Warehouse Associate

Kingston, Ontario, CA

Job ID

Date posted

July 21, 2026

Job Category

Distribution

Come join the skilled team at Sensient Technologies. We are collaborative and hard working. We solve tough problems. And we will be better with you.

If you enjoy keeping operations organized, solving problems, and ensuring customer orders are delivered accurately and on time, this opportunity offers a meaningful role in a fast-paced supply chain environment. As a Warehouse Associate, you will play an important part in planning daily shipping activities, coordinating transportation, and working with multiple teams to ensure orders move efficiently from the warehouse to customers. This position is based on-site in a manufacturing and office environment, where you will collaborate closely with warehouse, customer service, planning, inventory, and operations teams.

What you'll do

• Plan and coordinate daily outbound shipments to ensure customer orders are shipped accurately and on schedule.
• Review open orders, future orders, and inventory availability to identify and resolve potential shipping issues before they impact customers.
• Build, route, and consolidate shipments to improve transportation efficiency while controlling freight costs.
• Verify shipment accuracy, approve freight invoices, prepare shipping documentation, and generate customs paperwork when required.
• Communicate with customer service, warehouse, planning, and transportation partners to manage order changes, shipping priorities, and delivery timelines.
• Monitor shipping activity throughout the day to ensure all orders are progressing through the fulfillment process and recorded accurately in the enterprise resource planning system.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives, special projects, and assist shipping and receiving operations as needed.

What you'll bring

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Postsecondary education in supply chain, logistics, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience in shipping, transportation, logistics, or traffic coordination within a manufacturing or distribution environment.
• Knowledge of domestic and international shipping processes, freight carriers, and transportation methods is preferred.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience using enterprise resource planning systems and proficiency with computer applications.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and mathematical skills with the ability to work independently and collaborate across departments.
• A commitment to accuracy, customer service, and continuous process improvement.

What you'll get

• Opportunity to make a direct impact on customer satisfaction and operational success.
• Collaborative team environment with cross-functional partnership across operations and supply chain.
• Variety in your daily work with opportunities to solve problems and improve processes.
• Professional growth through exposure to shipping, logistics, transportation, and supply chain operations.
• Stable onsite role in a manufacturing environment supporting essential business operations.

About Sensient

Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.

About Sensient Colors

Sensient Colors is a leading developer, producer, and supplier of natural and synthetic color systems for customers around the globe. The Company's high-performance products play a vital role in the manufacture of foods and beverages, cosmetic and pharmaceutical colors and coatings, and colors for agricultural uses, household cleaners and paper products.

The hourly wage for this position is $25.00 CAD. Pay is based on several factors, which may include, but are not limited to, education, work experience, specialized training, and labor market conditions. In addition to salary, Sensient is proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program to support the holistic well-being of our employees and their families

SPONSORSHP: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in Canada without the need for employment visa sponsorship.

RELOCATION: We are unable to offer relocation assistance. The successful candidate will be expected to work at Kingston, ON, Canada and must reside in area or be willing to commute.

THIRD PARTY AGENCY: Any unsolicited submissions received from recruitment agencies will be considered property of Sensient Technologies, and we will not be liable for any fees or obligations related to those submissions.

Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

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