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This diversity provides an exciting environment with the opportunity to work with our employees and managers in every division.
Northern Strands is growing, and we’re on the lookout for a passionate, detail‑driven Warehouse Lead Hand, whose primary responsibility is overseeing the daily operations of the warehouse. The position ensures that assigned tasks are completed in a safe and efficient manner through direct supervision, mentoring, delegation, and monitoring of employee duties. Northern Strands is a proud Saskatchewan‑based company known for our innovation, integrity, and deep ties to the communities we serve.
Successful completion of a pre‑employment drug test will be required as a condition of employment.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Collaboration – complementary Group of Companies servicing the mining and construction industries
Innovation– if it doesn’t exist, we will engineer and manufacture it
Excellence – be a part of an industry leader in quality, safety, & integrity
Culture – a diverse team that values collaboration, innovation, and community
What You’ll Be Doing
Day-to-day Workflow Management
Direct and coordinate activities of the warehouse team by preparing work schedule and assigning specific duties
Ensure warehouse, shipping containers, and other storage areas are maintained in a clean and orderly fashion
Ensure use of remnants (wire rope, synthetic rope, and chain) throughout the warehouse
Collaborate with the Inside Sales Lead Hand to identify, implement, and maintain processes that increase the efficient completion of sales, purchases, and restocking transactions
Monitor shipping/receiving desk to ensure no outstanding orders in shipping/receiving area
Sales
Coordinate warehouse activities and keep ongoing communication with the Inside Sales Lead Hand to ensure orders are processed in a timely manner
Ensure daily maintenance of the Saskatoon Order Desk documentation
Monitor all orders to ensure timely processing, accurate packaging, and correct labelling as per company standards and branding
Assist Inside Sales team with customer inquiries to aid in the efficiency of overall operations
Inventory
Update and maintain inventory maps of the yard, sea cans, and cold storage buildings
Ensure all reels are tagged appropriately
Maintain adequate levels of reels and paint for making reels
Monitor adequate levels of shop supplies, tools, coveralls, and safety/PPE equipment
Prepare work orders for repairs and requisitions for replacement of equipment
Ensure the various showroom displays, racking, and drawers are maintained and restocked regularly
Collaborate with departmental management to complete year end and cycle counts
Team Leadership
Provide supervision, mentorship, and coaching to warehouse team members
Lead daily toolbox talk and safety meetings
Hold team members accountable for their responsibilities
Prepare and submit payroll timesheets as per cutoff dates
Monitor training and development for all warehouse team members
Identify opportunities for team members to expand their knowledge and skills to further employee development
Other Lead Hand Duties
Consistently deliver on Warehouse General Labourer responsibilities while successfully carrying out Lead Hand duties to support efficient daily operations
Participate in warehouse‑related incident investigations and suggest corrective actions
What You Bring To The Table
Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent
Strong understanding of shipping, receiving, inventory control, and order picking processes
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