Junior Forman AM Dock

Manitoulin Group of Companies; Rural Municipality of Rockwood; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company in Canada is seeking a Junior Foreman to assist the Foreman in leading a dock crew, ensuring safe unloading and loading procedures while meeting service targets. The ideal candidate should have excellent leadership skills, a strong knowledge of the Winnipeg area, and be willing to train new hires. This role offers competitive wages and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Competitive Wages

Comprehensive Benefits Program

Profit Sharing Opportunities

Tuition Reimbursement

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Qualifications

• Ability to plan a delivery run for the city and surrounding areas.
• Can clearly set expectations and assign tasks focusing on safety and service.
• Must be flexible with shift schedules, including evenings and weekends.
• Willingness to learn operations at the dock.
• Must be capable of training new hires.

Responsibilities

• Support the Foreman in leading the dock crew.
• Ensure safe unloading/loading of equipment.
• Conduct daily audits for quality control.
• Report daily on equipment issues.
• Mentor and lead dock crew staff.

Skills

Knowledge of city of Winnipeg and surrounding rural towns

Leadership skills

Flexibility with shifts

Ability to train new hires

Forklift operation

Job description

Company Description Manitoulin Transport has the most extensive transportation network in North America, making it easy to provide dependable on-time delivery and faster transit times. Sustained by its 60 years experience, Manitoulin developed the transportation knowledge that is relied on and trusted by clients in various industries. Manitoulin’s command of the transportation industry, together with its progressive technology, innovative equipment fleet and cross Canada locations can ship your world confidently.

Job Description

• The Junior Foreman supports the Foreman.
• By leading the dock crew to safely unload and load linehaul and city equipment. In order meet service targets.
• Leads on safety and compliance to help create safe work culture and compliance to processes.
• On Forklift as well some manual work is required.
• Quality Task Audits daily and reporting on any gaps.
• Reports daily on any equipment issues forklifts and Hand Jacks.
• Reports daily on any near miss
• Leadership, able to mentor and lead.
• Must be able to cover Foreman shifts at time with little notice as well as vacation days etc.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of city of Winnipeg and surrounding rural towns-ability to plan a delivery run.
• Leadership skills can clearly set expectations and assign tasks with company safety targets and service targets in mind.
• Flexibility with little notice to work a variety of shifts. this shift start late evening and early mornings and weekends.
• Willing to learn to run the am dock,
• Ability to train new hires
• Forklift

Additional Information

What do we offer to you?

• Competitive Wages
• Comprehensive Benefits Program
• Profit Sharing Opportunities
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Opportunities for growth and advancement