Government of Canada - Western

shipping and receiving supervisor


Pay27.00 / hour
LocationEdmonton/Alberta
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 42884909

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

      Experience

      7 months to less than 1 year

      On site

      Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

      Work setting

      • Freight forwarding
      • Private sector
      • Retail business
      • Warehouse
      • Wholesalers
      • Food processing industry
      • Supermarket/grocery store

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Co-ordinate activities with other work units or departments
      • Prepare and submit reports
      • Ensure smooth operation of computer equipment and machinery
      • Arrange for maintenance and repair work
      • Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
      • Recruit and hire staff
      • Train workers in duties and policies
      • Co-ordinate, assign and review work
      • Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
      • Organize and maintain inventory
      • Establish work schedules and procedures
      • Plan, organize and oversee operational logistics of the organization

      Supervision

      • 1 to 2 people

      Experience and specialization

      Computer and technology knowledge

      • Inventory control software
      • Purchasing software
      • Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software
      • MS Excel
      • MS Outlook
      • MS PowerPoint
      • MS Word
      • MS Windows

      Additional information

      Security and safety

      • Criminal record check

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Fast-paced environment
      • Work under pressure
      • Tight deadlines
      • Handling heavy loads
      • Attention to detail

      Weight handling

      • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

      Own tools/equipment

      • Safety equipment/gear

      Personal suitability

      • Efficient interpersonal skills
      • Flexibility
      • Initiative
      • Organized
      • Reliability
      • Team player

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Health care plan

      Financial benefits

      • Life insurance

      Other benefits

      • Free parking available
      • Learning/training paid by employer
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