Shipping Supervisor

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWhat you will do:The Shipping Supervisor will maintain open communications with internal/external contacts.Coordinate with the team on all freight rate exceptions.Supervise loading of trucks in accordance with the written load plan.Conduct load verification and/or blind tallies and supervise corrections when needed.Ensure forklift drivers perform daily operator's checks and fill fuel tanks at the beginning of the shift.Supervise the pre-staging of lumber for special orders,Conduct daily spot inventory of the warehouse and perform inventory adjustments when needed.Obtain weekly run schedule from Planer Supervisor and relay information to Sales in a timely manner.Print daily reports and ensure correct distribution and daily shipping values balance.Coordinate efforts between departments to ensure inventory is stored in a safe, clean, and orderly manner.Minimum Requirements you will need:High School Diploma or GEDCommunication skills, in-person and over the phone, are required to interact with internal & external customers, trucking companies, etc. Work well independentlyHandle multivariate responsibilities and meet deadlinesPerform manual tasks, which include bending, stooping, walking on various surfaces, lifting, and/or reachingAbility to determine different grades of lumber by their stamps.Certify as a forklift operatorWhat will make you stand out:Experience in shipping, stocking, and/or inventoryExperience in supervising othersOutstanding benefits package including:Benefits starting Day 1Competitive starting payOn-the-job trainingA culture that strongly believes in promoting from withinMedical, Dental & Vision401K with company match and additional retirement contributionEmployee Stock Purchase PlanLife InsuranceDisability InsurancePaid vacations and holidaysApply:If you are ready to build your career in a company that thrives on growth, a safe work environment, rewarding work, challenge, and opportunity, come build your career with us at West Fraser: https://www.westfraser.com/careers/current-opportunitiesWe thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply through our online application process.

Be sure to attach your resume to your online profile as resumes will not be accepted at the site. No phone inquiries, please.West Fraser is a diversified wood products company producing lumber, OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and energy with over 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, and Europe. We are the largest lumber producer in North America, a leading global manufacturer of wood-based panels, and the world’s largest producer of oriented strand board (OSB).We are a growing company, believe strongly in promoting from within, and pride ourselves on providing a challenging environment with continuous development.

The successful candidate should be interested in future growth opportunities within the companyWest Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D & Drug-Free Workplace