New Posting - Canadian North

Operations Supervisor – 2 positions
Canadian North  

 - Yellowknife, NT

Reports To: Operations Manager - Yellowknife Posting: Internal/External Competition No: 136-AP2017 Responsibilities:  Actively participate in the Company’s Safety Management System (SMS) program and demonstrate knowledge of employee responsibilities regarding safety.  In conjunction and cooperation with the other Operations Supervisor, Yellowknife, provide leadership and direction to the local Ramp and Cargo operations, ensuring a focus is on the highest levels of safety, customer service and on-time performance.  Hold regular Toolbox meetings to review policies, procedures, training requirements, communications and encourage the Stop, Think, Act philosophy.  Support daily operations by monitoring all aircraft servicing activities and providing direction to Ramp personnel.  Supervise and coordinate the activities of ramp staff in the loading, unloading, securing and staging of cargo and baggage.  Work a set schedule that between the two Operations Supervisor positions provides 7 day a week oversight at the Ramp and Cargo operations as required.  Adhere to and monitor Ramp and Cargo service standards and procedures.  Ensure a clean, safe, unobstructed work area is maintained and continuously practice proper safety protocols.  Liaising with the Operations Manager on a daily basis to meet and maintain internal & external service standards.  Assist with Charter operations as required.  Ensure all staff have the knowledge, attitude and skills necessary for success.  Other duties as required. Qualifications:   Minimum one year of operational experience in an airport ramp and/or cargo environment  Previous experience in a supervisor or managerial role is considered an asset  Demonstrate high degree of emotional maturity and ability to operate under stressful situations  Ability to work flexible hours  Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills  Excellent planning, time management and organizational skills  Ability to work in a team environment  Demonstrated ability to adapt to a changing environment  Knowledge of WHIMIS and Dangerous Goods Transportation guidelines and procedures considered an asset Additional Information:  To apply for this position, please submit your resume to: careers@canadiannorth.com Please include Operations Supervisor – Yellowknife or 136-AP2017 in the subject line We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected  for interviews will be contacted.  Canadian North and its founding companies (Canadian Airlines, Pacific Western Airlines, Transair, Nordair) have proudly served Canada’s North with passenger and cargo services for more than 80 years, with scheduled flights to 17 destinations in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, via the southern gateways of Edmonton and Ottawa. Canadian North is also the premier provider of air charter services for large resource sector clients requiring dependable, efficient and economical fly-in/fly-out charter services, as well as charter flights across North America for sports teams, cruise lines and large groups. Canadian North is a subsidiary of the Inuvialuit Development Corporation, representing the Inuvialuit of the Western Arctic.