Warehouse Supervisor
BRIMICH Logistics
Brantford Ontario
Salary: Neg Per Hour
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
Supervise and coordinate day-to-day warehouse activities, including scheduling, task delegation, and team oversight.
Monitor employee performance and ensure timely and accurate execution of warehouse functions.
Ensure inventory accuracy and manage inbound and outbound shipments with appropriate documentation.
Ensure strict adherence to company safety protocols and compliance with Occupational Health & Safety Act (OHSA) regulations, including the mandatory use of personal protective equipment (PPE) by all employees and visitors.
Promptly inform the Warehouse Manager and Transportation team of any truck delays, missed appointments, or other transportation-related issues.
Conduct regular inspections of warehouse equipment and machinery to ensure maintenance and operational safety.
Prepare detailed inventory reports and ensure compliance with quality standards.
Contribute to the development of a continuous improvement culture, identifying opportunities to streamline operations and reduce waste.
Provide cross-training and coverage for other warehouse roles as required (e.g. Shipper, Picker, Receiver).
Train and onboard new warehouse employees, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
Drive warehouse efficiency through quality planning and process improvements.
Contribute to the development of a continuous improvement culture, identifying opportunities to streamline operations and reduce waste.
Deliver constructive feedback, conduct safety talks, and performance evaluations.
Perform additional duties as assigned by management within the scope of the role.
Health and Safety
Understands and works in compliance with the Environmental and Health/Safety management systems, policies, rules, and guidelines.
Observe standards for safe working conditions as outlined in the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
Takes every precaution reasonable in the circumstances for the protection of a worker as per the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Promote and maintain a safe working environment in alignment with company and legislative standards.
Perform workplace inspections, participate in safety meetings and incident investigations, and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
Lead by example in following health and safety policies, and actively foster a safety-first mindset within the team.
Job Specifications—Skills and Competencies:
Demonstrated ability to lead teams effectively by delegating tasks, supervising operations, and maintaining a motivated workforce.
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and professionally.
Excellent time management and problem-solving abilities, especially in high-pressure or crisis situations.
Exceptional interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
Solid understanding of safety protocols, including industrial safety standards and accident investigation procedures.
Proficient in the use of computers and software applications (WMS RF gun /bar coding systems).
Fully capable of working in varying temperatures. Temperatures may range anywhere from 2 degrees Celsius to 15 degrees Celsius in most Brimich Warehouses. Brimich Cold Storage buildings may range from 0 degrees Celsius to -30 degrees Celsius.
Education and Training
Minimum 5 years of experience in a Supervisory level in a warehouse environment preferably Fresh produce
Diploma in supply chain management, general administration from a certified college, or equivalent experience preferred.
Experience in a
Forklift Certification would be an asset – Stand-up Reach and Dock Stockers
WHMIS
HACCP
First Aid & CPR level A with AED
Emergency Evacuation
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company events
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision care
Job Overview
Posted Date: 04 Jun 2025
Location: Brantford Ontario
Salary: Neg Per Hour
Company Information
BRIMICH Logistics
Name: BRIMICH Logistics
Web: https://www.thebrimichgroup.com