Warehouse Supervisor
The position of Warehouse Supervisor involves overseeing the day-to-day operations of the warehouse, including mastering the warehouse management system, monitoring inventory, and supervising warehouse staff to ensure accurate and efficient storage and shipment of products. The role also requires collaboration with the transportation team to manage operational interactions in order to meet customer needs.
Responsibilities include managing staff by hiring, training, mentoring, and leading direct reports in accordance with company policies and values, participating in recruitment and termination processes, and providing performance management and feedback. The role also involves oversight of operational and safety processes, including receiving daily manifests, preparing workloads for teams, administering the order picking process, maintaining WMS data, and enforcing sanitation and safety standards. The Warehouse Supervisor is also responsible for ensuring compliance with transportation and safety regulations, leading safety huddles, and reporting injuries to the Warehouse Manager.
Qualifications for the role include a high school diploma or equivalent, with supervisory experience preferred, as well as a minimum of 2 years of warehouse experience and forklift certification. Strong communication skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office and related software, demonstrated attendance reliability, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are also required. The role involves working in a cold storage warehouse environment with physical requirements including lifting and moving 50 lbs and standing for the entirety of the working shift if required.
This salaried position is exempt from overtime pay and offers medical benefits with employer contribution for employees, with additional dental and vision coverage available at an extra cost. The company also provides a Simple IRA retirement plan with potential matching, as well as paid time off including vacation hours, sick time, paid holidays, and bereavement days.