Night Shift Dock Supervisor

Drake International Inc - 31 Jobs
Calgary, AB
Full-time
Management
Posted 22 days ago
Role: Dock Supervisor - Nights
Location: Calgary, AB
Type: Full Time-Ongoing with possibility of permanent role
Hours: Sunday to Thursday, 9:00 PM - 5:30 AM
Our client, a prominent transportation, and logistics provider is committed to delivering exceptional service and fostering a culture of innovation and safety. As a recognized industry leader, our client offers a diverse range of freight and delivery solutions across North America. Join their team and be part of a dynamic and growing organization.
About the Role:
As a Dock Supervisor, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing dock operations, ensuring safety protocols, and optimizing overall performance. You will be responsible for providing guidance to dock workers, maintaining compliance with regulations, and fostering a culture of safety and efficiency.
What You Do:
Provide daily guidance and motivation to dock workers, addressing performance issues and escalating concerns as needed.
Communicate monthly performance statistics to the team, facilitating improvement initiatives.
Ensure compliance with federal and provincial transportation, safety, and employment legislation.
Promptly report and investigate incidents, implementing corrective measures to prevent reoccurrence.
Conduct regular safety meetings and address safety concerns promptly.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to address operational challenges.
Supervise dock workers, both employees and contractors, and oversee scheduling adherence.
Perform additional duties related to dock operations as required.
Who You Are:
Post-secondary education in operations, logistics, or business preferred.
Minimum five years of experience in transportation or warehousing, with previous leadership experience.
Strong leadership skills, including the ability to motivate and engage teams.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and web-based programs, with experience using Truckmate.
Knowledge of industry-related equipment such as forklifts and trailers is an asset.
Fluency in English; knowledge of other languages is beneficial.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Drake Intenational is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds and those with disabilities.
Successful candidates will be required to undergo reference and criminal background checks before employment. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
About Drake International:
Drake International is a leading global recruitment and HR solutions company, dedicated to connecting talented individuals with top employers. With a commitment to excellence and diversity, Drake International helps organizations thrive by providing tailored staffing and workforce management solutions.
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