Warehouse Leaders
Calgary, CANADA Works / Construction sites
Job description
Are you looking for an exciting new career opportunity to showcase your skills? Here's the perfect chance in a Leadership role!
Your Role
We are looking for experienced Warehouse Leaders with shift flexibility: Afternoon Shift (Monday-Friday 3:00PM-11:30PM) or Weekend Shift: (Friday - Sunday 7:00AM-7:30PM).Your Responsibilities
Warehouse Operations:
• Follow programs implemented to ensure the efficient and cost-effective operation and utilization of the facility;
• Oversee all warehouse services including receiving, storing, shipping, handling; returned/damaged goods, maintenance, and administrative activities;
• Complete multiple tasks with minimal supervision;
• Comply with all Health / Safety / Security programs to ensure the safety of all personnel, equipment and property;
• Strive for continuous improvements in all facets of warehouse operations;
• Availability to work periodic overtime, on call and a variety of shifts in order to meet the requirements of the operation;
People Management:
• Ensure adequate training of staff;
• Train new hires and casual labourers;
• Assist team by receiving, picking, packing, shipping, returns, value added processing and sub-assembly to ensure deadlines are met;
• Delegate tasks to warehouse employees and keep teams up to date with daily operational priorities;
• Act as a liaison between Management and front line employees;
• Complete multiple leadership and direct labour tasks with minimal supervision;
• Standard duties and responsibilities of a Warehouseperson including operating various MHE as required;
• Additional duties as assigned.
Your Skills and Experiences
• 2+ years' experience working in a Warehouse/Distribution Centre;• Experience in leading teams will be considered an asset;
• Direct experience with distribution centre processes required (receiving, picking, packing, shipping, returns, value added processing and sub-assembly);
• Strong customer orientation and problem solving skills;
• Proven ability to delegate tasks and prioritize work;
• Experience with receiving, picking, packing, shipping, returns, value added processing and sub-assembly to ensure deadlines are met;
• Certification operating materials handling equipment (MHE) is considered an asset (i.e. counter balance, reach truck, order pickers);
• Excellent understanding of warehouse operations and cost structures;
• Knowledge of and compliance with health and safety standards.