Loading and Unloading Supervisor

Job Description

We are seeking a Loading and Unloading Supervisor to lead our operations team in ensuring efficient and safe loading and unloading of shipments. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience in logistics management and possess excellent leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead logistics operations for loading and unloading activities.
• Implement best practices for handling goods safely and effectively.
• Develop and manage training programmes for team members.
• Track performance metrics and drive team productivity.
• Maintain relationships with clients and external partners.
• Promote a culture of safety and compliance among staff.
• Monitor equipment usage and recommend upgrades when necessary.
• Conduct audits of operations to ensure adherence to standards.
• Respond to operational challenges with effective solutions.
• Foster a positive team environment encouraging collaboration.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar supervisory role

Technical Skills

• Forklift operation
• Inventory Management

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Health and Safety Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Lean logistics principles: Understanding of Lean principles to enhance operational efficiency.
• Experience with process automation: Familiarity with automation tools to streamline loading operations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and dental insurance
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Flexible work arrangements available
• Employee training and development programmes

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and welcome new ideas to improve our processes.
• Respect and Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of respect and integrity in our interactions.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where diversity is celebrated.