First-Line Supervisor of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators

Job Description

As a First-Line Supervisor of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators, you will oversee daily yard operations, ensuring the safe and efficient handling of goods. You will lead a team to maintain high safety standards while striving for operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the management team to optimize operations.
• Analyse performance metrics to drive efficiency improvements.
• Ensure all personnel are trained in the use of heavy machinery.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles to streamline processes.
• Report on operational issues and recommend necessary improvements.

Requirements

Education

• Certificate in logistics or supply chain management (highly regarded)

Experience

• Demonstrated experience managing budgets and expenses.

Technical Skills

• Microsoft Office Suite
• Lean Manufacturing Principles

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Team Management

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Strong customer service skills: Ability to engage effectively with clients and resolve issues.
• Multi-tasking capabilities: Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.

Benefits

• Employee discounts on services.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Paid parental leave.
• Annual company retreats.

Company Culture

• Growth Mindset: Our team values learning and development opportunities, encouraging personal growth.
• Inclusive Environment: We promote inclusivity and respect for diversity in our workplace.
• Supportive Work Environment: Our leadership fosters open communication and supports every team member.