We are seeking a dynamic, results-driven Operations Supervisor to oversee our high-volume distribution operations. In this role,
you will lead a dedicated team to ensure flawless execution of inventory processing, sorting, and last-mile dispatch. The ideal
candidate balances operational excellence with a customer-first mindset, ensuring our team consistently hits strict delivery
deadlines without compromising on safety or quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Operational Leadership: Oversee daily warehouse floor operations, focusing specifically on high-velocity parcel receipt,
scanning, manual sorting, and logistics distribution.
- Performance Metrics: Monitor and optimize Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to meet strict delivery timelines, service
level agreements (SLAs), and daily dispatch quotas.
- Stellar Customer Service: Maintain an uncompromising focus on customer satisfaction by ensuring package integrity,
reducing processing errors, and resolving delivery discrepancies rapidly.
- Team Management & Development: Supervise, mentor, and motivate a team of warehouse associates. Coordinate
shift schedules, conduct daily huddles, and foster a culture of accountability and high morale.
- Inventory & Technology Management: Leverage warehouse management systems (WMS), handheld scanners, and
logistics tracking software to ensure 100% data accuracy and end-to-end parcel visibility.
- Safety & Compliance: Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and local
labor laws to maintain a clean, organized, and accident-free environment.
Qualifications & Skills
- Experience:
3+ years of experience in warehouse operations, logistics, or supply chain management, with at least 1–2
years in a supervisory or lead hand role.
- Industry Knowledge: Proven experience handling high-volume e-commerce fulfillment or parcel distribution (direct
experience with sortation, delivery stations, or third-party logistics is highly preferred).
- Deadline-Driven: Outstanding time management skills with a proven track record of succeeding under the pressure of
tight, time-sensitive delivery schedules.
- Technical Proficiency: Solid familiarity with warehouse control systems, barcode scanning technologies, and basic
office software.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to stand/walk for extended periods on the warehouse floor and lift up to 50 lbs if necessary.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary range based on experience $45000 to $55000
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits plan
- Paid time off and performance-based bonuses
Black Press Media is a leading North American local news champion with operations across British Columbia, Alberta, Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Washington State, Alaska, and Hawaii. With more than 1,500 employees, we are committed to delivering trusted community news while supporting local businesses through innovative media solutions. We value diversity, fresh ideas, and teamwork.
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and cover letter to:
Marilou Pasion
Director of Logistics
[email protected]
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
📌 Penticton Operations Supervisor
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