Shipping Supervisor - 3:00pm - 11:30pm

Canada Packers Inc.; Brandon; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness benefits

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Canada Packers Inc. in Brandon, Manitoba, is seeking a Shipping Supervisor for a 7-month contract to lead hourly production teams with a strong safety focus. You will foster continuous improvement, supervise daily operations, and ensure compliance with HACCP and health & safety regulations.

The role emphasizes coaching, team collaboration, and maintaining positive relationships with union members, while supporting audits and efficiency gains.

Qualifications

• Well-developed English communication skills (verbal, written)
• Three to five years of supervisory experience, preferably in a manufacturing setting.
• Demonstrated initiative and leadership capabilities.
• Proven commitment to good manufacturing practices.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment in business decisions.
• Ability to function in a fast-paced production environment.
• Knowledge of HACCP and Provincial Health and Safety Regulations is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direct supervision to hourly production employees in the assigned department.
• Manage safe, cost effective and efficient production.
• Participate in audits.
• Continuously improve plant manufacturing resources, processes, efficiencies, and quality.
• Ensure employee safety and overall compliance to Manitoba’s Workplace Health and Safety Act.
• Ensure Compliance with all HACCP procedures.
• Maintain a positive working relationship with union members.
• Administer the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Ensure open and effective communication with both hourly and salaried employees.
• Available to work overtime hours as required.

Skills

English communication

Supervisory experience

Initiative

Leadership

Good manufacturing practices

Judgment in decisions

Fast-paced environment

HACCP knowledge (asset)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Proudly raised; Responsibly made.

Canada Packers is building the global standard for sustainable pork. Raised with care. Crafted with purpose. Trusted around the world.

We are a values-based organization that thrives on collaboration. Whether on a farm, production line, or in an office environment, team members embrace accountability and a continuous improvement mindset to drive sustained business growth.

Join us and be part of an exciting journey where your talent and passion can make a real impact!

About This Opportunity

The Shipping Supervisor plays an integral role within our manufacturing facilities. You will be the coach on the playing field, providing leadership and guidance to our team members. You lead by example and inspire your team to deliver top results. You are passionate about safety and promote a culture where safety comes first. You thrive in an environment that is fast paced and have a keen sense for continuous improvement. Your approach is collaborative and offer a forum where everyone feels comfortable to bring forward new ideas.

This is a 7-month contract with potential for extension.

Responsibilities

Position Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership and direct supervision to hourly production employees in the assigned department.
• Manage safe, cost effective and efficient production.
• Participate in audits.
• Continuously improve plant manufacturing resources, processes, efficiencies, and quality.
• Ensure employee safety and overall compliance to Manitoba’s Workplace Health and Safety Act.
• Ensure Compliance with all HACCP procedures.
• Maintain a positive working relationship with union members.
• Administer the terms of the Collective Bargaining Agreement.
• Ensure open and effective communication with both hourly and salaried employees.
• Available to work overtime hours as required.

Position Outcomes

• Ensure the assigned production line meets the quotas given to them.
• Meet yearly department Health & Safety goals.

Skills & Experience

Required Experience and Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent (ex. General Education Development accreditation).
• Three to five years of supervisory experience, preferably in a manufacturing setting.

Required Skills And Knowledge

• Well-developed English communication skills (verbal, written, reading).
• Supervisory experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Excellent initiative and leadership /skills.
• Proven commitment to good manufacturing practices.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise effective judgment in business decisions.
• Ability to function in a fast-paced production environment.
• Knowledge of HACCP and Provincial Health and Safety Regulations is an asset.

What We Offer

• Values based culture.
• Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
• Opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.

Championing diversity is a critical component of our culture. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired;