QSL
port terminal operations, stevedoring, marine services, logistics and transportation
MarineTerminalSupervisor
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“Marine Terminal Supervisor at QSL. Skills: process management, operational excellence, resource planning. Oversee vessel loading and unloading operations. Manage handling of clients' cargo”
What You'll Achieve.
Meet the agreed timelines; Ensure client satisfaction
Industry & Context.
Available to work on evenings, nights, weekends and holidays, Thrive working outdoor in a routine-free environment, Enjoy working with industrial equipment and heavy machinery
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Available to work on evenings, nights, weekends and holidays, Thrive working outdoor in a routine-free environment, Enjoy working with industrial equipment and heavy machinery, Client-centred approach
Nice to Have
Management and leadership training via QSL University, Career development opportunities through temporary assignments across our terminal network in Canada
What You'll Do.
Oversee vessel loading and unloading operations
Manage handling of clients' cargo
Lead health and safety initiatives
Lead operational excellence initiatives
Lead customer service quality initiatives
Lead environmental stewardship initiatives
Lead employee engagement initiatives
Plan and allocate lifting equipment
Allocate heavy machinery resources
Manage a team of longshoreman
Coordinate execution of work
Meet agreed timelines
Oversee safe work practices
Enforce environmental standards
Enforce operational standards
Drive continuous improvement
Drive innovation in work methods
Optimize equipment use
Ensure client satisfaction
Keep stakeholders well-informed
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinate the execution of the work; Ensure client satisfaction by keeping stakeholders well-informed
Full Job Description
Founded over 45 years ago, QSL is a key supply chain player in port terminal operations, stevedoring, marine services, logistics and transportation throughout North America. With a network of over 66 marine terminals in Canada and the United States, our multi-modal capabilities allow us to play a key role in any supply chain. We specialize in the development of innovative and customized dockside, road and rail handling solutions. The supervisor plays a key role in overseeing vessel loading and unloading operations and managing the handling of our clients' cargo. They also lead initiatives focused on health and safety, operational excellence, customer service quality, environmental stewardship, and employee engagement. Responsibilities: * Plan and allocate lifting equipment, and heavy machinery resources. * Manage a team of longshoreman, ranging in size from a small crew to approximately 20 employees. * Coordinate the execution of the work in order to meet the agreed timelines. * Oversee safe work practices and enforce environmental and operational standards. * Drive continuous improvement and innovation in work methods, optimizing the use of equipment and labor. * Ensure client satisfaction by keeping stakeholders well-informed. What you Need to Succeed: * You are recognized for your leadership and practical sense. * Be available to work on evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. * Thrive working outdoor in a routine-free environment. * Enjoy working with industrial equipment and heavy machinery. * Have a client-centred approach. Advantages: * Total compensation between $80,000 and $110,000, reflecting typical premiums earned for evening, night, and weekend hours. * Complete benefits package that includes group insurance and a pension plan. * Management and leadership training via QSL University. * Career development opportunities through temporary assignments across our terminal network in Canada. * Premium work clothing and PPE provided for outdoor work in all we
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