Distribution Operations Supervisor
About The Position
The person in this position supervises workers who receive, validate, and record shipments, prepare items for shipping, and load and unload trucks. Duties include, but are not limited to: Supervise the receiving, storing, packing, and shipping of merchandise or materials. Maintain the necessary files and documentation and support the product verification, packing, unpacking, and loading of shipments. Ensure employee safety and compliance with all policies. Resolve problems such as damaged goods or shipping errors. Select, train, and develop teams. Perform managerial responsibilities at least 50% of the time.
Requirements
- Requires a high school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Requires at least 5 years of related experience.
- Thorough knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures, including handling exceptions.
- Requires basic reading, writing and numerical ability.
- Strong verbal communication skills.
- Effectively motivates and manages a team.
- Able to operate powered equipment such as a forklift or hydraulic jack lift.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Nice To Haves
- May require forklift certification.
- A valid driver’s license and a good driving record may be required.
Responsibilities
- Supervise the receiving, storing, packing, and shipping of merchandise or materials.
- Maintain the necessary files and documentation and support the product verification, packing, unpacking, and loading of shipments.
- Ensure employee safety and compliance with all policies.
- Resolve problems such as damaged goods or shipping errors.
- Select, train, and develop teams.
- Perform managerial responsibilities at least 50% of the time.
Benefits
- tuition reimbursement
- medical, dental, and vision insurance
- prescription drug coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- short-term disability insurance
- 8 weeks paid birthing leave
- 2 weeks paid bonding leave
- life and long-term disability insurance
- up to: 12 days paid time off
- 2 paid well-being days
- 1 paid volunteer day
- 12 paid holidays
- 3 floating holidays per year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
