Position:

Warehouse Foreman

Position Type:

Full time Permanent

Location:

Surrey, BC.

Work Schedule:

Tuesday to Saturday (7:30am - 4:00pm)

Opportunity

First Truck Centre, doing business as Velocity Truck Centres, is currently accepting resumes for an experienced Warehouse Foreman for our Surrey BC branch. This role will lead the warehouse in the day-to-day operations and to coach staff on efficiencies and creating a better end user experience. We believe in TRAINING our employees and PROMOTING from within the organization, creating a culture that believes in fostering a better tomorrow.

Compensation Plan

• Attractive Compensation: Competitive Annual Salary ($70,000-$75,000) - Depends on Experience
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy accrued vacation time allotment.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Benefit from company-paid extended health coverage, basic life insurance, disability support, and wellness programs.
• Financial Security: Plan for the future with the employer RRSP matching plan.
• Investment in Growth: Access employer-paid technical training tailored to your needs, ensuring continuous skill enhancement and career advancement.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervise and control workflow. Delegation of tasks. Distribute workforce as needed throughout department.
• Supervise staff to ensure work is timely, effective, and in accordance with quality requirements.
• Communicate job expectations and coach employees on procedures.
• Train, rotate and cross-train staff on each aspect of the warehouse processes for all shifts.
• Drive compliance with safety, quality, and productivity goals for department.
• Foster a culture of accountability.
• Ensuring that all tools and equipment in warehouse are safe and operational.
• Assist in operations as necessary to achieve department goals.

Required Qualifications

• Initiative-taker able to work in a fast-paced, detailed environment.
• Above average computer skills. Used to maintain records, prepare orders, post receipts, and other required computer work.
• Strong interpersonal / communication skills both verbal and written.
• Ability to work in a physical capacity, including heavy lifting and using tools throughout the shift.
• Maintain a valid Class 5 driver's license.
• Forklift experience is an asset (training will be provided).

First Truck Centre, doing business as Velocity Truck Centres, aims to provide unparalleled support by offering various sales, vehicle maintenance, parts, collision, and financing services to the industry. We believe in living our values, serving our customers and employees through our brand pillars - Speed, Value, Trust. Velocity Truck Centres is growing in Alberta in British Columbia now with 18 branches. We also have over 100 branches globally spanning the USA, Mexico, and Australia. We value career growth and are looking for like-minded individuals to join our team.

For more information about everything Velocity / First Truck, please visit us at https://www.velocitytruckcentres.ca

We are an equal opportunity employer.