Job Overview
Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Supervisor – Operations on behalf of our client, a well-established organization operating in a fast-paced industrial and logistics environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced leader who is passionate about driving operational excellence, promoting workplace safety, and supporting the success of frontline teams.
As a Supervisor, you will play a key role in overseeing daily operations, coordinating resources, and ensuring productivity goals are achieved efficiently and safely. You will work closely with employees and management to maintain smooth operations while fostering a positive, collaborative, and accountable work environment.
The ideal candidate is a strong communicator with proven leadership experience, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic setting. If you enjoy leading teams, making impactful decisions, and contributing to the success of an operation, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
- Lead and support frontline employees during daily operations.
- Promote workplace safety and ensure procedures are followed.
- Coordinate workloads and staffing to meet operational needs.
- Coach, mentor, and develop team members.
- Monitor productivity and address operational challenges.
- Communicate effectively with employees, management, and stakeholders.
- Support performance management and employee engagement initiatives.
- Maintain service quality while helping control operational costs.
- Build a positive, respectful, and team-oriented work environment.
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of supervisory experience in an industrial, manufacturing, logistics, transportation, or operations environment.
- Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- First Aid/CPR certification is considered an asset.
Work Schedule
Flexibility to work days, evenings, nights, weekends, and on-call shifts as required. This role includes a combination of field supervision and office-based responsibilities.
Employment Type
- Pay Rate: $24.00 per hour
- Employment Type: Temporary Full-Time
- Potential for permanent employment based on performance and operational requirements
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Eastern Passage, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you hold a valid driver's license and can provide a clean driver's abstract upon request?
- Are you willing to undergo a background check as part of the hiring process?
Experience:
- Supervising: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person