2nd Shift Warehouse (Picking) Supervisor

Sure, you could manage a team for any company, but how much more fun would it be to be a leader at one of the top beverage sales companies in Michigan? Our team is statewide and we are dedicated to customer service, hiring and developing knowledgeable people, maintaining a diverse and innovative portfolio and our employees say the best parts about working here are the awesome people and the family atmosphere. If you would love to lead our outbound operations, keep reading!

Eat. Sleep. Lead. Repeat: Our 2nd Shift Warehouse Supervisor leads, manages and holds the 2nd Shift Warehouse team accountable. This Supervisor works at our Kalamazoo Headquarters, Monday-Thursday (That's right...a 3-day weekend!) from 3:00pm-2:00am. Our 2nd Shift Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day operations revolving around the accurate and efficient picking and loading of orders onto delivery trucks. We take great pride in choosing leaders who can handle the hard work, think strategically and create solutions, motivate their team to achieve goals, and show a passion for leading and developing others.

Like a fine wine, Imperial Beverage has been getting better with age since 1933. We are a Michigan family-owned beverage distributor and we are passionate about helping others succeed at work and in the community. We only hire those with passion, integrity, customer focus and the desire for hard work. Once all the work is done at our fast-paced company, we also like to have fun and lots of it!

Will work for beer? Great! Working for a beverage distributor has its perks. Not only will you get to learn about and sample our products, but we also include health, dental and vision insurance, a 401K match which allows you to be fully vested after 6 months of employment, a generous PTO policy, leadership development opportunities, a focus on promoting from within and awesome company events like tickets to baseball games and weekend camping trips.

A Day in the Life

• Be a positive example of working hard and having fun
• Lead and manage the 3rd Shift Warehouse team
• Oversee and assist in picking and loading beverage orders for next day delivery
• Build ownership and hold your team accountable
• Consistently identify department opportunities for improvement and create plans for implementation
• Work with other warehouse supervisors to ensure smooth transitions between shifts
• Track picking and loading reports to identify inefficiencies
• Monitor equipment repair needs
• Maintain a safe warehouse environment
• Attend all Leadership Development Training that Imperial provides

Requirements

• Enjoy a work hard/play hard culture
• High School Diploma or equivalent and some college education preferred
• 2+ years' experience in management
• 2+ years' warehouse experience
• Forklift license preferred
• Leadership skills to direct employees and oversee department operations
• Ability to problem solve and make decisions quickly and efficiently while remaining calm and professional
• Flexibility to work with varying hours
• Self-starter with a high productivity level
• Ability to coordinate processes and work well with various departments
• Ability to be exposed to varying temperatures and must be able to perform physical tasks in hot and cold areas of the warehouse and on trucks