Organic Waste Supervisor

Operating in the Niagara Region for over 25 years, Davidson Environmental is an organic food waste disposal and recycling company servicing southern and southwestern Ontario.

Regular Work Hours: Full Time

Job Description: We are currently looking for a responsible and experienced shift supervisor to perform and lead the daily operations of our warehouse. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience, with the ability to effectively lead a team in a fast-paced environment. This supervisor role is also responsible for coaching, resolving issues and serving as a link between labour staff and upper management. This position requires the candidate to be available evenings and weekends. We are looking for a competent individual who will be able to guide and train employees. He/She will be well-versed in the roles requirements and will be results-driven and focused.

Primary responsibilities will be to supervise shop activity and a staff of 1-5 people, with set objectives and goals to achieve each shift. This is a working, team-oriented supervisor position.

Major Responsibilities:

• Ability to lead, train, coach and supervise a crew of 1-5 people
• Motivate staff to meet deadlines and team goals
• Ensure staff work to the processes and procedures relating to the warehouse operation
• Regular communication with shift staff on departmental and shift matters
• Unloading/loading of straight trucks
• Operation of processing machinery
• Fill out all required paperwork required
• Follow up with returning drivers
• All other duties as required

Job Requirements:

• Minimum of two (2) years supervisory experience
• Valid G license
• Ability to handle strong odors (Organic Waste material)
• Able to lift 50lbs, push/pull up to 200lbs
• Excellent leadership qualities
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to organize tasks to meet deadlines
• Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite
• Tracking of inventory levels
• Ability to adjust goals and targets in a fast-paced environment
• Optimize employee workflow
• Train, guide, and develop staff
• Passion and commitment to Health & Safety
• Mechanical abilities are an asset
• First Aid/CPR certified
• Forklift experience
• Working at Heights is considered and asset

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $21.00-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Work Location: In person