warehouse distribution supervisor

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

Job summary

A government agency in Halton Region, Milton is seeking a qualified manager to oversee operational logistics. Responsibilities include organizing tasks, managing staff, and ensuring compliance with safety certifications. Candidates require 2-3 years of experience, WHMIS, First Aid, and Forklift certifications. This role offers health benefits and a structured workplace environment.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Maternity and parental benefits

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience is required.
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate is mandatory.
• First Aid and CPR Certificates are necessary.
• Forklift Operator Certification is needed.

Responsibilities

• Develop specific plans to prioritize work.
• Organize tasks to accomplish the work.
• Oversee operational logistics of the organization.
• Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments.
• Prepare and submit reports.

Skills

Accurate

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Analytical

Proactive

Education

College/CEGEP

Tools

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software

MS Excel

MS Outlook

MS PowerPoint

MS Word

SAP (FI/CO / HR / MM / OT SD)

MS Windows

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• College/CEGEP

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Warehouse
• Retail/wholesale establishment/distribution centre

Responsibilities

• Develop specific plans to prioritize
• Organize tasks to accomplish the work
• Oversee operational logistics of the organization
• Plan and organize operational logistics of the organization
• Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
• Prepare and submit reports
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Recruit and hire staff
• Train workers in duties and policies
• Arrange training for staff
• Conduct performance reviews
• Co-ordinate, assign and review work
• Monitor production progress
• Deliver sales presentations
• Supervisory Experience

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Credentials

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate
• Forklift Operator Certification

Experience and specialization

• Statistical analysis

Computer and technology knowledge

• Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• SAP (FI/CO / HR / MM / OT SD)
• MS Windows

Additional information

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Handling heavy loads

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Analytical
• Proactive

Benefits

• Health benefits
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
• Financial benefits
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• Long term benefits
  • Maternity and parental benefits