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Warehouse Shift Lead
Port Coquitlam, BC
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About the company:


Our client is a well-established North American manufacturer and solutions provider specializing in retail merchandising, store display systems, and in-store communication products



Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate daily warehouse operations for inbound and outbound shipments to ensure on-time, accurate, and efficient order fulfillment.
  • Assign and prioritize daily tasks for warehouse team members while maintaining productivity, service levels, and workplace safety standards.
  • Supervise, coach, and train staff on standard operating procedures (SOPs), safe work practices, and operational expectations.
  • Maintain accurate records of shipments, inventory movements, and logistics activities.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Warehouse, Transportation, Sales, Customer Service, Production, Procurement, Packaging, and Inventory Control teams to resolve issues and support customer requirements.
  • Coordinate shipment schedules with Operations to ensure efficient flow of goods and timely deliveries.
  • Prepare, review, and process shipping documentation including bills of lading, customs documentation, transfers, and inventory adjustment records.
  • Ensure compliance with cross-border shipping requirements, product classifications, trade documentation, and transportation regulations.
  • Monitor carrier and service provider performance to ensure service quality, cost efficiency, and reliability standards are achieved.
  • Analyze and recommend improved transportation methods, shipping processes, and logistics solutions to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Oversee packaging standards to ensure goods are properly packed, protected, and shipped according to requirements.
  • Coordinate product returns, damaged goods, and credit requests with internal teams and customers as required.
  • Participate in workplace training, inspections, investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Promote a positive team culture through strong leadership, accountability, and effective communication.


Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 5+ years of experience in warehouse, shipping/receiving, logistics, or distribution operations, with prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
  • Strong ability to lead teams, delegate tasks, manage priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Hands-on experience with domestic and cross-border shipping processes, including courier platforms such as UPS and FedEx.
  • Working knowledge of customs documentation, transportation regulations, and shipping compliance requirements.
  • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications and ERP systems; experience with Visual ERP is an asset.
  • Strong mathematical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Forklift and electric reach truck certification required or ability to obtain certification.
  • Physically capable of lifting up to 60 lbs and standing/walking for extended periods.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to follow instructions, train others, and collaborate effectively across departments.



Salary and Benefits: $33+/hr | Health Benefits | Paid Vacation | Free Parking | RRSP | HSA


Location: Port Coquitlam (Onsite)


Work hours: 2pm-10pm

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