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Yard Foreman

  • Oakbank, MB, Canada

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Job details

Experience
You have 2 years of experience in the field of loading and storage;
Working hours
40 hours per week
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

Do you bring people together? Can you manage operations to meet objectives?  Are you a problem solver?

JOIN OUR TEAM!

Yard Foreman

You’re in luck! We have the perfect position for you! We’re looking for a full-time Yard Foreman. Your leadership and your sense of responsibility make you the ideal person to supervise storage and loading activities. You will also be responsible for ensuring safety in the yard.

JOB SUMMARY:

Supervise storage and loading activities

  • Optimize the efficiency and quality of loading and unloading;
  • Manage the storage of inputs and notifies the people concerned;
  • In charge of inventory turnover.

Receive goods

  • Carry out inspection of the product;
  • Check and count incoming goods.

Lead Employees

  • Maintain a healthy management of the person under your supervision.;
  • Assist with training and communication to employees;
  • Distribute the workload of his staff and ensures that production is carried out efficiently.

QUALIFICATIONS :

  • You have 2 years of experience in the field of loading and storage;
  • You have experience in a management role and know how to show leadership;
  • You have good teamwork skills and a strong sense of responsibility;
  • You are able to prioritize and organize;
  • You have good  computer skills (Windows environment and the Office suite).

ADVANTAGES AND BENEFITS :

  • Annual vacations and personal flexible days;
  • Group RRSP and group insurance;
  • Allowance for work and safety item;
  • Discounts used on Berger products;
  • Employee assistance program;
  • Offer of training and skills development.

WORKING CONDITIONS :

  • Permanent position;
  • 40 hours per week;
  • Rotating schedule (2 weeks of day shifts, 2 weeks of night shifts)

ABOUT US : At Berger, we have been developing and marketing the best horticultural mixes for growing flowers, berries, market garden products in greenhouses and much more for more than 60 seasons. At Berger, you feel at home. It’s much more than a company: it’s a culture, a team, a stimulating and enriching living environment! To find out more about the company : https://www.berger.ca/en/about/

Berger volontarily subscribes to an equal access to employment program (PAÉE). Applications from women, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, Indigenous people and people with disabilities are encouraged.

The use of masculine gender has been adopted to facilitate reading and has no discriminatory intention.

The salary displayed does not necessarily correspond to the salary range established for this position. We will recognize your skills and experience upon hiring by offering you competitive compensation as well as several other benefits.

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Responsibilities

The Yard Foreman is responsible for supervising storage, loading, and unloading activities while ensuring yard safety and efficient inventory turnover. They also lead and train staff, distribute workloads, and maintain healthy management practices within the team.

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 2 years of experience in loading and storage, along with proven leadership and management skills. Proficiency in a Windows environment and the Microsoft Office suite is also required.

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Inventory management
  • Loading and unloading operations
  • Safety supervision
  • Staff training
  • Workload distribution
  • Problem solving
  • Computer skills
  • Microsoft Office suite
  • Prioritization
  • Organization
  • Communication

Benefits

  • Annual vacations
  • Personal flexible days
  • Group RRSP
  • Group insurance
  • Work and safety item allowance
  • Product discounts
  • Employee assistance program
  • Training and skills development

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Logistics
  • Management & Leadership
  • Manufacturing
  • Agriculture
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Yard Foreman
  • Operations Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Logistics
  • Safety Compliance
  • Staff Supervision
  • Loading Operations
  • Storage Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Windows
  • Team Leadership
  • Production Efficiency
  • Horticultural Mixes
  • Inventory Turnover
  • Training
  • Communication

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