Oxford Frozen Foods Ltd Looking for Shipping Supervisor at Oxford, NS Full Time

Oxford Frozen Foods Limited, a member of the Bragg Group of Companies, is a vertically integrated wild blueberry farming/processing company and a major producer of frozen carrots products and battered vegetables.

Benefits of being an Oxford Frozen Foods Employee:

• Competitive Wages
• Annual Profit Share
• Health, Vision, and Dental Benefits
• Matching Pension Plan
• Employee Housing Loan program provides a forgivable loan up to $40,000, interest free
• Vacation PLUS we offer a vacation purchase plan allowing for additional time off
• Employee Discount Program offering great discounts at various businesses and industries
• Employee pricing on products we produce

This position reports to the Shipping & Receiving Department Head.

Responsibilities:

• Assigning the duties to the shipping team including forklift operators within the department
• Safe and timely execution of the daily shipping schedule.
• Training, coaching, and providing feedback to personnel reporting to this position
• Work with various teams within the warehouse as well with teams across the company

Qualifications:

• Minimum Grade 12 Diploma or Equivalent
• Experience within shipping would be considered an asset.

Desired Qualities and Abilities:

• Ability to lead a team
• Follow all policies and procedures and work in a safe manner
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi task
• Sense of urgency
• Computer skills
• Detailed oriented
• Problem solving skills

Oxford Frozen Foods requires all employees to have an active role in organizational sustainability initiatives including,

• Correctly divert waste to support Zero Waste initiatives
• React to green wastes (wasted energy and water, air leaks, product leaks etc.) by submitting work orders for immediate repair

If interested in learning more about Oxford Frozen Foods, visit our website www.oxfordfrozenfoods.com

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Language training provided
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Oxford, NS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application deadline: 2023-02-05