logistics supervisor

Karmar Delivery Service Inc; Puslinch; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Wellington County, Puslinch, is seeking a professional to oversee operational logistics. You will be responsible for planning and organizing logistics activities, training staff in duties and policies, and ensuring equipment operates smoothly. The role requires a college certificate, WHMIS certification, and at least one year of related experience. Ideal candidates exhibit strong interpersonal skills, judgment, and team spirit. The position is offered full-time with support for diverse and underserved communities.

Benefits

Support for persons with disabilities

Diversity training

Accessibility accommodations

Qualifications

• Experience of 1 year to less than 2 years in operational logistics.
• WHMIS Certificate required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational logistics of the organization.
• Plan and organize operational logistics of the organization.
• Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments.

Skills

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Tools

MS Excel

MS Outlook

MS Word

Inventory control software

Job description

• Education:

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Work setting

• Transportation
• Warehouse

Tasks

• Oversee operational logistics of the organization
• Plan and organize operational logistics of the organization
• Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
• Prepare and submit reports
• Ensure smooth operation of computer equipment and machinery
• Arrange for maintenance and repair work
• Train workers in duties and policies
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Resolve product and service related problems

Supervision

• Dispatchers and radio operators

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Computer and technology knowledge

• Inventory control software
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS Word

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options

• Morning
• Day

Support for persons with disabilities

• Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

Support for Veterans

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
• Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

Support for mature workers

• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
• Provides workspace accommodations, such as age-appropriate ergonomic considerations, to meet the physical needs of mature workers (for example: adjustable desks and chairs, accessible parking, etc.)

Supports for visible minorities

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities