Director of Operations in Milton

Fresh Start Foods Canada Ltd. is seeking a Director of Operations for a full-time, permanent position in Milton, ON. The salary ranges from $100,000 to $120,000 per year plus bonuses.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serve as a resource and servant leader, fostering teamwork and performance.
• Interview, hire, train, retain and evaluate management staff.
• Develop and mentor future warehouse and transportation leaders.
• Ensure accuracy of customer orders, shipments, quality standards, inventory, system audits, and general division maintenance.
• Collaborate with transportation supervisors, the Transportation Manager and other department heads to optimize operations, policies and procedures.
• Develop and maintain training, equipment and resource plans, executing data-driven decisions during operational crises.
• Plan and execute production to meet regulatory and SQF requirements.
• Perform any other duties as required.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:

• At least 5 years of leadership experience in a similar role.
• Strong written, verbal, organizational and communication skills.
• Problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
• Ability to work effectively with others and build appropriate interpersonal relationships.
• Good time-management and organizational skills.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, prescription drugs, disability, and extended health coverage.
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) matching program.
• Annual profit-sharing bonus.
• Weekly paychecks.
• Family Assistance Program.
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Employee recognition programs.
• Company-sponsored events (family picnic, staff celebration, BBQs).
• Training opportunities.
• Annual safety boot allowance program.
• Full-time hours.
• Team-oriented work environment.

Equal-Opportunity Employer:

Fresh Start Foods is an equal-opportunity employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment and embraces diverse talent. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment without regard to enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to: British Columbia: careers@freshstartfoods.com Ontario: fsferecruitment@freshstartfoods.com Use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.