Warehouse/Transport Lead

Wearegat; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Lead Commissary Agent to oversee operations at a busy airport. This dynamic role involves leading a team, ensuring safety and compliance, and maintaining high service standards in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will excel in communication, organization, and teamwork, while managing multiple tasks efficiently. Join a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional service and ensuring the safety of all personnel and operations. If you're ready to take on a leadership role in a challenging yet rewarding setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid driver's license.
• Clear criminal record and necessary security clearances required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of 4-5 employees each shift and delegate responsibilities.
• Conduct operational and safety briefings for each flight.

Skills

Teamwork

Time Management

Effective Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Sky Cafe - Kelowna International Airport, 140-3515 Spectrum Court, Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Thursday, May 8, 2025

Summary

Leads (Commissary Agents 3) assist in communicating policies and procedures within their operation. Lead agents help direct and coordinate activities to ensure a safe environment and efficient service. This role requires working in a fast-paced environment with time constraints to meet goals. A professional and positive image must be maintained, with a strong emphasis on leading by example.

Leads report regularly and punctually to their supervisor or manager on duty. They perform all functions of Commissary 2 Agents as needed and ensure compliance with uniform, appearance, and PPE policies.

Job Duties

1. Oversee a team of 4-5 employees each shift.
2. Delegate and assign responsibilities for flights and tasks.
3. Participate in the Safety Management System (SMS).
4. Conduct operational and safety briefings for each flight.
5. Follow airline SOPs and ensure aircraft is loaded correctly.
6. Ensure PPE and safety measures are in place and adhered to.
7. Perform foreign object debris walks and communicate updates.
8. Manage driver logs, fueling, and truck inspections.
9. Report aircraft issues to the flight crew.
10. Generate and send incident reports within 3 hours of occurrence.
11. Complete logs and coordinate catering and other requirements per SOP.
12. Work independently or as part of a team, notifying management of changes.
13. Participate in meetings and provide training and support to staff.
14. Oversee aircraft turnaround activities, ensuring SLA compliance and safety.
15. Ensure safety and security of all employees.
16. Perform internal audits and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• At least 18 years old.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Legal ability to work in Canada.
• Clear criminal record and necessary security clearances.
• Airport vehicle operator permit.
• Capable of lifting up to 70 lbs.
• Ability to work within time parameters, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Successful completion of airline and corporate training programs.

Core Competencies

• Teamwork and independence.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills.
• Professional and tactful interpersonal skills.