ABOUT US

Metroland Media is a dynamic Media Company delivering vital business and community information to millions of readers across Ontario each week. With a healthy product offering in-print, online, trade shows and distribution networks, no target is unreachable. We are Ontario's largest and most successful community news and information source, provides local news and multi-media marketing solutions in Canada's heartland.

Metroland's diverse array of on-line products are visited by over 4 million unique visitors each month and print products are in the hands of more than 4.5 million customers a week. We continuously bringing new and acquired online products to market in order to provide our customers with a one-stop, comprehensive marketing solution. To connect with us, visit www.metroland.com.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Metroland's Peel Distribution Centre requires a part time Shipper/Receiver for its warehouse operation. Reporting to the Mailroom Manager and Production Manager, this position will be responsible for pallet picking and racking.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Picking skids off racks and delivering them to the production staging area
• Inventory control of finished (skidded) products
• Maintain consistent workflow by ensuring product is prepped for shipping area in a safe, timely manner
• Ensure distribution products are labeled
• Responsible for assisting supervision in loading and staging area, as required
• Assisting with loading contract drivers
• Ensure a safe working environment in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Company Health and Safety policies
• Other duties as assigned by the Distribution Centre management team

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• 1-2 years previous experience working in a distribution/warehouse operation an asset
• Valid forklift equipment certificate and experience is required
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Able to lift up to 30 pounds
• Demonstrates ability to build and maintain positive relationships with team members and management
• Results-driven
• Proficiency in written and spoken English
• Health and Safety knowledge and experience preferred

OUR AODA COMMITMENT

Metroland is committed to accessibility in employment and to ensuring equal access to employment opportunities for candidates, including persons with disabilities. In compliance with AODA, Metroland will endeavour to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please notify the hiring manager upon scheduling your interview.