Warehouse Supervisor
The role of warehouse supervisor involves overseeing daily warehouse operations, mastering the WMS, monitoring inventory, and supervising the warehouse staff to ensure accurate and efficient storage and shipping of products. The position also involves collaborating with the transportation team to manage operations for customer needs.
Responsibilities include managing staff through hiring, training, leading, and mentoring direct reports, participating in recruitment processes, and overseeing performance management. The role also includes managing operational and safety processes, such as receiving daily manifests, administering order picking, updating WMS data, maintaining shipping documentation, and enforcing adherence to safety and sanitation standards.
The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, supervisory experience (preferred), and at least 2 years of warehouse experience. They should also have forklift certification, strong communication skills in English, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The role requires working in a cold storage environment and the ability to lift and move 50 lbs. and stand for the majority of the shift, if required.
The warehouse supervisor will oversee a team including a dock lead, warehouse associate, and shipping and receiving associate. This position is salaried and exempt from overtime pay, and offers medical benefits, simple IRA (retirement plan) with potential employer matching, and paid time off including vacation hours, sick time, holidays, and bereavement days.