Distribution Supervisor -Weekend Shift

Gay Lea Foods Co-operative Ltd

$62K — $104K *
Food & Beverages
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary education or 5+ years in a supervisory role.
  • Strong understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices and HACCP.
  • Experience with automated Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proven leadership capabilities with team collaboration.
  • Familiarity with quality management and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Solid problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Basic computer proficiency, including MS Office applications.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring safety and HACCP compliance.
  • Supervise and train warehouse staff, managing performance and workflow.
  • Serve as a super user for the warehouse management system.
  • Identify and implement process improvements for efficiency.
  • Maintain a clean and organized warehouse, ensuring product quality.
  • Document and complete MSS and HACCP tasks as required.
  • Adapt to varying shift schedules, including weekends, as needed.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Paid vacation days.
  • Flexible work schedule opportunities.
  • Bonus potential.
Full Job Description
Status: Full-time

Reports to: Warehouse Manager

Location: Brampton Distribution Center

Shift: Sat-Sun: 6:00 AM-6:00 PM | Weekdays: 10:AM-6:30PM (primarily Fri/Mon, Weekday schedule may vary based on business requirements)

The pay range for the role is $62,600 to $104,300 plus bonus, comprehensive benefits, retirement savings plan, paid vacation, and other perks and opportunities.

Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, the scope of this position involves hands-on coordinating and managing the operations of both the finished goods and raw material warehouses, ensuring that HACCP regulations are followed, and exceptional customer service levels are maintained. This position is responsible for ensuring the safe, timely and accurate loading and unloading of transport trucks

Key Accountabilities:
  • Run warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with all safety standards and HACCP regulations
  • Supervision of warehouse staff, coordinate and prioritize workflow, provide training, performance evaluation and disciplinary procedures
  • Responsible as a super user of the warehouse management system
  • Recommend and implement changes to improve processes and productivity to ensure warehouse runs in an accurate and efficient manner
  • Ensure warehouse facility is kept clean, all stock is maintained in an appropriate manner, good stock rotation practices are in place, and product is kept clean and damage free to ensure quality integrity
  • Completion and documentation of MSS and HACCP related items
  • Ability to be flexible in terms of shift work and weekend work and perform other duties as required


Qualifications & Competencies:
  • Post secondary education and/or minimum five (5) years' relevant work experience in a lead hand or supervisory capacity.
  • Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices, including excellent sanitary habits and knowledge of Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) considered a strong asset.
  • Solid experience and working knowledge of an automated Warehouse Management System (WMS).
  • Excellent interpersonal & communication skills, including written and verbal
  • Effective leadership skills with the ability to work well with and through others.
  • Familiar with total quality management and continuous improvement processes.
  • Good decision-making & problem-solving capabilities.
  • Computer skills - experience with MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
  • Physically capable of performing the demands of the job

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