Simard Transport offers a unique work environment inspired by a family-oriented concept and atmosphere, with ambitious long-term career goals for its employees.
At Simard Transport, it’s the employees who make the difference!
This position offers an excellent opportunity for a candidate seeking a dynamic and stimulating environment! We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Warehouse Supervisor. Reporting directly to the Warehouse Manager, our night shift supervisor will be in charge of ensuring smooth operations while maintaining the highest standard of safety, quality and compliance. If you have passion and expertise in warehouse operations, managing a team, and operating heavy machinery, send us your application now!
- Supervise, coach, mentor, and motivate a team of warehouse associates to achieve productivity targets while maintaining safety standards and schedule adherence.
- Effectively delegate tasks and ensure timely and accurate completion of work. Conduct performance evaluations, provide ongoing constructive feedback, and support employee development and training initiatives.
- Proactively resolve personnel, equipment, and workflow issues to minimize disruptions and maintain operational efficiency.
- Foster a positive, respectful, and collaborative team environment that encourages accountability and engagement.
- Plan, coordinate, and oversee all warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, picking, packing, loading, and shipping of products and materials.
- Ensure accurate handling, movement, and storage of inventory to maintain data integrity and minimize loss or damage.
- Monitor and continuously optimize warehouse layout and space utilization to improve workflow and operational efficiency.
- Ensure all warehouse equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks) is properly maintained and operational; coordinate repairs and preventive maintenance as required.
- Ensure compliance with inbound and outbound processes, including FIFO and quality control standards.
- Ensure full compliance with company policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements, including health and safety and, where applicable, food safety standards.
- Train and onboard team members on safety procedures, equipment operation, and warehouse best practices to promote a safe and efficient work environment.
Required Qualifications
- Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in a warehouse supervisory or lead role
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Solid understanding of warehouse operations, logistics, and workflow processes
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment
- Basic computer proficiency, including warehouse management systems (WMS), Google Workspace, or similar platforms
- Experience with inventory systems and RF scanners is considered an asset
Additional:
- Dangerous goods training provided.
- Collaborative team environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
Experience:
- warehouse supervisor: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Forklift Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
