Location
Surrey, BC | Canada
Job description
Operations Supervisor
Join a team that shares your passion and enthusiasm for Canadian grain! Fraser Grain Terminal (FGT) has an opportunity for a motivated, forward-thinking, and dedicated individual to bring their passion and hands on skills to a role as Operations Supervisorfor our terminal in Surrey, British Columbia.
Fraser Grain Terminal This brand new, state of the art terminal is a joint venture between Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited (P&H) and GrainsConnect Canada Operations Inc. (GrainsConnect) and has been in full operation since October 2022.
Both partner companies in FGT have demonstrated their commitment to the growth of Canadian overseas markets by making significant investments in resources to efficiently export Canadian farmer’s grain and specialty product exports and contributing to the world’s food supply chain.
Your Role The Operations Supervisor will be responsible for the safe and efficient management of the daily shipping & receiving operations of Fraser Grain Terminal.
Day to Day - Ensure that all Safety Policies, Operational Procedures, and Quality Management requirements are followed
- Motivate the team to solve problems and implement solutions to meet or exceed goals set for the operations
- Create a safe, discrimination free, positive workplace for all employees
- Recognize potential issues in production flow related to shipping and receiving through knowledge of PLC/HMI systems
- Implement continuous improvement processes, resulting in improvements in safety, process flow and cost savings
- Manage a harmonious work environment using the CBA as a guideline to manage the team
- Collaborate with logistics and scheduling personnel to meet production goals in an evolving schedule environment
Qualifications - Post-secondary degree/diploma in areas such as Business, Agriculture, Facilities Management, or relative equivalent work experience
- Minimum 3 years of proven leadership skills with the ability to coach and provide direction to employees
- Experience leading in a union environment with ability to manage effectively within the guidelines of CBAs
- Experience with terminal operations; agricultural specific would be an asset
- Familiar with supply chain management in all forms rail, sea and land would be an asset
- Trained in Federal Health & Safety management to e nsure that facility practices consistently meet government regulations, environmental, health & safety standards and industry codes including food safety
- Flexible work schedule to support 24/7 operational environment
- Physical Limitations – ability to be on your feet for up to 8 hours a day and the ability to lift up to 50lbs.
Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited
P&H's roots go back over 110 years, with a proud tradition of being a Canadian, family-owned, and managed agribusiness. P&H is growth-oriented, diversified and vertically integrated with operations that include grain handling, transportation, logistics, and merchandising, as well as crop inputs, flour milling and feed milling.
GrainsConnect Canada GrainsConnect Canada Operations, Inc. is a joint venture between GrainCorp, a leading Australian agribusiness, and Zen-Noh Grain Corporation, a subsidiary of major Japanese agricultural cooperative Zen-Noh (National Federation of Agricultural Cooperative Associations). Incorporated in 2015, GrainsConnect operates four new, high-capacity grain terminals in Maymont and Reford, Saskatchewan and Vegreville and Huxley, Alberta. GrainsConnect offers competitive pricing, game-changing efficiency and access to global demand.
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We thank all applicants, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
FGT is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce that is reflective of Canadian society. As a result, Fraser Grain Terminal is an equal opportunity employer and is in compliance with the Employment Equity Act. FGT welcomes and encourages applications from women, aboriginal people, people with disabilities and members of visible minorities. Accommodations in relation to the job selection process are available upon request for both internal and external candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process.
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