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Distribution Centre Supervisor / Warehouse Operations Supervisor - Nights

  • Halifax, NS
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 5, 2026
  • 1 position

$70,000–$77,000 / year

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Mid-Senior level
Application method
Direct apply is available

Job summary

Supervise daily warehouse and distribution operations, including pick-and-pack, shipping and receiving, and loading and unloading, while leading a team of unionized employees. Coach and manage team performance, plan capacity and schedules, define process flows, and ensure outbound freight is staged correctly for timely delivery.

Job details

Job: Distribution Centre Supervisor / Warehouse Operations Supervisor Night Shift (Sunday 12am – Friday 8.30am) Location: Halifax - Dartmouth, NS Salary: 70K-78K base; bonus; benefits Night Shift (Monday 12.30am start) Monday 12am-8.30am, Full time permanent; 5 days on site Clear criminal check is required. No exceptions Our client is one of the largest employers in Canada. They have a job open for Warehouse Supervisor / Operations Supervisor - Shipping Receiving Nights. This is a night shift role starting Sunday night at 12am and finishing Friday morning at 8.30am. This is an existing role and is responsible for supervising lead hands and front-line operation in pick pack, warehousing, distribution, transportation, loading unloading in a senior leadership/ management role. The job is based in Halifax - Dartmouth, NS. Clear Criminal check is a MUST • Manage and supervise daily warehouse / distribution center pick pack operations • Lead and support a team of unionized employees of 20-30 associates • Maintain a positive work environment and build teamwork • Warehouse Supervisor / Operations Supervisor - Shipping Receiving Nights is responsible for managing coaching mentoring and performance management of a team of 20-25 associates -material handlers, shippers receivers, pick pack and similar. You will define process flow, manage capacity, schedule and run capacity plans to ensure on-time delivery, and a positive team environment to ensure outbound freight is staged correctly for driver pick up. Warehouse Supervisor / Operations Supervisor - Shipping Receiving Nights will have a minimum of 3-4 years’ experience (MUST have) in team leadership / supervisory / management roles ideally in retail, operations, distribution, warehousing, logistics, cross dock, pick pack, shipping receiving, yard management and similar. Ability to stand, walk and work for long hours is required. This job will require you to work night shift 12am start on Sunday nights and will finish 8.30am on Fridays. (Friday- Sunday 12am off ) Qualified applicants already in Halifax - Dartmouth, NS able to drive / get to the facility by their own transportation 5 days a week with clear criminal check are invited to forward their resumes in MS Word format to Preeti.Dayal@hays.com. Please write “Distribution Centre Supervisor / Warehouse Operations Supervisor” in the subject line of your e mail. While we thank all applicants for your interest, only the most qualified candidates will be contacted due to volume of applicants “AI may be used to screen, assess or select applicants for this position”.

What you’ll do

Supervise daily warehouse and distribution operations, including pick-and-pack, shipping and receiving, and loading and unloading, while leading a team of unionized employees. Coach and manage team performance, plan capacity and schedules, define process flows, and ensure outbound freight is staged correctly for timely delivery.

Requirements

Requires at least 3–4 years of team leadership, supervisory, or management experience, ideally in warehousing, distribution, logistics, retail, or related operations. Applicants must be able to work the overnight schedule, stand and walk for extended periods, commute to the facility independently, and pass a clear criminal check.

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Benefits

Listed skills

  • Warehouse operations · Preferred
  • Team Leadership · Preferred
  • Supervision · Preferred
  • scheduling · Preferred
  • Transportation Coordination · Preferred
  • Teamwork · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Warehouse Operations
  • Distribution Center Operations
  • Team Leadership
  • Supervision
  • Coaching And Mentoring
  • Performance Management
  • Pick And Pack Operations
  • Shipping And Receiving
  • Capacity Planning
  • Process Flow Management
  • Scheduling
  • Freight Staging
  • Loading And Unloading
  • Transportation Coordination
  • Teamwork

Job areas

  • Logistics
  • Management & Leadership
  • Transportation

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