Shipper​/Receiver

Contract Period:
Early August - September 11th, 2026
Pay Rate: $18.60 / hr

Looking for a summer job that’s fun, by the waterfront and gets you access to one of Toronto’s most iconic events? Come join our team at the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE)! The CNE, often affectionately referred to as The Ex, is Canada’s largest community event and one of the top ten agricultural fairs in North America, attracting approximately 1.6 million visitors annually over the course of its 18-day run.

With something for everyone, the CNE offers a wide range of attractions and interactive entertainment experiences including: concerts, midway rides and games, shopping, exhibits, tech and gaming hubs, food and wacky treats! Join the team and be part of this summer tradition, helping us inspire Canadians and create memories!

• Receiving – Receiving inventory from different sources (couriers, trucking companies, private carriers)
• Keeping track of inventory / packages inside inventory area (tracking software on computer or tablet)
• Issuing inventory as requested by staff (water jugs, pamphlets, misc. items)
• Fill out requisition forms as needed
• Enter information on requisition forms into EXCEL at the end of each day
• Other duties as assigned

• Ability to work indoors/outdoors for extended periods and in all weather conditions (sun, heat, wind, cold, rain)
• Ability to stand or be stationary for extended periods of time
• Light lifting may be required
• Required to dress in appropriate uniform

• Friendly Disposition
• Confident;
  Assertive
• Reliable
• Attentive to Detail
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Experience using inventory tracking software

• Previous experience working in a warehouse or logistics environment is an asset
• Strong computer skills – Microsoft Excel is not mandatory, but having experience is an asset
• Minimum Age Requirement: 18 years
• Full availability from:
  Early August
  - Sept. 11th, 2026
• Available to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
• Able to attend Mandatory Orientation Session

• Problem Solving Skills
• Self-motivation Skills
• Accountability

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter (optional) outlining related experience and qualifications to the attention of the CNE, Human Resources Department. At the CNE we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive and accessible work environment where all employees feel valued, respected and supported. The CNE offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities as part of its recruitment process.

If you are contacted to arrange an interview, please advise us if you require accommodation. Please note only candidates invited for an interview will be contacted.