Floor Supervisor

Summary:

The Supervisor, Floor is responsible for preparing work schedules, delegating tasks, and monitoring employee performance to ensure productivity and maximum efficiency. This job requires strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.

Duties:

• Available to work a varied work schedule over 7 days a week
• Sorting newspapers/parcels for delivery
• Working with a team to unload and load trucks/trailers
• Responsible for managing direct reports
• Coaching, directing and supervising staff
• Reading manifests and ensuring the correct product gets to the correct Contractor
• Clean up and other cleaning duties as required
• Responsible for Health & Safety, Warehouse H&S Lead
• Cover for the Operations Supervisor as required
• Operate a forklift and a pallet jack in a safe and responsible manner when required
• Help organize loading and unloading
• Responsible for filling out BOLs before truck departures
• Ensure the facility is clear of debris throughout the shift
• Daily usage of emails and Microsoft Office tools
• Assist with scanning, sorting of packages
• Assist in setting up the floor plan daily for the next day’s sort
• All other duties as required

Qualifications:

• Prior experience working in a warehouse environment, with working knowledge of logistics, trucking and loading requirements would be an asset
• Forklift Certification / Experience
• At least 1 year of supervisory experience preferred
• Demonstrated ability to work in a deadline driven environment, with a focus on safety and quality control
• Be resourceful, adaptable to change, work well under pressure.
• Time management skills
• Reliable transportation
• Proficient in spoken and written English
• Able to communicate effectively in often-noisy surroundings
• Heavy lifting - Lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs
• Responsible for proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) at all times: Safety Vest-CSA Approved footwear (Steel toe boots/shoes)

Compensation:

Employment offers presented to the selected candidate are based on a combination of qualifications, experience, responsibilities of the role and the candidate's location.

Base Salary: $19 hourly

We thank in advance all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates under consideration will be contacted. Only candidates legally eligible to work in Canada will be considered. No phone calls or agencies please.

Postmedia Network Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all areas of the hiring process. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please make your needs known in advance. Accommodation requests will be provided on an individual basis.

Postmedia Network Inc. is committed to employment equity and an inclusive barrier-free selection process and work environment. Postmedia Network Inc. encourages applications from women, aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.