Location:
St.John's, NL, CA
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Job Requisition Id: 202368
Business Function: Plant Operations
Primary City: St.John's
Other Location(s):
Province: Newfoundland and Labrador
Employment Type: Full-Time
Employment Status: Permanent
Language Requirement: English Essential
Employee Class and Level: OP 01
Working Hours: 40 (this is a 24 hour plant operation so shifts will vary from 7:00-15:00/15:00-23:00/23:00-7:00)
Number of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $73,103 annual starting rate
Job Closing Date (YYYY-MM-DD): 2026-08-06
Job Description
The Supervisor, Relief, Manual and Mechanized oversees the operation of an assigned area of the shift or section and assists in the management of the efficient manual and machine processing of mail.
Job Responsibilities
Below are the main job requirements and responsibilities for the Supervisor, Relief, Manual and Mechanized.
Sets daily priorities and schedules staff for the assigned area to ensure that deadlines and service commitments are met.
Promotes and implements work place safety and health programs and processes for their work unit. Takes corrective action to rectify unsafe operating conditions. Oversees the return-to-work and accommodation of employees.
Supervises, coaches, and provides guidance and leadership to employees, promoting a respectful environment in the workplace. Administers human resources processes Resolves staff issues. Consults with Labour Relations and/or union representatives on the application of the terms of the collective agreement. Creates learning and knowledge transfer opportunities for assigned staff.
Maintains optimum productivity levels by closely monitoring and adjusting staffing to workload. Estimates workloads in order to arrange for adequate staff to be on duty. Recommends the use of overtime, as required, and occasionally authorizes its use when working alone.
Performs frequent quality checks on all aspects of the designated shift or section. Conducts hourly throughput checks on mechanized processes and daily observations of employee productivity for manual sorting. Investigates abnormalities, resolves minor issues, and escalates more significant problem.
Job Responsibilities (continued)
Analyzes daily productivity reports to determine problems and trends. Shares analysis and results with team. Works to improve performance and implement best practices in productivity.
Liaises with other sections in operations to ensure the efficient movement of mail and employees between sections.
Maintains employees’ time and leave to ensure the accurate and timely pay for all employees.
Produces reports, resolves related data issues and performs other administrative tasks associated with a team leader role.
Qualifications
Education
High School diploma or provincial equivalent (GED) (Equivalent Experience may be accepted in lieu of a High School Diploma)
Experience
Minimum 1 year experience managing a team OR Minimum 2 years’ experience working within a unionized environment.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e., understand the major features of each software application)
Other Candidate Requirements
Not Applicable
Assets
Post-secondary degree/diploma
Experience with distribution processes
Other Information
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Canada Post’s values and behaviours
Our Values - Trust, Respect and Deliver represent our fundamental promise to ourselves, our expectations of one and another and our shared duty to our country.
Our behaviours – Make the call, Know the destination, Deliver for others, Ignite our pride; embody our values, bringing them to life and guiding our actions.
We’re committed to living these values and practicing these behaviours every day. Learn more about the values and behaviours by visiting the Canada Post website.
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