Job Description

Warehouse/Yard Supervisor

7780 Edgar Industrial Way

Red Deer, AB T4P 3R2

Full Time Position

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Founded in 1977, Consolidated Gypsum is a building distribution company operating in six (6) locations across Alberta and Saskatchewan. Distributing over 2500 building products to contractors across western Canada, forty plus years has earned us a solid reputation for keeping in sync with marketplace growth and demands.

PLEASE REVIEW OUR WEBSITE, where you can learn all about our company.

DUTIES:

Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, reporting to the Branch/Operations Manager the Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for performing the following tasks:

\xc2\xb7 Conducts final interviewing of warehouse/yard candidates

\xc2\xb7 Involved in the decision-making process for hiring warehouse/yard candidates

\xc2\xb7 Responsible for proper training and development of the warehouse/yard staff

\xc2\xb7 Responsible for staffing/scheduling and supervision of warehouse/yard staff

\xc2\xb7 Conducts staff meetings once weekly, or more if deemed necessary

\xc2\xb7 Responsible for the upkeep, maintenance, and repairs of all warehouse and yard facilities including equipment, structures, signage, racking systems, lighting, controls, etc. Repairs to be completed within one week maximum

\xc2\xb7 Responsible for security of both warehouse and yard facilities

\xc2\xb7 Responsible for proper and professional inventory handling and management

\xc2\xb7 Maintains cleanliness within the yard, warehouse and personal office space.

\xc2\xb7 Ensures that customer service is at its highest level at all times

\xc2\xb7 Responsible for daily operating efficiency (including wage expenses, inventory damages and order \xe2\x80\x9cfill\xe2\x80\x9d accuracy)

\xc2\xb7 Must check, sign-off, and authorize release of all built-up orders prior to their loading

\xc2\xb7 Responsible for checking incoming vendor shipments for accuracy and condition

\xc2\xb7 Required to have total knowledge of all activities/issues within the yard and warehouse (to the best of your ability)

\xc2\xb7 Prepares and distributes the \xe2\x80\x9cSaturday Task\xe2\x80\x9d list. Ensures that the list is followed and completed (either personally or with the direction of the supervisor on shift)

\xc2\xb7 Takes charge over all warehouse and yard staff and directs them accordingly

\xc2\xb7 Conducts a thorough walk-about of yard and warehouse with the Operations Manager, minimum of once weekly. Diarize changes and corrective measures required and have these carried out within 48 hours

\xc2\xb7 Follows and enforces company policies and procedures

\xc2\xb7 Additional duties may be assigned by the Branch/Operations Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS:

\xc2\xb7 Minimum three years warehouse supervisory experience preferably in the building supply industry

\xc2\xb7 Must have excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

\xc2\xb7 Working knowledge of MS Office

\xc2\xb7 Must be able to demonstrate ability to prioritize tasks based on relative importance and urgency

\xc2\xb7 Attention to detail and accuracy

\xc2\xb7 Must have strong leadership skills

\xc2\xb7 Fork Lift Certified

\xc2\xb7 Must have or be willing to obtain a class 3 driver\xe2\x80\x99s license.

OFFERINGS:

• A competitive salary that will commensurate with the experience and abilities of the individual
• A comprehensive benefits plan including medical dental and company matching Group RSP plan.
• A growing company with a solid foundation providing its employees with challenge and opportunity.

For more information or to arrange an interview Contact: Bob McGaw

Phone : 403-309-0022

Consolidated Gypsum Supply