Job Details

Yamato Trading Co Ltd. is an importer and wholesaler of Japanese and other Asian food
products and restaurant supplies. They are seeking a Warehouse Supervisor for their Vancouver team.

Permanent, Full time, $37.00/hour, 30-40 hours/week.

How to apply

*Do not call or apply in person

Please email your resume to yamato_vancouver@hotmail.com

Or

Mail your resume to:
Yamato Trading Co.
1050 Parker St.
Vancouver, BC
V6A 4B9

*Please confirm in your resume whether you are a Canadian citizen, Permanent Resident or a Refugee Claimant with a valid Work Permit.

Job Description

Duties:
• Ensure the proper flow of products into and out of the warehouse;
• Pick, ship, and receive orders;
• Schedule and allocate work to employees to ensure orders will be picked, packed, and shipped in an efficient manner;
• Ensure standard productivity and error standards are consistently met;
• Conduct training of new hires when required;
• Oversee and delegate tasks to a team of warehouse employees;
• Conduct periodic checks of inventory levels, supplies, and warehouse equipment;
• Oversee warehousing and storage of freight;
• Oversee company policies and industry regulations are followed, ensure staff compliance with workplace safety;
• Perform administrative, computer, and other clerical tasks;
• Other general warehouse duties.

Requirements:
• Completion of a college or university program in business, economics, supply chain, production or manufacturing management or related field is required;
• At least 3 years of previous work experience in warehouses or related industry is required;
• Previous supervisory experience in a warehouse or related industry is an asset;
• Experience handling warehouse equipment (i.e., forklift, reach truck, counterbalance) is an asset;
• English language skills are required;
• Japanese language skills are an asset.