Cargo Supervisor

Air Inuit • La Grande, OR

18h

About The Position

The Cargo Supervisor plays a critical role in ensuring the efficient and safe handling, storage, and transportation of goods. This position requires a combination of technical knowledge, leadership skills, and operational experience to oversee cargo operations and ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Fluent in at least two of the following languages: Inuktitut, French, English.
• Punctual, reliable, and capable of working under pressure.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a cargo agent or handler.
• Certified in the transportation of dangerous goods.
• Familiarity with safety management systems.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to Nunavik stations.
• Availability for occasional training travel.
• If hired locally, the work base will be La Grande.
• If not hired locally, the candidate will have no assigned base.

Nice To Haves

• Forklift driving experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all cargo operations at the station with precision and efficiency.
• Implement and enforce company-defined cargo procedures, inspections, and policies.
• Assist the Base Manager with various tasks, including planning, training, and disciplinary actions.
• Monitor performance on a daily basis and quickly remedy any operational shortcomings or failures.
• Supervise Air Inuit personnel and subcontractors to ensure adherence to all safety measures and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with Transport Canada and other relevant government regulations.
• Perform any additional tasks required to maintain operational efficiency of the base.

Benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
• Group insurance plan (life, medical, dental, short-term and long-term disability).
• 3 weeks (6%) of vacation.
• Telemedicine program for employee and family members.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employee and family members.
• Flight privilege and discounted travel program with several airlines around the world.
• Retirement allowance program.
• Various innovative programs including performance-based compensation and profit sharing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED