Warehouse Supervisor/Manager
New West MetalsPosition Overview: The Warehouse Supervisor position is responsible for supervising daily warehouse tasks, priorities, and operations of the warehouse, including: Supervise the Warehouse team and providing clear direction on priorities, Lead and contribute to a positive performance based environment, Contribute and support Management's growth initiatives, Receiving (unloading semi-trucks with forklift, completing receiving documentation), Shipping (picking and preparing material), Packaging (preparing pallets, strapping, marking material), Loading semi-trucks with forklift (dry van and flat deck), Proper handling and storage of materials/products, Adhering to proper inventory controls & company policies, Cleaning/organization warehouse and compound, and other general duties as required. Requirements: Minimum of 5 years of forklift experience and material handling (packaging, storing, loading), Preference for previous supervisory or management experience, Demonstrated ability to be organized, plan and multi-task, in a high-pace environment, with accuracy, Excellent communication and ability to multi-task, Proven ability to adapt in a high pace environment and maintain a positive environment, Proficient computer experience (Microsoft Word & Excel, data entry, email), Valid Driver’s License. Experience driving commercial truck(s) is an asset, Min. grade 12 education or equivalent, Experience with both metric and imperial units of measure. (Ex: footage, inches, pounds), Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, Experience with industrial equipment: Hydmech, automatic saws, power tools, waterjet, Experience with metal (types and shapes) is preferred, Min. required competencies: accountability, resourcefulness, punctuality, & detail oriented. Essential Job Functions: Execute with accuracy the daily priorities in the warehouse, including fulfilling orders on time, planning and organizing the daily and weekly tasks for the team, and managing inventory with precision, Report and contribute to future improvement and performance initiatives as defined by Management, Organize inventory and priorities to maximize efficiency, Demonstrate and support a positive and performance-based culture, Demonstrate proper material handling activities with proper and thorough instruction, Prepares, processes (cut-to-length as required), and routes material for shipment, Prepares/completes packing lists & Bills of Lading on a timely and accurate basis, Loads and unloads materials in accordance with standard operating policies & procedures. Comply with all company policies and procedures . Strong work ethic and dedication to team and individual performance. Physical Demands: Constant walking, bending, and standing throughout the day. Repeated twisting at the torso while lifting and pulling inventory from shelves. Regular requirement to lift 50-80 pounds and occasional lifting of 80+ pounds. Occasional climbing of ladders and use of other equipment. ABOUT NEW WEST METALS (“NWM”): NWM is a metal distribution company based in Winnipeg, MB serving customers across Canada. Recent expansion into a new facility with new equipment. Customers include metal fabricators, manufacturers, and machine shops. Common products sold include Aluminum, Copper, Brass, Bronze, Stainless Steel. The company offers a dynamic work environment, competitive compensation and benefits (following probation period), and positive carrier development and advancement opportunities. Submit Resumes and References to: hiring@newwestmetals.com All qualified applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. We thank all applicants who apply but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Pay: From $60,000.00 per year Benefits: Dental care Extended health care Life insurance On-site gym On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Vision care Work Location: In person