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Job Title


Operations Superintendent


Company : Westshore Terminals


Location : vancouver, British Columbia


Created : 2026-02-23


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About the Company - Westshore Terminals is a leading bulk terminal operator located in Delta, BC. Primarily a coal export terminal, an expansion is underway to handle potash commencing in mid 2027.About the Role - Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Operations Superintendent joins a team of 7 operations superintendents and plays a crucial role in managing day-to-day bulk loading operations in a unionized environment, ensuring high productivity and safety standards.ResponsibilitiesManage industrial operations in a unionized environmentSupervise teams and projects to ensure high productivityEvaluate operational and financial impact of decisionsDevelop positive union-management relationshipsPrioritize workplace safety and incident investigationHandle heavy equipment operationsPlan and manage multiple priorities effectivelyAdjust priorities and resources as neededCommunicate effectively with colleagues and leadersMaintain high ethical standards and integrityQualifications - Ideally, a post-secondary degree, diploma, or significant operational experience. Candidates with an Engineering degree are encouraged to apply.Required SkillsExperience managing industrial operationsSupervisory experience in a fast-paced environmentUnionized environment experienceSafety focused and experience in conducting incident/accident investigationsTechnical proficiency with heavy equipmentStrong organizational and planning skillsFlexibility and problem-solving abilitiesStrong work ethic and ability to work in various capacitiesExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsHigh level of integrity and ethicsAdaptable to changing prioritiesSense of humourSchedule - Position requires employees to work days and nights on a rotating schedule.Equal Opportunity Statement - Westshore Terminals is committed to diversity, inclusivity, and encourages applicants from those with disabilities, visible minorities, indigenous peoples and women.