Description
Work Arrangement:
Onsite: This role is categorized as onsite. This means the successful candidate is expected to report to Edmonton CCA PDC - Plant on a full-time basis.
The Role:
The Edmonton Parts Distribution Centre is looking for a responsible, hardworking, and out-going Student Supervisor for a medium sized group of hourly employees for our warehouse operation! You will be responsible for timely shipment and/or receipt of parts by efficient utilization of labour and equipment. The selected candidate will provide mentorship and support for all warehouse staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintains safety and good housekeeping practices
- Maintains records to track and improve departmental performance
- Active involvement in the operation of the warehouse
- Assist with planning and scheduling of departmental staff
- Assist with training, staff meetings, and supervising staff with guidance of the General Supervisor
- Maintain awareness of quality standards, communicate departmental quality goals, and leverage resources to solve quality issues
- Empower and develop employees to effectively perform their jobs applying standardized methods
- Develop and revise work instructions as required
- Willingness to work straight afternoon shift and/ or 2 weeks rotation
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Required Qualifications:
- Pursuit of a Bachelor's (2nd, 3rd and 4th year students) degree in one of the following areas: Business, Operations, Engineering
- Able to work fulltime, 40 hours per week in Canada, and for 8-month term (2 consecutive semesters) starting January 2025
- High level of interpersonal skills to work effectively with others, motivate employees, and elicit work output
- Strong organizational, problem solving, and analytical skills
- Demonstrates strong leadership and written/verbal communication skills
- Highly adaptable with the ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Fundamental digital literacy including proven understanding of MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
What will give you a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):
- Previous supervisory, or team leading experience
- Previous warehousing experience
- Project management experience
GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP
TO APPLY FOR THIS POSTION YOU MUST APPLY HERE AND APPLY THROUGH YOUR SCHOOL'S ONLINE SYSTEM AS REQUIRED
NOTE- YOU MUST BE ENROLLED IN A CO-OP OR INTERNSHIP PROGRAM AND MEET THE PROGRAM'S ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS. ALL STUDENTS MUST ALSO BE LEGALLY ENTITLED TO WORK IN CANADA.
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