, bar code labels, and advanced shipping notices, (faxed or edi – electronic data interchange)

• Responsible for following up on critical components as indicated by materials department

• Follows and directs team to adhere to department/company procedures

• Submit continuous improvement suggestions through Employee

• Involvement Program and encourage/assists employees to do the same

• Ensures 5s initiatives gets carried out daily

• Reviews and communicates all warehouse key indicators. 

• Takes the initiative to drive opportunities and propose recommendations

• Must be aware of relevance and importance of their activities and how it effects quality and the environment for our customers

• Overtime as required to support the warehouse

Qualifications Required:

• Completion of high school or equivalent

• 1 to 3 years of leadership experience

• 3 to 5 years experience as a Shipper Receiver 

• 3 to 5 years counterbalance and reach truck experience 

• Valid Forklift operator certification

• Valid Class G Drivers License

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in an manufacturing warehouse environment, automotive preferred

Salary Range:
$30.84 per hour

Vacancy Status:
Immediate, Open Position
Site Benefits:

• Conveniently close to Highway 400

• Medical and dental benefits

• Profit Sharing (EEPPP) and Group RRSP Program

• Company Paid Basic Life Insurance and AD&D

• Corporate Plans for Roger's Cellphone Data Plan

• Employee Discounts: Auto and Home Insurance, Retail, Restaurants, etc

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email or traditional mail to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.

As part of our commitment to a fair, consistent, and efficient recruitment process, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the initial screening of applications submitted through our Workday system. These tools help identify qualifications and experience that align with the role requirements. Please note that AI is used solely to support our recruiters. Final decisions are always made by the hiring manager and the hiring team. Importantly, no applicant data is shared externally through these AI tools. All information remains securely within our systems and is handled in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.

If you have any questions or concerns about this process, feel free to contact our Talent Attraction team.