Warehouse Lead Required In Canada

Are you an experienced warehouse professional with a knack for leadership and organization? HelloFresh is seeking a Warehouse Team Lead for a 6-month contract to oversee daily operations in our refrigerated Mississauga Distribution Centre. In this pivotal role, you will lead the receiving and inventory team, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and a safe, food-compliant environment. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are passionate about coaching teams to meet high standards, we invite you to apply for this impactful contract position.

About the Role And HelloFresh

At HelloFresh, we are on a mission to change the way people eat, forever. As a Warehouse Team Lead, you will play a direct role in our logistics, ensuring the quality ingredients for thousands of meal kits across Canada are received, stored, and handled correctly. This is a 100% onsite role with a unique schedule: Tuesday to Saturday, 11:00 am to 7:30 pm, at our facility on 5491 Timberlea Blvd., Mississauga. Your leadership will be key to our operational success during this contract period.

What You Will Be Doing

You will be the on-the-floor leader, driving daily warehouse activities and team performance. Your core responsibilities include:

• Supervising, coaching, and motivating the warehouse team in all receiving, staging, and inventory control activities to maximize efficiency and accuracy.
• Organizing and maintaining strict inventory and stock control within a refrigerated environment (0°C to 4°C).
• Ensuring the warehouse is kept clean, tidy, and compliant with all food safety and OH&S standards.
• Operating and ensuring team compliance with all Material Handling Equipment (MHE), requiring valid certification.
• Generating and analyzing reports to track KPIs, providing daily updates on status, issues, and progress.
• Assisting the Warehouse Supervisor with system operations, equipment maintenance coordination, and process improvement initiatives.
• Upholding a high-visibility leadership style, working alongside the team to solve problems and ensure timely workflow.

What You Bring (Minimum Requirements)

To be successful in this contract leadership role, you will need:

• A High School Diploma or equivalent, plus 1-3 years of hands-on warehouse experience, preferably in food processing, manufacturing, or a similar service industry.
• A valid Material Handling Equipment (MHE) Certification is required.
• Proven experience with inventory management and control systems.
• Strong proficiency with basic computer tools (Microsoft Office, Google Suite).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
• The physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for prolonged periods, and work in a cold, refrigerated environment.
• A detail-oriented mindset with a relentless focus on food safety and quality accuracy.
• Flexibility to work the required Tuesday-Saturday afternoon schedule and overtime as needed.

What You’ll Get in Return

This contract role offers excellent experience and benefits with a leading meal-kit company:

• Competitive pay of $23.75 per hour.
• Comprehensive health benefits are included.
• An amazing 75% discount on HelloFresh or Chefs Plate weekly boxes.
• The opportunity to lead a hard-working team and make a high-impact contribution to feeding families across Canada.
• Valuable experience in a fast-paced, growth-oriented logistics environment.

Apply Now

If you are a certified, hands-on leader ready to take on this contract challenge, submit your application for the Warehouse Team Lead position in Mississauga.

Please note: This role involves working with and being exposed to common food allergens (nuts, dairy, etc.) in a refrigerated warehouse setting. HelloFresh is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.