Russel Metals is one of the largest metals distribution companies in North America, with a growing focus on value-added processing.  It carries on business in three segments: metals service centers, energy field stores and steel distributors.  Its network of metals service centers carries an extensive line of metal products in a wide range of sizes, shapes and specifications, including carbon hot rolled and cold finished steel, pipe and tubular products, stainless steel, aluminum and other non-ferrous specialty metals.  Its energy field stores carry a specialized product line focused on the needs of energy industry customers.  Its steel distributors operations act as master distributors selling steel in large volumes to other steel service centers and large equipment manufacturers mainly on an "as is" basis.

A.J. Forsyth, a division of Russel Metals Inc. is a full line service center, which is strategically located throughout British Columbia with locations in Greater Vancouver, Nanaimo, Surrey and Prince George. For a more detailed look into the Delta facility visit our YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uNjqZjPldXk

Reasons to Join Our Team!

• Competitive base salary
• Profit-sharing plan
• Benefits program
• Pension plan
• Development and Growth Opportunities
• Various incentive and recognition programs
• Bonuses

A.J. Forsyth is currently hiring a Warehouse Supervisor for our Delta, BC warehouse. This is a full-time, permanent position. The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the employees and production to ensure the warehouse is running safely and efficiently.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain positive employee and labor relations.
• Manage employee performance to ensure compliance with company standards and within the scope of the collective agreement.
• Ensure all outbound and inbound trucks are loaded / unloaded in a timely and efficient fashion while maximizing productivity.
• Coordinate trucking schedule.
• Ensure that materials are processed or picked (including packaged) in precisely the size and quantity that the customer expects.
• Ensure inventory integrity is maintained.
• Coordinate with all departments to ensure production standards and branch goals are achieved.
• Ensure equipment uptime, productivity and accuracy is maximized.
• Ensure a clean, safe and well-organized working environment is maintained and all operations are in accordance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, quality standards and company policies.
• Implementation and maintenance of the branch quality program.

Health & Safety

• Ensure all employees work in compliance with OH&S acts, regulations and codes and the Russel Metals Corporate Safety policies and procedures.
• Advise workers of potential and actual hazards.
• Provide workers with written instructions as to the measures and procedures to be taken for protection of the worker.
• Take every reasonable precaution in the circumstances for the protection of workers.
• Ensure all incidents are reported, investigated and that recommendations for prevention are effective.
• Ensure workplace inspections are conducted in accordance with legislation and policy and that equipment is maintained at a safe level and within legislative requirements and standards.
• Ensure all employees are properly trained and qualified to perform their duties.
• Ensure employees follow all safe work procedures and policies including using the proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Assume a leadership role on the Joint Occupational Health & Safety Committee.
• Work with the Regional Health & Safety Manager to ensure proper training materials are available and in developing return to work programs requiring temporary accommodation.

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• MUST HAVE: 10 years’ experience operating and/or supervising brake machinery. 
• Proven experience leading, supervising and directing employees in a unionized environment.
• Demonstrated experience related to employee and workplace safety (hazard recognition/assessment and mitigation, accident investigation, safety rules and regulations, and equipment operations).
• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel and Word).
• Proven ability to multi-task and prioritize workload. 
• Effective oral / written communication skills.
• Working knowledge of Metalware (including bar coding), Employment Standards Act, applicable transportation legislation, OH&S acts, ISO quality standards, company policies and inventory control procedures and reports.
• Ability to work shifts as required.

Nice To Have:

• General knowledge of all warehouse machines and equipment operations (e.g. overhead cranes, saws, plate processing).

Salary Range: $70000 - $85000

We are an organization that is committed to the principles of Employment Equity which includes maintaining a fair, equitable and diverse workforce. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

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