truck drivers supervisor

Government of Canada; Richmond; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A federal government agency in Metro Vancouver is seeking a Supervisor to oversee production and improve work methods in a trucking environment. The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of experience, holds a secondary school graduation certificate, and excels in communication and flexibility. This on-site position involves training personnel and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in trucking industry preferred.
• Ability to supervise 5-10 people and manage work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Prepare production and other reports.
• Recommend measures to improve work methods.
• Resolve work problems and provide technical advice.
• Supervise workers and projects.
• Train or arrange for training.
• Co-ordinate and schedule activities.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed.
• Recommend personnel actions.
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Supervision

Responsibilities

• Prepare production and other reports
• Recommend measures to improve work methods
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Supervise workers and projects
• Train or arrange for training
• Co-ordinate and schedule activities
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• Recommend personnel actions
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Experience and specialization

Type of industry experience

• Trucking

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility