Warehouse Lead

Boart Longyear


Date: 9 hours ago
City: Val-d'Or, QC
Contract type: Full time
Job Description

Boart Longyear is an integrated drilling services and drilling products provider, producing, manufacturing and operating equipment for the minerals industry, with a drilling presence in water exploration, environmental sampling, energy and oil sands exploration. The Company operates in Asia Pacific, Canada, USA, South America, Europe and Africa.

We are currently seeking a self-motivated Warehouse Supervisor to fill a position that will be based in our Val D’Or, Quebec Distribution Center. Boart Longyear is committed to high quality, safety, environmental and continuous improvement practices. Applicants should be able to demonstrate shared values in this area.

This position is a full-time role and hours of work will be 8:00am – 4:30pm Monday to Friday.

The Company

Established in 1890, Boart Longyear is in its 132 nd year as the world’s leading provider of drilling services, orebody-data-collection technology, and innovative, safe and productivity-driven drilling equipment. With its main focus in mining and exploration activities spanning a wide range of commodities, including copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and other metals and minerals, the company also holds a substantial presence in the energy, oil sands exploration, and environmental sectors.

The Global Drilling Services division operates for a diverse mining customer base with drilling methods including diamond coring exploration, reverse circulation, large diameter rotary, mine dewatering, water supply drilling, pump services, production, and sonic drilling services.

The Geological Data Services division utilizes innovative scanning technology and down-hole instrumentation tools to capture detailed geological data from drilled core and chip samples. This valuable orebody knowledge gives mining companies the ability to make timely decisions for more efficient exploration activities.

The Global Products division offers sophisticated research and development and holds hundreds of patented designs to manufacture, market, and service reliable drill rigs, innovative drill string products, rugged performance tooling, durable drilling consumables, and quality parts for customers worldwide.

Boart Longyear is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA with operations around the globe in 40 countries with 5,800 employees. We are listed on the Australian Securities Exchange in Sydney, Australia (ASX:BLY). More information about Boart Longyear can be found at www.boartlongyear.com . To get Boart Longyear news direct, follow us on Twitter , LinkedIn and Facebook .

Duties and Responsibilities (include but are not limited to the following):

The Val d’Or Warehouse Team Lead will oversee the operation of all shipments of goods to and from suppliers and customers. Primary focus will be servicing Boart longyear Drilling Services and 3 rd party customers in Quebec. The incumbent will be expected to oversee various warehouse activities including training, inventory cycle counts, warehouse safety, KPI metrics, and other activities required to run the business. The incumbent will report directly to the Canada Distribution Manager.

The incumbent will conduct daily staff meetings, contribute to development of standard local processes, build key metrics and monitor / intervene as appropriate, report out and provide technical and analytical support to the Regional Supply Chain and Operational Leaders. This role will also work closely with the local DS Materials Manager and Customer Service teams to solicit feedback on performance and provide customer support.

The incumbent will also be expected to supervise a number of warehouse clerks based in Val d’Or. Providing direction and leadership will be a key attribute of this role.

Key measurements of success include: On time receiving and shipping, Warehouse safety, Inspections, and Training and Personnel Development.

  • Performs manual and clerical duties related to shipping, receiving, materials, supplies, equipment, mail and messenger services.
  • Prepares and packs goods for shipment, load and unload carriers.
  • Unpacks and counts goods received.
  • Routes materials to inspection, stores or other destinations.
  • Maintains necessary files and documentation.
  • May load shipment/inventory.
  • Utilizes small hand tools and operate material handling equipment. Performs pick-up and delivery of mail and packages at various locations.
  • Provides messenger/courier service for messages, documents, packages, goods, etc. Sorts and distributes incoming and outgoing mail, including using a scale to determine appropriate postage.
  • Records postage charges for assignment to department accounts.
  • May operate company vehicle to pick up and deliver materials at various local destinations.
  • Ability to operate a forklift (sit down and reach)
  • Perform Cycle counts on stocked inventory.
  • Perform Monthly safety site inspections and report findings to the warehouse manager.
  • Conduct investigations on inventory discrepancies.
  • Order shipping materials such as Crates, Boxes, skids, and other related shipping supplies from other Boart entities as required.
  • Complete 5S in warehouse daily.
  • Process improvements. Identify areas for process improvement and contribute to operational efficiencies.
  • Daily KPI monitoring.
  • Warehouse Inspections

Job Requirements

  • Candidate must be fluent in both official languages (French and English)
  • Computer skills (Data Entry - numeric and alpha)
  • Experience with Oracle or other related inventory management systems.
  • Ability to work under minimal or no supervision.
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to work in accordance with all safety policies and procedures
  • Good communication skills
  • Other general duties as assigned
  • This position requires ongoing physical demands including heavy lifting, bending, walking, standing.

Position Qualifications

  • Fluent in both official languages (French and English) capable of meeting the labour demands of the position.
  • Sufficient language, literacy and numeracy skills to perform all job-related tasks.
  • Previous related experience to drilling services is an asset.
  • Exposure to different drilling environments and techniques is preferred.
  • Great team player with the ability to take direction constructively.

Education And Experience

  • Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • 3+ years of previous relevant experience to warehouse services
  • 3+ years of experience in a supervisor position
  • Candidate must be fluent in both official languages (French and English)

Reporting Relationship

The position reports directly to the Distribution Center Manager, who is located in Sturgeon Falls, Ontario.

Compensation, Benefits And Perks

Talented people are attracted to companies with long-term success and a supportive workplace culture that encourages work-life balance. Boart Longyear offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. If hired, you can expect:

  • a strong compensation plan
  • medical, vision, and dental program
  • retirement program
  • employee recognition rewards program (BRAVO)
  • employee assistance program

Company Overview

Established in 1890, Boart Longyear is the world’s leading provider of innovative, safe, and productivity-driven drilling equipment and tooling. With a primary focus on mining and exploration activities spanning a wide range of commodities—including copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and other metals and minerals—the Company also supports activities in the energy, oil sands exploration, and environmental sectors.

The Drilling Products division delivers advanced research and development capabilities and holds hundreds of patented designs to manufacture, market, and service reliable drill rigs, innovative drill string products, rugged performance tooling, durable drilling consumables, and high-quality parts for customers worldwide. These products are engineered to meet the evolving needs of the global drilling industry, offering maximum performance, reliability, and safety in the most demanding conditions.

Our People

At Boart Longyear, people are our most important asset. We recognize that the best ideas emerge through collaboration among individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. That is why we are committed to fostering diverse, inclusive teams and work environments free from discrimination and harassment—spaces where everyone can contribute and be heard.

Our Vision

To create products and solutions that empower the exploration and extraction of minerals to enable life and prosperity.

Our Values

Our Success As a Business Depends On How We Operate. The How Is The Distinctive Way In Which We Conduct Our Business, Guided By Our Values Of

  • Integrity
  • Health & Safety
  • Teamwork & Diversity
  • Customer Focus
  • Sustainability

Boart Longyear is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Visit our website, boartlongyear.com and follow Boart Longyear on social media: LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we thank all who apply but will only be contacting those selected for an interview. Please apply online at https://careers.boartlongyear.com/

Business Line

Supply Chain

Function

Supply Chain

Auto req ID

15661BR

Region (Business Group)

NAM

Country

Canada

State/Province

Quebec

City

Val-d'Or

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