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Supervisor - Warehouse Operations

Kamloops Food Bank
15 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Kamloops, BC, Canada
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Warehouse Supervisor Kamloops Food Bank | Supervisor of Warehouse Operations About the Kamloops Food Bank The Kamloops Food Bank is a dynamic, community-driven organization dedicated to improving food security and making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families throughout Kamloops and the surrounding region. Supported by an exceptional network of dedicated staff, volunteers, farmers, agencies, and community partners, we operate a complex and growing food recovery and distribution system that reaches thousands of people each year. Our success is built on strong leadership, operational excellence, innovation, and a shared commitment to Sharing Food, Feeding Hope. Position overview The Kamloops Food Bank is looking to add a vital member to our team. Our warehouse operates 7 days a week and we are looking for a new member to grow with us as we expand. The Warehouse Supervisor must be able to properly navigate working within the organization’s operational leadership structure and prioritize proper communication. The Kamloops Food Bank is seeking an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to help oversee the daily operations of our warehouse, including receiving, storage, inventory control, food preparation and distribution, and coordination of warehouse staff and volunteers. The Warehouse Supervisor will help ensure that food is received, handled, stored, recorded, and distributed safely and efficiently. The role supports food recovery initiatives, foodSHARE distribution, and the movement of food to community agencies, schools, farmers, and other partners. The successful candidate will combine practical warehouse knowledge with strong team leadership, sound judgment, and a commitment to maintaining a safe, organized, accountable, and respectful workplace. What you'll bring Experience supervising warehouse, logistics, distribution, or similar operational activities. Experience training, coaching, and supporting employees and/or volunteers. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in inventory control, documentation, and product rotation. The ability to lead, support, and motivate staff and volunteers. A practical approach to problem-solving, workflow planning, and competing priorities. Knowledge of and commitment to safe work practices, proper food handling, proper sanitation, quality control and established procedures. Effective communication and the ability to work collaboratively with staff, volunteers, farmers, agencies, schools, and community partners. A respectful, inclusive, dependable, and mission-driven approach to leadership. · Forklift certification, equipment training, and relevant safety training are considered valuable assets. Core competencies Warehouse and operational leadership People leadership and teamwork Inventory control and attention to detail Planning and organization Problem-solving and decision-making Communication and collaboration Food safety and workplace safety Accountability and continuous improvement Working conditions This is primarily an on-site position at the Kamloops Food Bank facility. The role involves regular work in a warehouse environment, including standing, walking, bending, and handling or lifting products and supplies as required. The successful candidate must be able to work safely in an active warehouse and use appropriate equipment and procedures. Occasional schedule flexibility may be required to support operational needs. Ready to make a difference? Join a team committed to strengthening our community through food recovery, responsible distribution, and compassionate service. Your leadership will help ensure that donated food is handled with care and reaches the people and community partners who need it. Employment Type: Full-time Compensation: $25-$30 an hour Location: Kamloops, BC | In person Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour Ability to commute/relocate: Kamloops, BC V2B 2M8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starti…

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