Marine Terminal Supervisor

QSL; Welland; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses & overtime

Insurance & pension

QSL University

Career opportunities

Work clothes & PPE

Job summary

QSL is seeking a supervisory leader to oversee vessel loading/unloading operations in North America. You will guide health & safety initiatives, drive operational excellence, and engage with clients to ensure satisfaction. The role involves planning equipment resources, dispatching a 20-person crew of longshoremen, and coordinating work to meet strict timelines in an outdoor, rotating schedule environment. Competitive pay and benefits accompany opportunities across Canada.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership and practical problem-solving abilities.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts including weekends and nights.
• Comfort working outdoors around industrial equipment.
• Client-centered approach to service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Plan and allocate lifting equipment and heavy machinery resources.
• Dispatch tasks and manage a team of twenty longshoremen.
• Coordinate the execution of the work to meet the agreed timelines.
• Oversee safe work practices and enforce environmental and operational standards.
• Drive continuous improvement and optimize use of equipment and labor.
• Ensure client satisfaction by keeping stakeholders informed.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Industrial equipment handling

Client-focused

Outdoor work

Night shift availability

Scheduling & coordination

Job description

Founded over 45 years ago, QSL is akey supply chain playerin port terminal operations, stevedoring, marine services, logistics and transportation throughout North America. With a network of over 66 marine terminals in Canada and the United States, our multi-modal capabilities allow us to play a key role in any supply chain. We specialize in the development ofinnovativeandcustomizeddockside, road and rail handling solutions.

Job Description

The supervisor plays a key role in overseeing vessel loading and unloading operations and managing the handling of our clients' cargo. They also lead initiatives focused on health and safety, operational excellence, customer service quality, environmental stewardship, and employee engagement.

DAILY YOU WILL:

• Plan and allocate lifting equipment, and heavy machinery resources.
• Dispatch tasks and manage a team of twenty longshoreman.
• Coordinate the execution of the work in order to meet the agreed timelines.
• Oversee safe work practices and enforce environmental and operational standards.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation in work methods, optimizing the use of equipment and labor.
• Ensure client satisfaction by keeping stakeholders well-informed.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:

• You are recognized for your leadership and practical sense.
• Be available to work on rotating schedule including weekends and night shifts.
• Thrive working outdoor in a routine-free environment.
• Enjoy working with industrial equipment and heavy machinery.
• Have a client-centred approach.

ADVANTAGES:

• Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $110,000, including bonuses and overtime.
• Full range of social advantages including group insurance and pension plan.
• Professional development program on management and leadership - QSL University.
• Career opportunities through our terminals network in Canada.
• Premium work clothes and protective equipment.

Dont have any maritime experience? We got you covered!

Additional Information

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible work environment that reflects the diversity of our communities. We welcome and encourage applications from all groups, including Aboriginal peoples, women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.