Job Description: Who We Are At Arterra Wines Canada, we love inspiring the big and small moments that happen when our products are shared and enjoyed. For us it’s not just about what’s in and on the bottle, it’s what happens in people’s lives when we’re a part of them that keeps us thirsting for more and not resting on our laurels as Canada’s largest and most enjoyed wine company. We put the consumer at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for people who do the same. About the Role We are a fast-paced, commercial-scale warehouse and distribution center serving the wine and beverage market. We are seeking a motivated and experienced Contract Warehouse & Distribution Supervisor to lead a team of warehouse staff, ensuring the seamless movement of goods with a focus on compliance, safety, accuracy, and operational efficiency. As the Contract Warehouse & Distribution Supervisor, you will be a hands-on leader responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our warehouse and distribution activities. You will drive a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement, while balancing administrative responsibilities and ensuring compliance with internal procedures and external regulations. Key Responsibilities Lead, train, and supervise warehouse staff to ensure smooth workflow, productivity, and accuracy. Oversee receiving, storage, order picking, staging, and shipping processes. Ensure proper documentation and inventory control procedures are followed. Monitor and enforce health and safety protocols; conduct regular safety checks and incident reporting. Track KPIs and operational data to identify trends and areas for improvement. Manage scheduling, timekeeping, and administrative documentation for warehouse personnel. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and customer requirements. Conduct regular audits for order accuracy, inventory integrity, and overall process compliance. This will be a 6-month contract Qualifications 2+ years of supervisory experience in a warehouse or distribution center environment. Strong understanding of warehouse processes, inventory systems, and logistics. Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to coach and motivate teams. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with WMS or ERP systems is a plus. Knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations and best practices. Highly organized with strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy. Offer Competitive salary in the budget range of $78,200 - $101,200. Commensurate with experience. A supportive, team-oriented work environment. An opportunity to learn about the world of wine. Room for advancement and professional development. We are committed to establishing a qualified workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves, and we encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are also committed to preventing and removing barriers to employment for people with disabilities, and we invite you to inform us should you have any accessibility or accommodation needs. We are committed to establishing a qualified workforce that reflects the diverse population it serves and we encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are also committed to preventing and removing barriers to employment for people with disabilities, and we invite you to inform us should you have any accessibility or accommodation needs. Our mission is simple – to build brands people love. In fact, seven of the top 20 brands in Canada are proudly part of the Arterra Wines Canada family: Jackson-Triggs, Inniskillin, Sawmill Creek, Wallaroo Trail, Woodbridge by Robert Mondavi, Ruffino and Kim Crawford. We have more than 140 years of experience in the Canadian wine industry, with five estate wineries across the country and over 1,700 acres of premium vineyards. We have our pulse on viticulture and its latest innovations and most importantly, an understanding of what Canadian consumers are looking for in a bottle of wine. We own and operate 164 Wine Rack retail stores in Ontario and sell wine kits and products for winemaking through our RJS Craft Winemaking business.
