Warehouse Supervisor (day Shift)
Richmond, BC, Canada
Job Description
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Who are we? UNFI Canada is the leading distributor of natural, organic, and specialty foods! We transform the world of food for our associates, customers, suppliers, and the families we serve every day. Our mission is simple: to provide healthier food choices to people everywhere. Better Food, Better Future! As a leader of our Warehouse Operations team, you\'ll help UNFI by #MovingFoodForward through associate engagement, leading by example, and #DoingItRight. If you\'re a Warehouse Operations professional who is passionate about leading a team, supporting and executing business objectives, this opportunity at UNFI may be just right for you! Read on! Position: Warehouse Supervisor Job Type: Full Time Permanent Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 am \xe2\x80\x93 2:30 pm Language Requirements: English Working Conditions: On-site Location: Richmond, B.C. Purpose: Responsible for supervising the shipping/receiving functions of all outgoing/incoming products from the warehouse. Leads and controls activities of company warehouse personnel. Provides the following as per company requirements: 1) Front line supervision and 2) Positive interaction with all employees to ensure work is completed on time in an efficient and accurate manner. Ensures shipping, receiving, storage, and distribution are performed in an efficient manner. Takes precautions to protect warehouse contents against loss. Retains and reviews warehouse documents and reports. Conducts warehouse operations in accordance with established procedures and policies and keeps management informed of warehouse activities. Completes miscellaneous support functions and supports area personnel as required. Job Responsibilities:
- Provides direction and proper motivation to lead employees to ensure the daily workload is completed in an efficient and cost effective manner.
- Maintains a positive presence on the floor throughout the shift.
- Supervises all warehouse functions.
- Completes appropriate paperwork and reports as required.
- Provides new hire and follow-up training for all employees.
- Performs job evaluations and communicates results to employees.
- Evaluates work performance of personnel regarding promotions, absenteeism, commendations, and disciplinary action.
- Communicates with other members of management and departments to ensure that goals are accomplished.
- Maintains a safe, clean work environment. Knowledgeable of all emergency procedures and regulations regarding fire and other potential emergencies.
- Perform duties in accordance with Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) and Safe Quality Food (SQF) policies and procedures, as appropriate for location
- Other duties as assigned.
- Post-Secondary Education in Business, Supply Chain, or Logistics or equivalent work-related experience.
- APICS/CPIM designation is considered an asset.
- Minimum 3 years of progressive related experience.
- Previous Supervision experience in a Warehouse, Food/CPG Distribution, or Logistics environment heavily desired.
- Knowledge of purchasing and inventory procedures and policies.
- Understanding of required computer applications.
- Familiarity with courier and mailing functions.
- Knowledge of Six Sigma and/or Lean Principles is an asset.
- Proficient with MS Office (Word and Excel)
- Excellent leadership abilities.
- Able to organize, coordinate, and direct team activities.
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Able to use all related maintenance equipment and computer applications.
- Attentive to detail.
- Good communication and public relations skills.
- Able to operate PC and use Microsoft Office Applications: Word and Excel
- Contributing to our ongoing mission to provide #BetterFood for a #BetterFuture and deliver valuable, tangible results.
- Base Salaried offered.
- Paid vacation and sick days!
- Comprehensive Health & Dental Benefits package offered on your first Day of work!
- RRSP plan available with Employer contributions!
- Discounts on natural and organic foods!
- Career advancement opportunities
- A friendly and helpful team!
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Job IdJD2146785
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationRichmond, BC, Canada
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EducationNot mentioned