Head of Unit Job Details | Purolator - gatineau

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Job description: Establishment: 328 Chemin Industriel, Gatineau, QC J8R 3N9

Employment contract: full-time, 37.5 hours per week (additional hours may be required)

• Unionized environment*

Job description

• Manage and supervise daily activities related to trailer preparation for various destinations, including personnel allocation, analysis and planning;
• Manage loading and unloading operations, revenue capture (cubing, handling fee control, etc.), CDS, MD;
• Manage a group of unionized employees, including selection and hiring, assignment, performance evaluation, supervision, development and training, attendance, discipline;
• Ensure the implementation of the Quality system and tools and contribute to the continuous improvement of the service;
• Manage labor relations, including the application of collective agreement provisions, including grievance settlement, working hours, health and safety;
• Communicate company information, including policies, practices, regulations, procedures, and programs;
• Complete and submit daily reports on operational activities of the work shift;
• Create a positive work environment that fosters employee engagement within a team spirit and collaboration;
• Other related tasks.

Qualifications

• D.E.C. or equivalent;
• 2 years of experience in operations and good knowledge of methods, policies and procedures;
• Experience in managing and supervising unionized personnel;
• Demonstrate leadership, credibility and ability to mobilize employees;
• Aptitude in labor relations and interpersonal relations;
• Good bilingual verbal and written communication;
• Analytical mind, ability to make decisions and solve problems;
• Autonomy, ability to work in a team and under pressure;
• Positive and proactive spirit, demonstrated skills in organization, planning and control;
• Knowledge of computer applications related to work.

Benefits

• A competitive salary;
• A competitive pension plan;
• A complete set of employer-paid benefits;
• An employee and family assistance program;
• An employee stock purchase plan; An employee discount program.

Language requirement: Proficiency in English is required for this position due to frequent communications to be carried out in English with various stakeholders. This requirement is justified by the nature of the responsibilities and operational needs.

POSTING DETAILS

Establishment: 197 - Gatineau (Hull)

Working conditions: Office environment; Warehouse environment

Proficiency in English is required for this position due to frequent communications to be carried out in English with various stakeholders. This requirement is justified by the nature of the responsibilities and operational needs.

Job number 69666

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