Yard & Logistics Supervisor

Saint John, New Brunswick
Reference #JL-9323




On behalf of our confidential client, we are currently recruiting a Yard & Logistics Supervisor to join their team of dedicated professionals in Saint John, New Brunswick. This is an opportunity to join a growing organization in a key operational leadership role.


Reporting to the Manager, the Yard & Logistics Supervisor will be responsible for order processing and coordination, overseeing daily yard operations, equipment coordination, as well as logistics activities. This role ensures the efficient handling of equipment and materials – from order processing and inspections to inventory control and equipment readiness – while supporting the operations team in a fast-paced environment.



Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and process incoming and outgoing shipments for accuracy and quality assurance.
• Manage logistics and operations, including receiving, warehousing, deliveries, and coordination.
• Maintain accurate inventory records through regular audits.
• Oversee quality assurance and condition assessments, identifying defects, coordinating repairs, and ensuring compliance with inspection standards.
• Ensure equipment readiness and branding.
• Lead and support employees in a high-traffic environment while maintaining strong customer relationships.
• Enforce health, safety, and environmental standards, including PPE compliance, vehicle inspections, incident reporting, and safety meetings.
• Support operational administration including purchase orders, billing cycles, logistics coordination, and documentation.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, tracking operational metrics and recommending process enhancements to improve efficiency and reduce equipment downtime.

Qualifications:

• Experience in logistics, yard operations, equipment handling, or construction.
• Strong organizational, inventory management, operational coordination, and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of equipment inspections, health & safety practices, and quality control processes.
• Ability to balance manual tasks with administrative and coordination responsibilities.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with external and internal teams.
• Demonstrated customer service skills and the ability to maintain strong working relationships with various stakeholders.
• Ability to troubleshoot operational issues and solve problems quickly while balancing business priorities.
• Proficiency with computers and smartphones for operational tracking, communication, and documentation.
• A valid driver’s license is required. 

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