Shipping Supervisor

**Shipping Supervisor**

Our Lacombe, AB Beef/Bison processing plant is HACCP certified by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).

The Shipping Supervisor is responsible for ensuring that loads get out on time while following all GMPs (Good Manufacturing Program) and SQF regulations. Ensuring that all employees follow the product and employee safety policies and procedures.

**Responsibilities**:

- Responsible for ensuring all products being shipped, received, and packaged as per approved procedures to avoid damage.
- Ensures products shipped to another federally registered establishment conform to the associated regulatory requirements.
- Inspects and ensures that carriers used to load or unload goods are clean, and do not pose a food safety hazard.
- Oversees the Inventory Management System.
- Responsible for Cooler and Freezer cold storage areas.
- Maintains a clean and safe warehouse environment.
- Ensures that any individual (internal or external) coming into the department are trained on and follow the appropriate health and safety policies and procedures.
- Coach, lead, and mentor of warehouse employees

**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE**:

- Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in Shipping & Receiving (including exports) in a raw food. environment.
- Working knowledge of food and meat plant regulatory standards (CFIA, etc.), GMP (Good Manufacturing Program), HACCP, FSQR, food safety, food quality, etc.
- Good understanding of Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA).
- Team-player with excellent leadership skills, able to motivate others, negotiate effectively, and interact professionally with internal and external stakeholders.
- Skilled with electronic inventory and data base use.
- Analytical, with problem-identification and problem-solving capabilities.
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and effective multi-tasking is essential.
- Computer literacy (MS Office).

**WORKING CONDITIONS**: Raw foods processing plant based - Forklift operation.
- Exposure to cold temperatures on a continuous basis.

**REQUIREMENTS**
- Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in Shipping & Receiving
- Sound knowledge of raw meat in Exports
- Supervisory experience
- Forklift License

**To apply**:
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Lacombe, AB T4L 0C6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- warehouse: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person