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Warehouse Supervisor

  • Edmonton, AB, Canada

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Original job description

We are a transportation company specializing in big and bulky items, and we are looking for a dependable Warehouse Supervisor to join our Edmonton team. This role is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse activity, managing inventory accuracy, supporting storage contract requirements, managing customer relationships with storage account contacts, and ensuring returns are handled efficiently and professionally.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, staging, returns, and outbound product movement.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records through regular cycle counts, audits, reconciliations, and system updates.
  • Oversee storage contracts to ensure customer inventory is received, stored, handled, and released according to agreed service standards.
  • Own day-to-day communication and relationship management with storage customer contacts, including inventory updates, storage requests, release timing, issue resolution, and service follow-up.
  • Manage the returns process, including inspection, documentation, product disposition, customer communication support, and follow-up on outstanding return items.
  • Ensure big and bulky products are handled safely to prevent damage to products, property, equipment, and team members.
  • Lead, train, and support warehouse staff to maintain productivity, accuracy, safety, and accountability.
  • Monitor warehouse organization, space utilization, cleanliness, and product placement to support efficient operations.
  • Work closely with dispatch, transportation, customer service, and operations teams to support delivery schedules and service commitments.
  • Investigate inventory discrepancies, damages, missed scans, and process gaps, then implement corrective actions.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, safety procedures, equipment requirements, and warehouse SOPs.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Previous warehouse supervisory, lead hand, or inventory control experience preferred.
  • Experience working with large, heavy, or bulky products is considered an asset.
  • Strong understanding of inventory control, cycle counting, storage practices, and returns management.
  • Ability to lead a team in a fast-paced warehouse and transportation environment.
  • Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Comfortable using warehouse management systems, inventory software, scanners, and Microsoft Office tools.
  • Forklift or material handling equipment experience is an asset.
  • Commitment to safety, accuracy, customer service, and operational excellence.

What We Offer

  • Full-time, stable Monday to Friday schedule.
  • Opportunity to take ownership of inventory accuracy, storage programs, and returns processes.
  • Hands-on leadership role within a growing transportation and warehouse operation.
  • Supportive team environment focused on safety, accountability, and customer service.
More about this job

Responsibilities

The Warehouse Supervisor oversees daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, inventory accuracy, and the efficient handling of returns. They also manage customer relationships regarding storage contracts and lead the warehouse team to ensure safety and productivity.

Requirements

Candidates should have previous experience in warehouse supervision, inventory control, or lead hand roles, ideally with large or bulky products. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills are required, along with proficiency in warehouse management systems and Microsoft Office.

Skills

  • Warehouse supervision
  • Inventory control
  • Cycle counting
  • Returns management
  • Team leadership
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Organizational skills
  • Warehouse management systems
  • Inventory software
  • Microsoft Office
  • Forklift operation
  • Material handling
  • Safety compliance
  • Logistics coordination

Benefits

  • Full-time schedule
  • Stable Monday to Friday schedule

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Categories

  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Management & Leadership
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Manufacturing

Keywords

  • Warehouse Supervisor
  • Inventory Control
  • Logistics
  • Transportation
  • Cycle Counts
  • Returns Management
  • Warehouse Management Systems
  • Forklift
  • Material Handling
  • Safety Procedures
  • SOPs
  • Inventory Audits
  • Dispatch
  • Customer Service
  • Supply Chain
  • Operations Management
  • Inventory Reconciliation
  • Product Disposition
  • Team Training
  • Space Utilization

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