JOB DESCRIPTION

Here at Kent, we know our success is based on the fearless leadership of our teams. Each of our retail locations has unique needs to best serve both its clients and staff.

We have an opportunity for an Warehouse Department Supervisor to join the Metro Operations Center team in the Halifax market. The primary job function is to plan and direct the daily requirements of the warehouse standards, Shipping and Fleet Turnaround Team, as well as coordinate the logistics of all location management.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Leads by demonstrating the highest standards of safety, and reporting all types of accidents
• Maintaining warehouse standards and cleanliness
• Manage operations evening and weekends
• Communicates information and priorities to associates and ensures they have the direction and tools needed to complete their task; training, Coaching.
• Manages associate performance through feedback and identifying training opportunities
• Handles associate and customer concerns in a fair and professional manner
• Location management
• Back Orders /MRF/ and check trucks when required
• Support Hole counts and Cycle counts
• Inventory; assist with Receiving materials & storage

QUALIFICATIONS

• Can manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Motivate others through their positive attitude to always be improving
• Able to work nights and weekends
• Demonstrates the drive and commitment needed to reach safety goals
• A knowledge of products is an asset
• Typical career steps are to manage large departments / Yard Manager/ Driver Lead/ Assistant Manager