Coca Cola Refreshments Canada

Supervisor, Distribution/Warehouse

Coca Cola Refreshments Canada$79K — $88K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in a related field
  • 1-3 years' experience in consumer products or direct store delivery
  • 1-3 years of supervisory experience
  • Prior experience in distribution, retail, or warehouse environments; beverage industry preferred
  • Knowledge of Department of Transportation regulations
  • Proficient in MS Office and SAP
  • Experience managing a unionized workforce is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Supervise distribution and warehouse staff while adhering to budget constraints
  • Enforce health and safety policies to maintain a safe work environment
  • Staff, train, and coach team members for their development
  • Oversee storage, shipping, and receiving of goods
  • Ensure compliance with delivery standards and regulatory requirements
  • Manage delivery schedules and monitor drivers' hours
  • Maintain positive customer relationships and resolve issues effectively

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career development within a local, family-owned business
  • Access to on-the-job training and a library of free resources for learning
  • Comprehensive benefits package focusing on employee health and well-being
  • Participation in community volunteer opportunities
  • Commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices
Full Job Description
Role Details
  • Work Location - Hamilton
  • Shift/Hours - Monday to Friday, Day Shift On-Site (Shift flexibility required for vacation coverage)
  • The full base salary range for this position is from $79,200.00 - $88,000.00 annually. The starting base salary offered is based on market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, role complexity, skills, experience, and internal equity.
  • Initial Posting Close Date - July 14, 2026


About This Opportunity

Reporting to the Manager, Distribution Centre, the Supervisor is responsible for overseeing a team of Coke Canada drivers and warehouse employees. They ensure the products are properly received, stored, and effectively distributed to our customers. The Supervisor works as a coach and mentor to their team. To succeed in this position, the Supervisor must be capable of planning the workload, motivating their team, and offering great customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise a team of distribution and warehouse employees, while respecting budgetary constraints
  • Maintain a safe work environment to enforce health and safety policies and regulations in the workplace
  • Staff, train, coach, evaluate and develop team members
  • Oversee the storage, as well as the shipping and receiving of goods
  • Ensure adherence to delivery standards, efficiencies and regulatory requirements
  • Manage drivers' delivery schedule and hours worked
  • Establish and maintain positive customer relationships, resolving customer issues
  • Serve as liaison between sales, distribution and warehouse to maintain efficient communication between functions
  • Manage and audit team member's timekeeping
  • Manage within labor and OPEX budget
  • Willingness to adapt shift based on vacation coverage


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or post-secondary education in a related field, or experience deemed equivalent is required
  • 1-3 years' experience in consumer products/direct store delivery required
  • 1-3 years supervisory experience required
  • Prior experience in distribution, retail, or warehouse required. Beverage industry is preferred
  • Knowledge of Department of Transportation regulations
  • Experience with MS Office and SAP computer tools
  • Experience managing in a unionized environment is preferred
  • Ability to make sound choices and recommendations based on analytical evaluations
  • Ability to provide leadership, motivation, and training for development of the distribution team
  • Ability to cultivate, manage and foster a diverse team of employees
  • Ability to initiate activities and perform duties without direct supervision
  • Possess excellent organization and time-management skills


Why work with us?
  • Join a local, family-owned business that's part of a globally recognized brand, where you can develop your capabilities, competencies, and career.
  • Coke Canada has a culture of learning, and we offer several channels to support your development, including on-the-job training and a library of free courses for just-in-time learning.
  • We are committed to offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to help our employees achieve their best physical, mental, financial, and overall health and well-being. This includes a competitive compensation package, access to retirement and saving programs, family and employee assistance program, paid vacation and floater days.
  • We have close, local connections with the communities in which we operate across Canada. We're determined to make a positive difference in our communities; this includes opportunities for employee volunteerism.
  • We're building our business responsibly and our mission is to work Toward a Better Future Together. We have a plan that outlines how we are reducing, reusing, recycling, decreasing our carbon footprint, and using water responsibly. For more information visit cokecanada.com/sustainability/


About Coca Cola Refreshments Canada

Coca-Cola Refreshments Canada is a subsidiary of The Coca-Cola Company, the world's largest beverage company. The company produces, distributes, and markets a wide range of non-alcoholic beverages, including Coca-Cola, Sprite, Fanta, and Dasani. Coca-Cola Refreshments Canada was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The company has approximately 6,000 employees across Canada.
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