Unit Manager Job Details | Purolator

As Canada’s leading integrated freight, package, and logistics provider, we’ve been helping promises get where they need to be for more than 60 years. How does the magic happen? The journey starts with you. The places we go, the elements we brave, the promises we deliver - it’s all possible because of our people. So, whether you’re looking to build new skills, make an impact in your community, or inspire your team, we go there for you.

We are currently hiring for the position of Unit Manager.

Hours of Work: Friday to Tuesday shift (Wednesday and Thursday are regular days off) 37.5 hours per week, however, a reasonable number of additional hours will be required to meet operational objectives.

Start time: Approximately 10:30 am (subject to change based on seasonal requirements)

Responsibilities: Manage a group of unionized couriers, provide support to PM Warehouse operations, and weekend operations

Job Description

Manage and supervise courier operations and provide support to PM warehouse and weekend operations
Manage a group of unionized employees.
Create a positive work environment, building employee loyalty and a team atmosphere.
Responsible for achieving objectives as outlined in the operational scorecard.
Responsible for managing performance of employees as per operational standards and indices.
Improve operational standards through reviews of employee performance, coaching, counseling and recognition.
Responsible for communicating and implementing policy, procedure or programs.
Responsible for completing a variety of reports and documents.
All other related and assigned duties.

Exemplifies and consistently demonstrates our core competencies of communication, innovation, change management, relationship building and leadership.
Energetic Leader with strong motivation skills.
Excellent organizational skills.
Excellent communication skills.
Excellent problem solving skills.
Ability to coordinate a wide variety of duties and responsibilities and meet deadlines in a fast paced environment.
Present a professional and positive image.
Exemplifies and consistently demonstrates our core competencies of communication, innovation, change management, relationship building and leadership.

Must have a valid BC Class 5 license with no more than four (4) demerits and meet all Purolator Inc. driving requirements

POSTING DETAILS
Location: 542 - Burnaby
Working Conditions: Office Environment; On the Road; Outdoors; Warehouse Environment

Reports to: Manager Operations
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We recognize that our employees and their families are key stakeholders. We will only be successful as a business if we provide our employees with a safe and healthy workplace and we have the right people in the right roles with the support they need to succeed. We hire for attitude and train for skills. To learn more about us and our values, go to www.purolator.com.

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