Supervisor – Warehouse & Logistics

Supervisor – Warehouse & Logistics

The Opportunity

Altrad is currently in search of experienced Supervisors (Warehouse & Logistics) to become a vital part of our team at a prominent Construction Project situated in Kitimat, BC. This role entails a 14:7 roster (or 20:8 roster – depending on the point of hire), working 10 hours per day. Flights and accommodation will be provided for non-local candidates on a Full-Time/Fixed-Term Contract basis. As a Warehouse Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in Supervision, coordination, delegation and the schedule of activities within the warehouse crew. As a Supervisor, you will lead a team of warehouse/logistics personnel. Promoting effective processes with all project Warehouse and Logistical requirements.

• Supervise, coordinate, delegate and schedule the activities of workers
• Identify, investigate, correct and document potential environmental and safety problems
• Participate in the disciplinary process including issuing verbal and written letters to employees for minor infractions
• Establish methods to meet work schedules and co-ordinate work activities
• Ensure compliance with all Company policies as well as all federal and provincial regulations (i.e. Occupational Health & Safety Act, etc.)
• Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Promote a team environment
• Provide information for production plans to ensure that production objectives are met
• Requisition materials and supplies
• Assist with training staff in job duties, safety procedures and company policy
• Recommend personnel actions such as hiring and promotions
• Prepare production and other reports (i.e. employee efficiency statistics)
• Coordinate activities with other site leaders

Who do we want to hear from?

• Able to deal with competing material and logistical priorities and manage time appropriately.
• Managing various equipment maintenance, tracking equipment
• Supervise 8-12 warehousing and logistics personnel from fabrication and field distribution
• Maintaining positive working relationships with various internal parties such as Project Managers, Construction Managers, Supervisors and Foremen
• Supervisory experience and proven leadership skills.
• People oriented with an ability to establish a high degree of credibility with staff and clients.
• A strong leader who can motivate and engage a team with demonstrated strength in working with highly complex groups.
• Results oriented individual with the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and time lines for project Warehouse and logistical requirements
• Proficiency in MS Office and knowledge of materials management software/databases.
• 10 years of previous Warehouse Supervision or Logistical experience
• Previous experience working with material in the Sandblasting, Insulation and fire proofing sector an asset but not essential
• Previous experience working on major construction projects within the Warehousing and logistics sector an asset
• Experience in laydown yard maintenance including snow removal
• Valid Telehandler/Zoom Boom certification
• Inventory experience
• 10 years minimum experience within a manufacturing, construction, or logistics environment
• Ability to communicate with all levels of personnel
• Experience generating documentation of inventory
• Organizational skills, and proven ability to meet deadlines
• Prior experience on Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) sites, is highly desirable.
• Demonstrate practical experience of Risk Management processes
• First Aid Qualification is desirable

About Us

• Altrad is a world leader in the provision of industrial services, generating high-added value solutions principally for the Oil & Gas, Energy, Power Generation, Process, Environment and Construction sectors.
• We are part of the Altrad Group with almost 52,000 people distributed throughout more than 50 countries worldwide, with 120 subsidiaries operating in Europe, North & South America, Canada, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific.
• The Group is also a recognised leader in the manufacturing of equipment dedicated to the Construction and Building market. Altrad’s multidisciplinary services range from engineering and technical services to maintenance, access solutions and specialised services for industry leaders.

Why You Should Work for Altrad

We provide the benefits you’d expect from a global company, but what makes us different?

• Our work. We offer diverse, challenging work on some of the world’s biggest resources, energy and infrastructure projects.
• Our culture. We’re solution focused, reliable and embrace a ‘can-do’ team environment.
• Our loyalty. We want you to reach your potential, we’d like to help you get there.

Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics.

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Altrad Services Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer and we thank all applicants for their interest, however, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.