Shop Lead - Langley, Canada - Racksteel

Description

Job description

Shop Lead
The Shop Lead will be responsible for completing the day-to-day operational tasks of our facility. This individual will ensure that all warehouse operations are running smoothly and efficiently.

You will be responsible frame-building/production work, cleanliness, loading and unloading dynamic loads on trucks and containers, along with leading a safety initiative in the workplace.

The Shop Lead ensures safety is a number one priority through effective daily communication, execution, and leadership of company safety procedures.

You will report to our Operations Manager and collaborate with our Installation Foreman daily.


Responsibilities

50%
Frame Build & Assembly:

• Build frames both independently and in a team setting according to work orders and assembly guides
• Plan and schedule frame builds to ensure of orders are ready on time in collaboration with our Foreman
• Responsible for maintaining high level of assembly quality control
• Operate and maintain our Iron Worker equipment. Produce steel safety products according to work orders.

30% Shop Coordination:

• Perform inventory control and submit stock material reports
• Keep warehouse organized and clean according to company's rules and expectations
• Check to ensure toolbox contents are stocked and match the tool inventory checklist for install crews
• Make sure material handling equipment is charged and ready to be sent to the job sites for install crews
• Make sure install vehicles are parked in designated sports in the warehouse for overnight storage
• Manage cardboard, garbage, and scrap metal runs when required
• Manage yard organization and effectively store materials
• Assist and/or complete special shop/facility improvement initiatives.

20% Shipping & Receiving:

• Unload and receive dynamic load containers and flat decks including lengths of steel and other raw materials
• Organize stock of raw materials by ensuring materials are allocated to designated areas
• Track and report damaged goods
• Prepare and pack dynamic load orders for shipping according to the Work Orders ranging from 4' bundles to 24' bundles of steel
• Loading orders consisting of steel bundles on to flat deck and related vehicles.
• Assisting customers with loading pickup orders on to their transport vehicles
• Ensure orders are packed, strapped, and prepared safety
• Keep track of consumables inventory: shirts, earplugs, gloves etc.

Occupational Safety:

• Daily core focus to support and promote Occupational Health & Safety
• Understand risks in the workplace and implement preventative measures
• Stop any unsafe acts or processes that seem dangerous or unhealthy
• Act as the primary point of contact for safetyoriented initiatives. Collaborate with operational management to ensure hazards and risks are identified, reported, and managed.
• Participate in JOHS meetings on our shop floor
• Document site safety inspections
• Assist in the development and enhance Job Hazard Analysis and Safe Work Practice documents based on existing materials

Qualifications:

• Able to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance
• Experienced operating a forklift
• Able to work efficiently and on independently (must be able to multitask)
• Have 12 years of experience in an industrial shop environment.
• Must have good time management skills
• Must have strong communication skills to maintain positive working relationships.
• Must be able to read English in order to effectively communicate with other team members, management, customers, and other employees.
• To have a strong work ethic, and be capable of sustaining physical activity for the duration of an 810hour shift
• To be able to learn new tasks and follow instructions
• To be able to perform repetitive work with accuracy and attention to detail

Valid driver's license independently

• To work amongst a diverse culture and promote a positive environment

SUCCESS CRITERIA

• Be a proactive leader, a good communicator, and a convener.
• Promote a work environment that focuses on good working relationships and ongoing communication with leadership and colleagues
• Possess excellent organization and timemanagement skills
• Safe work history with a commitment to adhere to safe work policies and procedures
• To be reliable and punctual
• Positive, collaborative mindset
• Ability to act quickly and decisively in emergencies
• A safety and compliance mindset

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Pay:
$25.00-$32.00 per hour


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
$25.00-$32.00 per hour


Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Langley, BC V4W 3X4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

• Shipping & receiving: 1 year (preferred)
• For