Supervisor, Warehouse

White Cap Canada; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction supply company in Ottawa is looking for a Warehouse Operations Manager to oversee functional areas and manage the warehouse effectively. The role includes training staff, ensuring safety compliance, and controlling expenses. Ideal candidates will have 7+ years of relevant experience and a technical certification or associate degree. The position offers a pay range of $25.60-$35.85 hourly.

Qualifications

• Technical certification or associate degree may be required in some areas.
• Generally 7+ years of experience in area of responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Train staff to ensure attainment of department performance goals.
• Manage performance goals of assigned functional areas.
• Control warehouse expenses.
• Ensure compliance with all personnel policies.
• Ensure a safe working environment for all associates.
• Open and close the distribution center and handle customer problems.

Skills

Staff training

Performance management

Expense control

Safety programs management

Education

Technical certification or associate degree

7+ years of experience

Job description

A position at White Cap isn’t your ordinary job. You’ll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities.

The White Cap family is committed to Building Trust on Every Job. We do this by being deeply knowledgeable, fully capable, and always dependable, and our associates are the driving force behind this commitment.

Job Summary

Manage designated areas of Warehouse Operation, oversee functional areas, and perform manager’s duties as assigned. Responsible for consistent application of SOPs (Standard Operating Policies) and associate administration in the facility.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities, And Key Accountabilities

• Trains staff to ensure attainment of department performance goals
• Manages and ensures successful achievement of performance goals of assigned functional areas.
• Controls warehouse expenses.
• Ensures compliance with all personnel policies.
• Ensures a safe working environment for all associates including surveying facility for repair and maintenance items, promoting and managing safety programs; ensuring policy adherence for worker’s compensation and general liability issues.
• Ensures the Asset Protection and Hazmat programs are enforced.
• Opens and closes the distribution center, authorizes refunds, and handles customer problems.
• May act as manager and performs other duties as assigned.

Nature and Scope

• Problems are typically difficult and/or high impact. Troubleshoots complex support or operational problems for junior level associates.
• Under limited supervision, independently resolves issues and applies a variety of methods to develop customized solutions. May lead the daily operations of a department or team. Work typically involves infrequent review of output by a supervisor or direct customers of the process.
• Assists with supervisory duties but does not have hiring/firing authority. Trains, delegates tasks, and reviews the work of junior level associates.

Work Environment

• Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
• Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
• Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

Education And Experience

• Technical certification or associate degree may be required in some areas. Generally 7+ years of experience in area of responsibility.

Preferred Qualifications

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Pay Range

$25.60-$35.85 Hourly

Functional Area

Field Operations

Recruiter

Asante, Kwabena

Req ID

WCJR-028663

Postal Code

K1B 3V9