At a Glance
- Tasks: Supervise mobile equipment operations and ensure safety compliance at our Thunder Bay sawmill.
- Company: Join Dallan LP, a 100% Aboriginal-owned business committed to safety and community.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, shift work, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Flexible hours and a supportive culture focused on health and safety.
- Why this job: Lead a dynamic team and make a real impact in a thriving industrial environment.
- Qualifications: Previous supervisory experience and strong problem-solving skills are preferred.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 90000 $ per year.
- Operations Supervisor
- The
Operations Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the safe, efficient, and productive operation of mobile equipment as well as trucks at the Dallan Thunder Bay sawmill and Pulp and Paper operation.
This role reports to the Operations Manager.
This role also supervises equipment operators, coordinates daily yard activities, scheduling, acts as a main liaison with customer at the site level and ensures compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards.
- About Dallan LP
- Dallan LP is a partnership between
- Lac Des Mille Lac First Nation ,
- Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation and
- Dale Levesque , a member of the
- Fort William First Nation . Additionally,
Dallan LP is a 100% aboriginal owned business that provides industrial yard services which includes a variety of heavy equipment operations, maintenance, trucking and general labour.
Further, Dallan LP currently has three separate contracts/operations in Northwestern Ontario.
Dallan LP is committed to the needs of its customers while ensuring the Health & Safety of all its employees and Environmental compliance.
Position Details
Reports to
Manager of Operations
Location
Thunder Sawmill and Pulp Mill Site, Ontario
Salary Range
Schedule
Shift Work as Per Operational Needs
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate daily activities of mobile equipment operators (e. g., log loaders, Gravek Truck, Dump Trucks, Tractor Trailers, forklifts, and other heavy equipment).
- Ensure safe operation of all equipment in compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with the Health & Safety Department at times regarding audits, corrective actions, training, policy reviews, investigations and reporting safety and environmental incidents.
- Collaborate with the HR Department and interact with union representatives at times, regarding employee and labour relations matters.
- Monitor workflow in the yard in order to optimize the sawmill and pulp mill production and handling of inventory.
- Conduct regular safety meetings, inspections, enforce safety procedures on equipment, yard conditions and safe operating.
- Train, mentor, and evaluate equipment operators and truck drivers to maintain high performance and skill levels.
- Coordinate equipment maintenance and communicate repair needs with maintenance teams.
- Track productivity, equipment utilization, and operational efficiency; implement improvements as needed.
- Respond to operational issues and adjust staffing or equipment deployment accordingly.
- Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation related to operations and safety.
- Ensure schedules are completed and posted as required.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by Dallan management.
- Hours: minimum of 44 hours per week, with some on-call duties required
Qualifications
- Valid Class G Driver’s License (must be maintained).
- Previous supervisory experience in an industrial environment in considered an asset.
- Knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act.
- Strong computer proficiency (Word, Excel, and maintenance or inventory software systems).
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Strong interpersonal skills, including communication, motivation, negotiation, and team building.
- We consider a post-secondary degree or diploma in Forestry, Operations Management, Heavy Equipment Operation/Maintenance, or a similar field an asset.
However, it is not a requirement.
- Ability to work flexible hours based on operational requirements.
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Dallan LP is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the health and safety of its employees while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture. Located in Thunder Bay, this 100% aboriginal-owned business offers competitive salaries and opportunities for professional growth through training and mentorship in a dynamic industrial environment. Employees benefit from a strong commitment to environmental compliance and community engagement, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.