Team Leader

PERI GmbH Formwork Scaffolding Engineering; Canada; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$70,000 - $83,000 per year

Life Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

Company Matching RRSP

Tuition Reimbursement

Company Bonus

Job summary

PERI GmbH Formwork Scaffolding Engineering in Canada is seeking a results-driven Team Leader to oversee day-to-day yard operations and ensure safety, accuracy, and productivity across shipping, receiving, repairs, and quality checks.

You will plan and coordinate daily activities with management, mentor team members, track attendance, and support recruitment and training, while upholding PERI's safety policies and quality standards to meet company targets.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education or equivalent experience is required.
• Experience in supervising teams is required.
• Strong health & safety knowledge and practice is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day yard operations and lead the team to meet daily goals.
• Ensure quality standards for materials and processes are maintained.
• Optimize labour, equipment, and material use to maximize efficiency.
• Identify opportunities for process, procedure, and documentation improvements.
• Maintain high inventory accuracy through regular checks and discrepancy resolution.
• Lead and mentor team members, promoting accountability and customer service excellence.
• Track attendance and perform payroll duties weekly (UKG).
• Assist with recruiting, hiring, and training new team members.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory experience

Health & safety awareness

Inventory management

Logistical coordination

Forklift operation

Education

Post-secondary education (College diploma, University degree) or equivalent experience

Tools

Diesel-powered counterbalance forklift

Job description

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We are seeking a results-driven and hands-on Team Leader to oversee day-to-day yard operations. This role will play a key part in maintaining productivity and efficiency, while fostering a safe, organized, and high-performing work environment. The Team Leader will be responsible for ensuring that Shipping, Receiving, Repairs, and Quality Checks are executed accurately and in alignment with company targets. The Team Leader collaborates closely with management to plan and coordinate daily activities, ensuring alignment with PERI’s overall goals and vision.

What you'll do on a typical day:

Operational Oversight:

• Lead the team and monitor daily workflows to ensure operational goals and deadlines are met.
• Ensure quality standards are achieved for both materials and processes.
• Optimize the use of labour, equipment, and materials to maximize efficiency and productivity.
• Identify improvement opportunities such as process, procedure, documentation, and personnel.
• Ensure inventory accuracy is maintained at a high level by performing regular inventory checks and addressing discrepancies as needed.
• Lead and mentor team members, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence in customer service.
• Track attendance and ensure payroll duties are completed on a weekly basis (UKG).
• Assist with recruiting, hiring, and training new team members.

Health & Safety:

• Apply a thorough understanding of the Occupational Health and Safety Act and company safety policies to promote and maintain a safe work environment.
• Ensure that employees adhere to Health & Safety policies/procedures.
• Identify and establish proper control measures for possible workplace hazards.
• Ensure employees are trained on all applicable equipment.
• Ensure regular safety talks, toolbox meetings and training sessions are being conducted.
• Ensure regular workplace inspections are completed.
• Assist with incident, accident, and near miss investigations.

What you'll need to be successful:

• Post-secondary education (College diploma, University degree) or equivalent experience.
• 2 years of experience in a supervisory role.
• Previous experience working in an outdoor yard environment is an asset.
• Previous experience operating a diesel-powered counterbalance forklift is an asset.
• Experience in logistical coordination and/or inventory management.
• Dedication to promoting and maintaining the highest standard of workplace Health & Safety.
• Practical knowledge of employment standards and Health & Safety standards.

What your benefits will be:

• $70,000 - $83,000 per year
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Company Matching RRSP
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company Bonus

We thank all applicants for their interest in the position; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Accommodation for candidates with disabilities is available throughout the recruitment process upon request.