Warehouse Supervisor

Position Overview

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Working independently with guidance from Warehouse Manager, responsibilities are to supervise, delegate and assign all warehouse related activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise staff in accordance with Company policies and procedures. This includes assigning tasks utilizing resources and abilities of the workforce to maintain a continual workflow, setting priorities, coaching and training as required
• Ensure compliance with the Collective Agreement
• Assist in daily manpower planning
• Ensure adherence to all safety, security and sanitation policies as they apply to the Company.
• Assist in other Warehouse related matters and other areas as determined

Requirements:

• Some post-secondary education in Operations Management
• Preferable experience in a unionized environment,
• 2 to 3 years related experience or specialist certificate/diploma
• Availability Mon-Thu (7pm to 5.30 am)

Job Specific Skills, Knowledge & Competencies

• Independently identifies and analyzes readily available facts
• Some creative problem solving is required to execute assigned work
• Written and verbal communication includes information, internal or external, often requiring clarification and may include basic direction, instruction or presentation to others
• Strong tact and judgment in stressful situations
• Significant attention to detail
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced warehouse environment
• Good technical skills with warehouse management systems and MS Office tools