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Yard Supervisor

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Job Order #: 5405599

NOC: 7452
Employer Name:
North American Lumber
Wage/Salary Info:
DOQ
Posted Date:
27-Nov-2014
Location:
WEYBURN
 
# of Positions:
1
Employment Terms:
Full Time
Length of Employment:
Permanent
Education:
GED 12 - General Educational Development
Experience:
3-5 Years
Apply By:
31-Dec-2014
How to Apply?:
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Employer Name:
North American Lumber
Contact Name:
Kristel
Contact Phone:
204-942-8121
Contact Email:
kreid@northamericanlumber.ca
Employer Website:
www.northamericanlumber.ca


Description

North American Lumber is a growing, privately owned company specializing in Retail Building Material Sales in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and. Ontario.  Reporting to the Branch Manager and working closely with customers and fellow team members, we have an immediate need for a Yard Supervisor at our Weyburn branch.

Duties will include assisting customers, loading building materials such as lumber, siding, fasteners, etc. onto the customers vehicle or into the North American Lumber vehicle, strapping and securing loads, delivering and unloading of building materials at the customers request.  As the supervisor you will be responsible for directing the work of 2-4 additional employees, as well as scheduling deliveries and pickups.  

Candidates need to be organized, honest, reliable, and customer-focused.  Must have a valid drivers license with a clear drivers abstract as well as previous experience driving forklifts and a current forklift license. Must have own Steel Toed Boots.

Ability to work with little supervision and lift heavy loads continuously through the day.  Previous experience driving cube vans, 3 ton trucks, and forklifts required.  A background in construction and/or retail sales would be an asset.  

If you want an exciting, challenging career with a privately-owned Canadian company that has been serving the prairies since 1906, please apply in person to:

Manager  Ernie Parisien, 38 5th St NE, Weyburn

 

Skills and Abilities

Essential Skills
 - Reading text
 - Document use
 - Numeracy
 - Writing
 - Oral communication
 - Working with others
 - Problem solving
 - Decision making
 - Critical thinking
 - Job task planning and organizing
 - Finding information
 - Computer use
 - Continuous learning
 - Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
 - Forklift Operator Certification
Additional Skills
 - Customer service skills
 - Ship orders
Specific Skills
 - Wrap goods
 - Transport and distribute materials and goods
 - Store cargo and materials
 - Stack goods
 - Pick orders and stock
 - Operate computerized inventory control systems
 - Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
 - Crate goods
 - Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
 - Make labels and attach to goods
 - Pack and unpack goods
 - Sort goods
 - Maintain and organize inventory
 - Rig, lash and shore goods
Work Setting
 - Retail and wholesale distribution centre
 - Lumber/forestry industry
Vehicle, Machinery and Equipment Experience
 - Strapping machines
 - Pallet lifters
 - Industrial lift trucks and forklifts
 - Dollies and hand trucks
 - Reach trucks
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
 - Fast-paced environment
 - Repetitive tasks
 - Handling heavy loads
 - Physically demanding
 - Manual dexterity
 - Attention to detail
 - Hand-eye co-ordination
 - Bending, crouching, kneeling
Security and Safety
 - Driving record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
 - Steel-toed safety boots
Weight Handling
 - Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Work Site Environment
 - Outdoors

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