Warehouse Supervisor

Summary:

The Warehouse Supervisor directly oversees a growing labor force and all front-line warehouse operations while also being able to perform the essential job functions of a warehouseman. This position reports directly to the Warehouse Manager and is accountable for staff efficiency and performance, while ensuring adherence to company standards and regulations.

• Full Time
• Non Exempt

Primary Responsibilities:

• Trains warehouse personnel in Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safe work practices
• Manages inventory, counts and audits of all warehouse products
• Liaises with shipping office, drivers, customers and warehouse personnel to ensure process efficiency
• Confers with other Warehouse Supervisors and managers to coordinate activities within the warehouse
• Updates warehouse manager on daily activities
• Maintains warehouse storage area by organizing floor space and maximizing work flow
• Practices OSHA standards and ensures that all safety procedures are followed

Essential Job Functions:

• Operate Forklift
• Identifying damaged goods that have been brought into the warehouse and removing as necessary
• Identifying damaged boxes brought into the warehouse and repackage as necessary
• Able to lift 50+ pounds

Preferred, but not necessary:

• Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
• Experience handling container cargo (i.e. jockey truck, yard truck, top pick, etc.)
• Completing pre-shift inspection on Jockey truck including bending, walking, grasping.
• Driving truck with materials from dock to storage area.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to closely supervise and motivate personnel
• Knowledge of warehouse and logistics operations preferred
• Visibility requires maintaining a professional appearance and providing a positive company image to the public.
• Ability to obtain Transportation Workers Identification Credential (TWIC)

Work Conditions:

This position is in a refrigerated warehouse facility and involves exposure to widely varying temperature ranges, as well as to all environmental weather conditions (rain, snow, heat, etc.). Additionally, extended periods of walking and/or standing are required.