Dock Manager/Shipping and Receiving supervisor

Randstad Canada; Ajax; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in logistics is seeking a passionate Dock Manager to oversee operations in a high-volume 3PL warehouse. This role involves managing dock activities, ensuring efficient goods flow, and leading a dedicated team. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, embodying values of collaboration and excellence. With a focus on safety and quality, you will drive operational efficiency and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. This exciting opportunity offers career growth and the chance to make a significant impact in a top-tier company dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Permanent position

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Career growth opportunities

Professional development

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of logistics and dock management is essential.
• Ability to lead a team and manage a dynamic work environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise truck loading and unloading operations efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and optimize dock management.
• Analyze performance and suggest improvements for productivity.

Skills

Logistics processes

Team management

Planning and time management

Communication skills

Problem-solving under pressure

Tools

Warehouse Management Software (WMS)

Excel

Job description

A leading logistics and transportation company is seeking a Dock Manager to join its growing team in Ajax, Ontario. Known globally for its excellence, the company is expanding and looking to build a top-tier team. With a strong focus on values like collaboration, entrepreneurship, high standards, and operational excellence, we are looking for a dock manager who shares and embodies these core principles and oversees warehouse operations in the receiving, picking, stowing, and shipping department.

As a Dock Manager in a 3PL warehouse, you will be responsible for managing dock operations. You will ensure the receipt, dispatch, and optimization of the flow of goods while guaranteeing compliance with safety and quality procedures.

Schedule: 10-hour shifts (Day and evening shifts)

Salary: Competitive Salary (depends upon experience)

Job start date: June, 2025

3PL warehouse, high-volume and fast-paced environment (mandatory)

Advantages:

1. Permanent position
2. Salary based on experience
3. Competitive salary + performance bonuses
4. Career growth and professional development opportunities

Responsibilities:

1. Supervise and coordinate truck loading and unloading operations.
2. Ensure the efficiency of logistics processes and the fluidity of goods flows.
3. Guarantee that the deadlines for receiving and shipping are respected.
4. Manage and lead a team of logistics operators and forklift operators.
5. Ensure compliance with safety standards and risk prevention rules.
6. Optimize storage space and dock management.
7. Collaborate with carriers and other departments (inventory, procurement, shipping).
8. Analyze performance and propose improvements (productivity indicators).

Qualifications:

1. Excellent knowledge of logistics processes and dock management.
2. Ability to manage a team and animate a dynamic work environment.
3. Planning and time management skills.
4. Proficiency in computer tools and warehouse management software (WMS, Excel, etc.).
5. Ability to work under pressure and resolve operational issues quickly.
6. Good communication and team player.
7. Knowledge of the safety rules and standards in force.

If you're an enthusiastic and results-driven leader with a passion for logistics and warehouse management, this is an exciting opportunity with a top-tier company.

To Apply: Please email your resume to [e-mail] or apply directly here. (Put Dock Manager in the subject)

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