Job Description

About the Role:

We are looking to welcome a dynamic, enthusiastic and dependable Shipping Supervisor to join our Morning Shipping team. Our ideal candidate supports us by leading our mission in changing the game in service and achieving on-time delivery.

Compensation:

The typical hiring range for this position is $65,000 - $70,000/ year.

Who We Are:

Established in 1982, Great Little Box Company is a family-owned and operated leading manufacturer of Labels, Corrugated Boxes & Displays, Folding Cartons, Digital Print & Packaging, Protective Packaging, and the distribution of Shipping Supplies.



We take pride in our initiatives to make safety a priority. We demonstrate this with our structured in-house training, providing personal protective equipment and our innovative and supportive culture.



At Great Little Box Company, we aim to create a workplace of belonging in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, and respected. We strive to build and grow our team that fosters variety in backgrounds, experiences and skills. We embrace inclusiveness in our workplace, so we can utilize each person's talents and strengths.

Responsibilities:

Effectively manage day-to-day operations for your Shipping Team. Motivates and leads your team by problem solving, listening and responding flexibly and creatively to new challenges and upcoming projects. This also includes performance management, recruitment and development. Support efforts to ensure that Safety, Quality, On Time Delivery, Food Safety and Productivity metrics are all meeting or exceeding targets. Safely operates forklift to efficiently load and unload trucks, when required. Supporting your team as required, to identify areas of question and implement training action to improve on any found concerns. Work closely with the shipping admin team to ensure all day-to-day shipments and all warehouse tasks are completely efficiently and on-time. Scheduling outbound shipments and inbound pick-ups, when required. Inventory management and receiving, when required.

Qualifications and Skills:

2+ years in a shipping or logistics environment is required. Lean Manufacturing experience is considered an asset; concepts include pull systems, elimination of waste, 5S and kaizens. Drive to problem solve in a strategic and efficient manner to overcome obstacles at hand. Thrives in a true team and fast-paced environment. Effective multi-tasking ability paired with a passion for organization, with advanced knowledge of MS Suite platforms. Attentive to details with a strong technical aptitude and enthusiastic to be self-motivated. Holds strong interpersonal skills and understands the value of customer service.

GLBC is fully committed to two things - our employees and our customers. We offer employee-based recognition and reward programs, including profit sharing, continuous improvement incentives, and companywide performance goals. We emphasize teamwork but value individual contributions to the team. Come join our winning team. We're passionate, energetic, and committed to providing excellence in packaging solutions.



Great Little Box Company is located at 11300 Twigg Place, Mitchell Island, Richmond, BC and is not in a transit-friendly area. Please take this into consideration when applying.



We wish to thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those under consideration will be contacted.