Yard Operations & Safety Supervisor

InterPro Pipe + Steel; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages and bonus potential

Family medical, dental, and Rx cover

Disability programs (short/long-term)

Retirement plans

Life Insurance options

Paid vacation and holidays

Apprenticeship and career advancement

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Interpro Recycling in Winnipeg is seeking a hands-on Supervisor to oversee yard operations and lead hourly staff. You will direct training, scheduling and safety initiatives while ensuring efficient shredding/processing and customer service goals are met.

Responsibilities include supervising operators and maintenance teams, optimizing freight, and enforcing safety programs. Strong leadership and English communication are essential, with a willingness to work varied shifts including weekends.

Qualifications

• Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1-3 years of leadership roles (military, lead hand, supervisor or management experience).
• Valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Direct the activities of all yard staff to include training, scheduling, assigning tasks, and performance management
• Supervise equipment operators, maintenance personnel, torch cutters, scrap inspectors and non-ferrous staff
• Maximize freight utilization by ensuring trucks and railcars are loaded to capacity
• Establish and maintain comprehensive safety programs and procedures, facilitate safety meetings to discuss yard issues and best practices, organize required safety training, conduct daily safety observations and enter data into Enablon
• Recognize opportunities to improve equipment, people and processes; submit appropriate improvement suggestions for management approval with sufficient detail to justify cost
• Ensure compliance with all Environmental, Safety, Health and other Company policies, procedures and requirements
• Ensure product quality to minimize downgrades
• Submit vacation requests for approval and ensure employee hours from timecards are recorded for payroll purposes
• Create production metrics to achieve optimal operational efficiency
• Help to meet and exceed processing goals on a daily basis and ensure safe and efficient operation of the shredder, and mobile equipment used to process yard material
• Monitor small repairs of equipment
• Conduct and report daily safety observations
• Ensure work areas are cleaned
• Performs other duties as they might be assigned

Skills

Leadership

Team building

Planning

Communication

Heavy equipment knowledge

Multi-tasking

Safety focus

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Enablon

Job description

Interpro Recycling in Winnipeg is seeking a hands-on Supervisor to oversee yard operations and lead hourly staff. You will direct training, scheduling and safety initiatives while ensuring efficient shredding/processing and customer service goals are met.

Responsibilities include supervising operators and maintenance teams, optimizing freight, and enforcing safety programs. Strong leadership and English communication are essential, with a willingness to work varied shifts including weekends.