General Warehouse (Seasonal)

Get to know Sleeman Breweries

At Sleeman Breweries, our people make us exceptional. We’re a company founded by entrepreneurs, and that spirit is alive and thriving today. If you want to make your mark, this is the place for you – and we want to work with you!

While we’re Canada’s third-largest brewer, we’re also a place where you can get to know everyone’s name and they’ll get to know yours. People here care about what they do and the people they work with.

Our commitment to our people and our values are clear. In 2023, we were named one of Canada’s Best Employers (Forbes Magazine) and one of Canada’s Greenest Employers.

What you’ll get

To attract top-tier talent, we offer top-tier benefits:

• Compensation that’s a step ahead

• RRSP matching program to help you save for retirement

• A commitment to work-life balance and flexible work arrangements when appropriate for the role

• Benefits coverage for partners and kids

• Parental leave top-up for primary and secondary caregivers

• Employee beer credit

• Tuition reimbursement program for eligible employees

• Employee and family assistance program

• Discount program with access to perks from big brands and local favourites

What you’ll do – The opportunity

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Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisors, the General Warehouse (Seasonal) will work to facilitate the organization and efficient operation of daily direct delivery to a variety of customers. This is a seasonal contract role available from February until mid October. Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts, 9:30am-6:00pm. Starting wage: $26.47/hour.

Responsibilities:

• Pick and assemble orders using an RF system
• Ensure order accuracy
• Perform all assigned duties in a safe, efficient, and productive manner
• Use all warehouse equipment safely, reporting any deficiencies immediately
• Inventory stock counts as requested
• Organization of the warehouse including stock and date code rotation
• Sort and track warehouse breakage, repacking it when required
• Assist our Distribution team as required
• General organization and cleaning
• Other miscellaneous warehousing or distribution related duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year warehousing experience within a fast-paced distribution
• Electric walkie pallet jack certified
• Previous order assembly experience an asset
• Physically fit/able to perform repetitive heavy lifting
• Ability to safely maneuver 50L (140 lb.) kegs
• Strong organizational/time management skills
• Self-motivated team player, capable of working on their own
• Excellent communication skills
• Forklift certification would be an asset
• Ability to adapt within a constantly changing environment
• Demonstrated ability to maintain a clean and tidy working environment
• First Aid certification would be an asset
• Minimum age of 19 years

Think you have what we need, but your credentials don’t perfectly line up? You should apply! We know that folks in some equity-deserving groups miss opportunities if they think their qualifications don’t fit. We would love to chat about your skills and experience and see how we might work together.

What matters here

We like you just the way you are. We believe in creating safe and inclusive spaces for everyone and our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee helps us live up to that commitment.

You’re welcome here no matter your sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion/creed, language, national or ethnic background, Indigenous identity, race, colour, neurodivergence, or disability status. We’re an equal-pay employer and believe in opportunity for everyone.  

Need an accommodation during the application process? Let us know!

What we make

Our consumers know we create some of the best beers in Canada from our breweries across the country: Sleeman, Okanagan Spring, Unibroue, and Wild Rose. And we’re growing into new and innovative spaces with our ready-to-drink SoCIAL LITE line.

Get an inside look at what it’s like working at Sleeman Breweries by following @lifeatsleeman on Instagram. We think you’ll like working here!

We thank all candidates for their interest however only those selected to proceed will be contacted.