Warehouse Supervisor (Afternoons)

Core-Mark; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading distributor in Canada is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee safety and efficiency in warehouse operations. You will supervise employees, monitor operational flow, and ensure a safe workplace. The ideal candidate will have strong supervisory skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with staff. The role includes maintaining productivity logs, training employees, and ensuring proper equipment operations. Competitive pay and benefits offered.

Benefits

Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Physical ability to lift up to 60 lbs occasionally.
• Experience supervising multiple employees.
• Ability to communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Supervise operations of warehouse and transportation.
• Monitor supplies and direct replenishment efforts.
• Training and evaluating performance of warehouse employees.

Skills

Supervision

Attention to detail

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

2 or 4 year degree in Business or related field

Tools

Warehouse management systems

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

Material handling equipment certification

Job description

Company Description

Core-Mark continues to grow as the industry leader in fresh and broadline solutions for the convenience retail industry. With a reputation for empowering customers, employees, and communities, Core-Mark has become the largest, most comprehensive marketer of consumer goods in North America offering a full range of products, programs, and solutions to convenience operators across the U.S. and Canada.

Job Description

We Deliver the Goods

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, RRSP, Paid Direct Drug Card, & Scholarship Opportunities for children of associates, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support North America's food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Purpose

As the Warehouse Supervisor, you are responsible for overseeing the safety, productivity and efficiency of warehouse operations. You will be supervising employees and monitoring operational flow to create a culture of safety and family while providing to the customer experience. A successful candidate will have effectively demonstrated an ability to supervise, lead, and communicate effectively to multiple warehouse employees. This individual should possess strong attention to detail, dedication to safety, and a drive to provide quality in their work.

Primary Responsibilities

• Communicating with warehouse associates daily under the direction of the Warehouse Manager.
• Attending effectively and consistently to employees; ensuring processes are followed.
• Supervising efficient operations of warehouse and transportation.
• Assisting in the hiring process and interviewing of potential employees.
• Training, supervising, and evaluating the performance of warehouse employees.
• Collaborating with team leads regarding personnel movement and workload completion.
• Maintaining attendance, productivity information, and employee performance logs.
• Monitoring supplies and directing replenishment efforts as needed.
• Ensuring that all equipment is in proper working condition and coordinating repairs.
• Planning and organizing the work and resource flow to complete shifts safely and effectively.
• Collaborating with other supervisors to improve production, quality, and communication.
• Ensuring that all merchandise and shipping containers are restocked for order selection staff.
• Supervising efficient operations of the warehouse, providing daily detailed reports to warehouse management and making adjustments during the shift to ensure efficiency in processes.
• Leading safe work practices in adherence with Core-Mark's safety policies and requirements.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Physical ability to regularly lift, carry, and position: up to 10 lbs. regularly, up to 25 lbs. frequently, and up to 60 lbs. occasionally.
• Physical ability to handle objects, tools, and/or controls.
• Physical ability to stand for a significant period of time and walk continuously on occasion through the warehouse.
• Physical ability to occasionally bend, kneel, or reach may be required on occasion.
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment which will expose the incumbent to a variety of noise and potential extremes in temperature.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2 or 4 year degree in Business or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 2 to 4 years of experience supervising multiple employees.
• Intermediate knowledge of warehouse management systems, email systems, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.).
• Certification to operate power material handling equipment (Walkie, Reach, Dock Stocker etc).
• Ability to perform administrative work including: data entry and paperwork processing.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to disperse information to the company and across the warehouse.
• Ability to analyze data, review the operations information, and make suggested changes to improve operational performances.
• Ability to learn and use electronic warehouse management software.

EEO Statement

Core-Mark is committed to providing accommodation to people with disabilities throughout the job application and interview process to the point of undue hardship. If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact a HR representative.