Logistics Team Lead: Forklift & Dispatch

Challenger Motor Freight Inc; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A logistics company in Ottawa is seeking a Team Lead to manage loading and unloading operations, oversee daily dispatch, and lead a team to ensure efficient deliveries. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in Business or Logistics and at least 2 years of supervision experience. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills are required, along with a valid forklift license. This position operates Monday to Friday mornings, offering 20 hours per week.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of operations supervision experience.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Ability to effectively manage cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily sortation and dispatch operations.
• Lead sortation associates and delivery drivers.
• Conduct safety inspections and enforce compliance.
• Monitor and manage sorter labor hours.
• Optimize route assignments based on demand.

Skills

Forklift license

Experience in transportation

Attention to detail

Time management skills

Problem-solving ability

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Logistics systems knowledge

Education

Diploma or certificate in Business, Logistics, or Supply Chain

Job description

A logistics company in Ottawa is seeking a Team Lead to manage loading and unloading operations, oversee daily dispatch, and lead a team to ensure efficient deliveries. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in Business or Logistics and at least 2 years of supervision experience. Strong leadership and problem-solving skills are required, along with a valid forklift license. This position operates Monday to Friday mornings, offering 20 hours per week.