Packing & Warehouse Lead Hand

Job Description

Packing /Warehouse Lead Hand – Port Colborne, Ontario

Help Us Shape the Future of Nutrition
Location: Port Colborne, Ontario
Position Type: Full-Time, $34.17/Hour
Shift: Normal work schedule is 8-Hour work schedule – Monday to Saturday or Sunday – 3 Shifts – 6-day Operation

About the Role

ADM is looking for a motivated and safety-focused Lead Hand to join our Packing & Warehouse operations. This position is ideal for individuals with strong communication skills, proven production experience, and the ability to work effectively within a team. The successful candidate will work closely with the Flour Packing & Warehouse Operators. Reporting to the Mix Plant & Warehouse Superintendent, this position is responsible for supporting Packing and Warehouse operations by assisting with the efficiency of the processes, helping in the reduction of downtime, performing inspection duties, and ensuring safe and productive work practices.

What You’ll Do

• Complete and input all required data into management system
• Responsible to lead a group of 4 Packing & Warehouse operators
• Assist in daily operations of the Packing Lines and Warehouse positions
• Provide coverage for Packing & Warehouse Operator tasks as required
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental procedures
• Monitor equipment and processes to ensure smooth operation
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve issues promptly
• Communicate effectively with team members and management
• Maintain accurate records and perform computer-based reporting tasks

What You Bring

• Requires an excellent command of the following: problem solving, self-motivation and organizational skills
• Proven experience with high-speed production
• Ensure a safe and productive work environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel and Outlook) required.
• Must have the ability to maintain a confident and courteous manner while addressing colleagues, contractor & visitors
• The candidate must be able to hear and speak clearly, as well as read, comprehend and communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Related Industry Knowledge
• Good attention to detail & trouble shooting skills
• Applicants must have a proven record of perfect attendance; only those meeting this standard will be considered
• Must demonstrate consistent, high-quality workmanship with no history of workmanship issues

Education and Experience

• Post Secondary Degree/Diploma required
• Management or Lead Hand experience or training
• Relevant experience in a Packaging, Warehousing or manufacturing environment
• Previous work in a high-speed production setting strongly desired
• Demonstrated ability to work safely and efficiently in a team environment

What’s in It for You

• Paid training and ongoing professional development
• A supportive, inclusive workplace that values your growth and well-being
• The opportunity to contribute to a global mission that truly makes a difference

Other Requirements

• Must pass pre-employment medical and reference checks
• Regular, reliable attendance and willingness to work overtime as needed
• Commitment to ADM’s Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) standards
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
• Relocation assistance is not available

Benefits and Perks

Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package to support all aspects of your well-being, including:

• Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision, life and AD&D, critical illness and travel insurance Wellness reimbursement , and Child Physical Activity Reimbursement.
• Financial wellness – Money Purchase Pension Plan (MPP), Group Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), short and long term disability, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
• Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs).

Additional benefits include:

• Paid vacation time.
• Education assistance.
• Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language learning and mentoring programs.

#IncludingYou

Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

We welcome everyone to apply. We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, language, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law

About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at

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