Supervisor, Warehouse (Days)

Loblaw Companies Limited•East Gwillimbury, ON

1d•CA$60,000 - CA$82,500•Onsite

About The Position

Loblaw is seeking enthusiastic distribution operations candidates to join their team to support the launch and ongoing operation of a brand-new, state-of-the-art, 1.2 million square foot, automated and multi-temperature distribution centre located at highway 404 and Green Lane in East Gwillimbury Ontario. This facility will support Loblaw’s world-class distribution network. Loblaw helps millions of Canadians through innovation and quality products, succeeding through collaboration and commitment. They are looking for adaptable people who are thrilled to help Canadians Live Life Well®, promoting leaders at every level and supporting people to follow their passion.

Requirements

Flexibility to work a variety of shifts (morning, afternoon, night), including weekends, with varying tasks
Previous Distribution Operations experience & knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems
Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate others
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication and problem-solving skills
Strong interpersonal skills and the desire to work in a team-oriented environment
Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

Computer systems knowledge (MS Word, Excel, and Outlook) an asset

Responsibilities

Supervise the workforce of a shift, ensuring productivity and schedules are maintained
Review the workload and plan the correct sequence for the assembly, loading, shipping, and receiving of goods
Ensure proper handling of products/goods
Provide direction and training, as required, relative to new procedures, policies, safety, and computer enhancements as well as ensuring existing processes are properly adhered to
Maintain the integrity of inventory according to the inbound and outbound activity
Maintain the security of the distribution center
Establish and maintain high personal involvement, accessibility and visibility to distribution colleagues
Deal with equipment, personnel, and workflow issues as they arise
Completion of applicable reports, contributing information and necessary paperwork (eg. Accident reports, disciplines)
Daily communication of activities from shift to shift
Any other duties as required