Department Supervisor 1

Rooms To Go • Lakeland, FL

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About The Position

The Department Supervisor 1 is an hourly position responsible for ensuring that safety, warehouse, and department standards are met by directing and training associates. The supervisor may also perform the same tasks as associates in the department and assist in other areas of the Distribution Center as needed.

The role requires occasional travel (10–20%) and the ability to work extended hours. The schedule may be flexible and include days, nights, weekends, and holidays. Work takes place in a distribution center and may involve hot, cold, humid, dusty, dirty, and noisy conditions; uneven surfaces; and some mechanical hazards. The role involves standing and walking, as well as frequent bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling. Loads over 50 pounds or awkward loads require a two-person lift and/or assistive devices. Ankle-high leather work boots are required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Requirements

• Knowledge of the job duties of each hourly position within the department.
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong understanding of safety policies and practices.
• Strong understanding of company policies and procedures.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent time-management skills.
• Strong professional relationships with coworkers.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to develop and mentor others, give direction, and resolve conflict.
• Ability to handle equipment safely.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment and in other areas of the Distribution Center.
• Ability to listen to, understand, and follow directions.
• Ability to meet or exceed production standards.
• Ability to work extended hours and a flexible schedule that may include days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to work in hot, cold, humid, dusty, dirty, and noisy conditions; on uneven surfaces; and around mechanical hazards.
• Ability to operate or use floats and hand carts.
• Must wear ankle-high leather work boots.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull over 50 pounds; loads over 50 pounds or awkward loads require a two-person lift and/or assistive devices.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct associates to complete tasks.
• Train new associates on job tasks and department knowledge.
• Assist associates in completing their tasks.
• Lead pre-shift meetings under management direction.
• Organize the department's safety-stretch routine.
• Perform the same tasks as associates in the department.
• Identify and solve basic issues and problems.
• Operate powered equipment as needed.
• Follow safety standards and practices, as well as company policies and procedures.
• Assist in other areas of the Distribution Center as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Associate discounts, including furniture.
• Company-paid life and disability insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Wellness programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed