Location

Mississauga, Ontario

Category

Warehouse

Job Type

Full time

Job Id

R6945

As the Warehouse Team Lead, you will be responsible for the efficient operation of the warehouse facility, ensuring the loading and unloading of trailers in a safe and efficient manner. The TL ensures all operators complete daily forklift inspection and production reports and helps the Manager to ensure all employees follow procedures and bring any problems to their Manager’s attention.

Daily Operations Management:

• Involves day to day management of the warehouse operations, including:

• Leading the assignment of all warehouse work on a daily/weekly basis in conjunction with the warehouse supervisor/manager

• Manage the workflow, dealing with customer requirements, staff coordination etc.

• Communicate with rail carriers, road carriers for efficient scheduling of work.

• Manage space to the maximum efficiency, and to maximize capacity.

• Ensure all work performed can be done safely and without undue risk to staff, equipment, freight.

• Measurement of warehouse performance and productivity.

Primary Responsibility:

• Safe operation of all equipment.

• Responsible for unloading and loading of paper products from railcars and trailers.

• Documentation of all product code numbers for bills of lading on outbound loads.

• Ensuring that product is properly packaged for outbound shipments.

• Assisting in any load transfers either with forklift or by hand.

• Keeping track of all product movement in the Warehouse.

• Completing forklift inspection sheets on a daily basis.

• Responsible for general housekeeping.

• Responsible for tracking all daily, wtd, mtd, ytd employee production reports.

• Engage in other activities as is necessary to the position and as assigned by the Warehouse Manager or Warehouse Supervisor.

Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of warehouse experience in a team lead or similar capacity.
• Strong organizational skills with a clear sense of urgency about planning and executing work.
• Ability to maintain composure, effectiveness and flexibility under pressure.
• Experience managing various transportation services in a warehouse.
• Certified Forklift Operator.
• Knowledge of all forklift equipment and handling procedures.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Basic to intermediate computer skills and MS Office (Outlook, Excel and Word).

Shift and schedule: Monday to Friday, hours are from 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM.

This job is classified under NOC Code: 75101

Why Bison:

• Thrive in a supportive team that provides coaching and training to help develop your skills and progress your career
• Dispersed work environments that promote a healthy work-life balance
• Meaningful and impactful work and projects with an essential service provider
• Join our engaging Wellness Program & extracurricular sports teams

About Bison:

• Celebrating over 50 years in Business
• Active in giving back through Corporate Social Responsibility and Charitable Giving
• Committed to environmental sustainability

Bison Transport is committed to Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace.