warehouse supervisor
Description
Our client a leading 3PL company located in Mississauga (Dixie/Eglinton area) is looking to add 2 Warehouse Leads. The Warehouse Lead will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the daily warehouse activities accurately, efficiently and safely . He/She will implement production, productivity, quality, safety and customer services standards and achieve the appropriate level of volume within time limits. MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead and participate in daily hands-on warehouse operations within a high-volume cross-dock and parcel processing environment. Coordinate and oversee parcel processing lines to ensure shipments are received, sorted, scanned, staged, and dispatched accurately and efficiently. Act as a working lead by actively performing warehouse duties alongside the team while providing direction, support, and guidance to associates. Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment to move, stage, load, and unload freight safely and efficiently. Forklift certification/experience preferred. Coordinate dock activities, including trailer loading/unloading, freight movement, staging, and cross-dock transfers. Monitor workflow and staffing throughout the shift and reallocate resources as required to maintain operational targets and service levels. Ensure parcels and freight are processed accurately and within established productivity and service standards. Support the implementation and adherence to standard operating procedures, safety requirements, and quality standards. Identify operational bottlenecks, delays, damages, or processing issues and take immediate corrective action. Perform regular floor checks to ensure proper parcel flow, line utilization, housekeeping, and safe working conditions. Assist with training, onboarding, and coaching of new and existing warehouse associates. Provide real-time direction and feedback to associates to maintain productivity, accuracy, and safe work practices. Maintain accurate documentation, operational records, and shift handover information. Communicate operational issues, staffing requirements, equipment concerns, and performance updates to management. Work closely with transportation, operations, and warehouse teams to ensure smooth movement of freight through the facility. Promote a safety-first culture and ensure all team members follow safe material-handling and warehouse practices. Perform other hands-on warehouse and operational duties as required to support business needs. Must be available to work weekends, holidays, and provide coverage for other shifts as required based on operational needs. Flexibility to adjust working hours and support different shifts when required to maintain operational coverage. Great opportunity to join a growing team. Must be flexible to work the following shifts as required. Day: 8am ? 4pm Afternoon: 4pm ? 12am Night: 12am ? 8am Must be flexible to work overtime as required. Pay rate range depending on exp. $20 -$25 an hour Weekly Pay plus 4% vacation pay Great team environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Previous experience in a warehouse, distribution, cross-dock, courier, parcel, or logistics environment. High School Diploma or equivalent Previous experience in a lead-hand or working-lead capacity. Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially work and excel Forklift experience and/or certification preferred. <