Warehouse Supervisor- Calgary, AB

Cascadia Metals; Calgary; On-site; CAD 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing metals distribution company in Calgary is looking for a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee operations, ensure adherence to procedures, and lead a team. Applicants should have strong organizational and communication skills, along with experience in forklift operation. This role offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, embodying a work-life balance culture.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

4% RRSP matching program

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Valid forklift certificate is required.
• Experience in a fast-paced warehouse environment preferred.
• Must demonstrate meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Supervise warehouse associates and ensure procedures are followed.
• Provide coaching and on-the-job training.
• Liaise with shipping and receiving departments.

Skills

Self-motivated

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Forklift operation

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Inventory software

Job description

Cascadia Metals stands firm in its founding principles, with a steadfast commitment to success. Our growth is a testament to the dedication of our owners and our ongoing investment in both infrastructure and, more importantly, our people, our valued employees. As we continue to evolve, our strength remains unwavering, driving us to enhance efficiency and embrace progress. With an optimistic outlook on the future, we firmly believe in the enduring potential for creative and innovative distribution. Join us at Cascadia Metals, where resilience meets innovation, and together, we shape a dynamic future.

Cascadia Metals is actively seeking qualified candidates for the position of Warehouse Supervisor, to work at our Calgary branch. The Warehouse Supervisor will set the pace for the shift, ensuring that the department's standard operating procedures are followed and production and efficiency goals are being met or exceeded. The successful candidate will be the primary person responsible for helping minimize barriers to the successful execution of production requirements and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Working with management to determine the priorities for the day
• Demonstration of expertise in sheet and coil receiving and shipping
• Experience and ability to operate a forklift. Will be required to train new employees
• On the floor supervision of warehouse associates and ensure established operating procedures and best practices are followed
• Ensuring work functions are delegated appropriately to team members
• Provide coaching and on-the-job training to ensure that employees are capable of meeting individual performance goals
• Enforcement of workplace rules, policies, and safety practices
• Maintaining a respectful work environment and assisting in resolving conflict as it arises
• Proactively bring to the attention of the Branch Manager any operational issues as they develop and assist in finding resolution
• Responsible for the allocation and proper use of equipment and heavy machinery
• Responsible for ensuring quality standards are met by visually auditing products and reviewing paperwork.
• Liaise with shipping and receiving to over see
  
  

Requirements

• Self-motivated & able to problem solve within a fast-paced, constantly growing environment
• Extremely well organized, able to work independently or as a team with a high level of initiative and flexibility and willing to take on new tasks as needed
• Must have a valid forklift certificate
• Meticulous attention to detail is required
• forklift experience is a must
• Strong interpersonal skills, friendly, approachable and a team player
• Strong communication skills: very good handwriting, good telephone manners and excellent command of English (oral and written)
• Comfortable using Microsoft Outlook, and Word and the ability to learn specialized inventory software
• Preference will be given to candidates with experience
  
  

Joining Cascadia Metals Means Being Part Of a Thriving And Expanding Organization That Values Its Employees. Here's Why You Should Consider Working For Us

• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance, ensuring that work stays at work.
• Exceptional Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including Company-paid Extended Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, and Vision coverage.
• RRSP Matching Program: Take advantage of our 4% RRSP matching program, available after just 3 months of employment.
• Opportunity for Growth: Be part of a progressive company that provides opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  
  

We believe in recognizing and supporting our employees, and we welcome individuals who are ready to contribute to our dynamic and evolving team. Please note that while all responses are appreciated, only those selected for interviews will be acknowledged.

Salary: $65000 per year