Posted 2 months ago
Supervisor, Shipping, AM
@ Sofina Foods Inc
Edmonton, Alberta
Overview
Sofina Foods Inc is hiring a full-time shipping supervisor for a day shift, 6:00am to 3:00pm Monday to Friday, reporting to the Plant Superintendent. The role oversees loading and unloading of poultry product, shipping records, freezer and dock organization, inbound and export loads, and supervision of shipping staff.
Responsibilities:
- Load and unload poultry product from trucks
- Maintain accurate shipping and time records
- Supervise and train shipping staff
- Manage inbound and export loads
- Keep warehouse and dock safe and organized
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 minimum; post-secondary diploma preferred
- Minimum 3 years of shipping experience
- Prior supervisory or team leadership experience mandatory
- Strong shipping operations knowledge
- Forklift licence an asset
- Basic computer skills and clear English
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · dayforce-feed
- Employer posting date
- 2026-08-31
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-26
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Supply chain & logistics |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 45 |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Warehouse, Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Education | High school (required), College diploma (preferred) |
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Sofina Foods Inc
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Markham |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 60 |
Position Summary
Reporting to the Plant Superintendent, the Shipping Supervisor is responsible for loading and unloading product into and from trucks, records maintenance (rotations, time keeping, and quality), completing invoices and arranging transportation. Position organizes and warehouses freezers, coolers and the shipping dock area and is accountable for the supervision and training of shipping staff. Accountable for managing inbound loads from sister plants and vendors, including export loads for the Calgary, Edmonton South and Edmonton North facilities. Position may work shift work, when required. Maintain a clean and organized workplace for safety and quality.
Work Schedule: 6:00am – 3:00pm (Mon to Fri)
Key Accountabilities:
- Accountable to accurately and efficiently perform duties to prepare quality poultry products for delivery to our customers;
- Accountable to accurately maintain shipping records;
- Accountable for the effective supervision and training of shipping staff; ensuring all tasks are completed to specification;
- Accountable to ensure a safe working environment for employees, customers and visitors, and the maintenance all mobile equipment (power jacks, forklifts, and transport units);
- Accountable to maintain warehouse operational standards;
- Implementing production, productivity, quality and customer service standards;
- Able to perform discipline as required;
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Minimum Grade 12 education; a post-secondary diploma;
- Min 3 years of shipping experience, preferably within the food industry or a Distribution Center environment;
- Previous supervisory or team leadership experience mandatory;
- Strong working knowledge of shipping operations and processes;
- Forklift experience and/or a valid forklift license is considered an asset;
- Basic computer proficiency, including experience with (CSB, TMS, Outlook, Excel, Word);
- Ability to communicate effectively in English both verbally, and in writing.
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