Lead Hand Shipper/Receiver

Job Responsibility:

Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of Shipping Lead Hand for a current vacant positon. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, Please take the time to review the list of qualifications below:

What we are looking for:

Good communication and interpersonal skills, who values respect and teamwork

Warehouse experience in a similar role with proven abilities to lead a small team

Working knowledge with practical experience in a lean environment

People management experience, comfortable working with hourly employees; analytical with an action orientation mindset

Comfortable in a fast-paced environment and the ability to prioritize

Excellent organization, problem-solving, and time-management skills

Responsibilities:

Provide direction and support to other members of the team when needed and can step in for the supervisor when required.

Lead, train, and motivate team members to achieve team goals.

Maintain time and shipping records.

Assists in adjusting work procedures to meet shipping schedules and maintaining optimum process flow in the department.

Participate in continuous improvement activities.

Maintain a safe work environment.

Enforces a behavioural-based safety culture - safety as a personal priority, observation, positive reinforcement, etc.

Responsible for reporting daily shift progress status and personnel issues to supervisor

Comfortable within a fast-paced work environment and adhere to high-quality standards.

Communicate effectively with team members and other stakeholders.

Working Conditions:

2+ hours daily in an office environment processing data and other administrative tasks

2+ hours daily operating fork trucks and cranes

Assist with production staff to complete general labour tasks

Frequently working both indoors and outdoors throughout the day

Requirements:

Highschool diploma or equivalent and or relevant work experience required

1-3 years of fast-paced shipping experience required

1-3 years of supervisor or team lead experience required

Ability to lift up to 50lbs comfortably required

Experience in glass manufacturing is an asset

Production/manufacturing experience is an asset

Forklift experience preferred

Experience with cranes or lift assist preferred

*Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted*

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $26.93 per hour

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Secondary School (required)

Experience:

• Warehouse: 1 year (required)
• Leadership: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person