Dock Supervisor
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Job Summary
Overview
Guardteck Security is a BC owned and operated security firm providing professional security services across Canada. Founded over 15 years ago on the belief that Everything and Everyone Matters Guardteck has become an employer of choice for security professionals with a focus on building people and teams. Our Safety Through Customer Service Excellence approach to providing security services has driven our success in the industry. Our strength as a company is built upon the investment in our staff and their growth as professionals. Come be a part of our team and grow with us.
Our core belief is that security is not just a service but a commitment to our communities well-being and prosperity. This ethos resonates in our inclusive and diverse work culture which celebrates unique perspectives and skills. Regardless of whether we serve small businesses or large enterprises we take a holistic approach to our business. We believe that every task is crucial and that each team member plays a vital role in achieving our mission. We take immense pride in being an equal-opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. Our goal is not just to fill roles but to create a space that allows everyone irrespective of their background to express themselves and grow.
Job Skills / Requirements
dThe Dock Supervisor supports the day-to-day operation of the loading dock by overseeing on-shift activities coordinating deliveries and supervising Loading Dock Operators. This role focuses on ensuring dock operations run safely smoothly and efficiently while providing on-site leadership and customer service.
The Dock Supervisor reports to the Dock Manager and plays a key role in maintaining operational standards and resolving real-time issues on the dock.
What Youll Do:
- Supervise Loading Dock Operators during assigned shifts
- Support daily loading dock operations including traffic flow access control and deliveries
- Monitor reservation systems signalization and CCTV to maintain safety and efficiency
- Act as the primary point of contact for delivery drivers and on-site personnel during shifts
- Address and escalate operational issues to the Dock Manager as required
- Ensure compliance with safety procedures post orders and company policies
- Complete shift reports incident reports and required documentation
- Conduct basic equipment checks and report maintenance concerns
- Assist with training mentoring and coaching dock staff
- Support access control key management and delivery coordination
What Were Looking For: - Previous experience in a supervisory or lead role within logistics loading dock security or operations
- Familiarity with loading dock procedures equipment and safety practices
- Valid BC Security Worker Licence
- Occupational First Aid Level 1 or higher
- Conflict Management and Resolution certification
- Strong communication report-writing and record-keeping skills
- Legally entitled to work in Canada
- Physically able to stand and walk for extended periods climb stairs and lift up to 30 lbs
- Fluent in English (verbal and written)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Comfortable spending time on your feet and engaging with the public
- Valid TCP certificate
Skills That Will Help You Succeed:
- Strong leadership and on-shift decision-making skills
- Professional and customer-service-focused approach
- Ability to remain calm and organized in a fast-paced environment
- Strong situational awareness and attention to detail
- Effective problem-solving and conflict de-escalation skills
- Comfortable using computers email and reporting systems
- Ability to enforce rules and safety requirements consistently and professionally
Certification Requirements (All)
British Columbia Security License
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits: Medical Insurance Life Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance
This is a Full-Time position
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Load & Unload
- Shipping & Receiving
- Mac Os
- Forklift
- Freight Experience
- Lift Truck Experience
- Basic Math
- Tanker Experience
- Warehouse Experience
- Commercial Driving
- Driving
- Heavy Lifting
About Company
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