Operations Supervisor - Pickering, Canada - Speedy Transport Group Inc,

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Speedy Transport is an LTL carrier specializing in Canada to USA transportation and logistics for Canada, USA, Ontario, Quebec and North America.

Founded in 1941 as a local, same-day parcel pick-up and delivery service, Speedy Transport has grown to be one of central Canada's premier carriers.


Position Summary:


The purpose of this position is to supervise the day-to-day operations of a high-performance warehouse and to lead the workforce to achieve safety, quality, service, and costing goals.

This will be accomplished by taking a "Hands on" approach to everyday operations and staff issues.


Position Responsibilities:


  • Ensure that the warehouse is adequately staffed and that personnel are properly trained to carry out their work in a safe and competent manner.
  • Work with the employees to ensure a safe work environment consistent with relevant legislation and company policies
  • Ensure that the warehouse is efficiently scheduled to meet customer requirements and that customer issues are resolved in an effective and timely manner
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to improve safety, quality, budget targets and contribute to the growth of the company in a proactive manner
  • Oversee all routine and preventative maintenance and schedule any major repairs in accordance with production requirements
  • Supervise the overall logistics of the company's shipping and receiving.
  • Supervise all operational employees and dock workers
  • Supervise a team of approx. 20 employees.
  • Work closely with customer service to provide the best possible service for our customers
  • Be active in the discipline of employees

Position Qualifications:


  • Previous warehousing experience essential
  • Minimum 2 years supervisory experience leading people, product scheduling etc
  • Excellent communication skills both oral and written
  • Proven problemsolving skills and a demonstrated ability to achieve operational goals
  • Ability to work under pressure and handle several complex tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to perform shift work and available for flexible hours
  • Ability to take ownership of issues and problem analysis, decision making and resolution
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
  • Ability to listen and provide effective and timely feedback
  • Ability to work effectively, efficiently, and courteously with other staff
  • Ability to prioritize and organize work effectively
  • Ability to work in a highvolume environment and meet deadlines
  • Ability to operate a personal computer and associated software
  • Ability to rapidly learn and perform tasks related to the department or units regulations, policies, rules, functions, procedures, or processes
  • Ability to communicate with others and to assimilate and understand information to make sound decisions in a manner consistent with the essential job functions

What does Speedy Transport have to offer?
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Benefits_
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RRSP's + Company Matching_
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Profit Sharing Program_
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Family Oriented Culture_
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Opportunity for Growth_
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+ more_


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
$45,000.00-$55,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Application question(s):

  • What are your salary expectations?

Experience:


  • LTL Warehousing: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
One location

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