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.
Job DescriptionThe 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.
DAILY YOU WILL:
- Plan and allocate lifting equipment, and heavy machinery resources.
- Dispatch tasks and manage a team of twenty longshoreman.
- 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 rotating schedule including weekends and night shifts.
- Thrive working outdoor in a routine-free environment.
- Enjoy working with industrial equipment and heavy machinery.
- Have a client-centred approach.
ADVANTAGES:
- Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $110,000, including bonuses and overtime.
- Full range of social advantages including group insurance and pension plan.
- Professional development program on management and leadership - QSL University.
- Career opportunities through our terminals network in Canada.
- Premium work clothes and protective equipment.
Don't have any maritime experience? We got you covered!
Additional InformationWe are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible work environment that reflects the diversity of our communities. We welcome and encourage applications from all groups, including Aboriginal peoples, women, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities.
Skills Required
- Demonstrated leadership and practical decision-making
- Availability to work rotating schedule including weekends and night shifts
- Ability to work outdoors in variable conditions
- Experience or willingness to work with industrial equipment and heavy machinery
- Client-centered approach and stakeholder communication skills
- Ability to manage and dispatch a team of longshoremen (approximately 20)
- Maritime or port terminal experience (training provided if none)
What We Do
Founded over 45 years ago, QSL is a key supply chain player specializing 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, the company develops innovative and customized dockside, road, and rail handling solutions to support a wide variety of cargo handling operations across the continent.
