Position Description: Ferrous Supervisor (Receiving)
Exempt/Non-Exempt: Salaried-Exempt
Department: Operations
Reports to: Yard Manager
Salary: $90,000-$105,000 (additional relocation allowance offered)
Schedule: 40 hours/week(On-Site)

Location: Richmond – Mitchell Island

Job Summary:

The Ferrous Supervisoris responsible foroverseeing daily operations of the non-ferrous processing area, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant handling of materials. This role leads a team of unionized and non-unionized operators, manages production flow, ensures quality of ferrous materials, and supports continuous improvement within the facility.

Key Responsibilities

Operations & Production

- Supervise daily ferrous processing activities including receiving, sorting, grading, and shipping materials. Ensure production targets are met and monitor material flow
- Oversee proper identification and segregation of ferrous metals

Safety & Compliance

- Enforce all safety policies and procedures. Conduct daily safety meetings. Ensure compliance with Occupational Health & Safety regulations and company standards.
- Identifyhazards and promote a strong safety culture.

Team Leadership

- Supervise, train, and develop employees. Assign daily tasks andmonitorperformance
- Support employee engagement and address performance concerns

Quality Control

- Ensureaccuratesorting of received material
- Prepare material according to specifications of the processes and suppliers
- Perform inspections andmaintainquality standards

Equipment & Yard Management

- Ensure proper use and maintenance of equipment including forklifts, material handlers,



front end loaders and excavators
- Maintain a clean and organized yard and coordinate maintenance repairs

Reporting & Administration

- Track production metrics andmaintaininventory records
- Monitor labour productivity andassistin budgeting efforts

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3+ years of relevant industry experience
- 1+yearssupervisory experience
- Knowledge of ferrous materials and equipment operations

Core Competencies

- Leadership, communication, attention to detail, problem-solving, organization, and commitment to safety

Required Skills & Qualifications

- Willingness to work in outdoor environments (heat, cold, dirt, noise)
- Robust awareness of safety practices
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Work Environment

- Outdoor industrial environment with exposure to weather, heavy machinery, and noise
- Requires standing, bending, lifting, and repetitive physical activity throughout the shift

Why Join Us?

- Competitive compensation.
- Collaborative, team-focused workplace culture.
- Employer-matched RRSP Plan
- Comprehensive extended health and dental benefits.
- Contribute directly to sustainability and innovation initiatives.

The listed compensation range takes into account a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to job‑related skills, experience, and relevant training or education, business and organizational needs.

Actual offers will be based on a combination of these factors, taking into account internal equity.

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📌 Ferrous Supervisor (Receiving) (Richmond)
🏢 Colonial Group
📍 Richmond