1st Shift Warehouse Supervisor - Shipping

Simone Development • Riverside, NJ

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated and experienced 1st Shift Warehouse Supervisor to oversee shipping operations in a distribution environment. This role involves supervising a team of 5-10 employees responsible for various shipping dock tasks, including palletizing, order metering, manifesting, wrapping, staging, loading, and working reports. The supervisor will ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and safety measures, and will be responsible for meeting daily financial projections by monitoring the flow of distribution and actively participating in department tasks. Key responsibilities include scanning on the dock, overseeing all departments and employees during specific hours, and managing full case duties on Saturdays and as needed during the week. The position requires flexibility to work overtime and weekends as dictated by the workload.

Requirements

• College degree or commensurate work experience
• Supervisory experience
• Experience working in a distribution warehouse
• Experience delegating work
• Experience meeting daily quotas/standards
• Ability to work well and effectively under pressure
• Shipping dock experience
• Equipment certifications: forklift and pallet jack
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Computer skills: EOT, WMS, AL, Scheduling website, MS office, including intermediate Access capabilities.
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Ability to motivate employees
• Ability to adhere to all safety standards & company policy/procedures
• Ability to stand on feet for entire shift and walk long distances
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Work daily OT and weekends as needed
• Schedule flexibility as work dictates

Responsibilities

• Supervise 5-10 employees in a distribution environment on a shipping dock.
• Ensure employees are responsible for palletizing cartons, metering orders, manifesting paperwork, wrapping, staging, loading, working reports, following company policy/procedures & safety measures.
• Ensure employees stay for overtime as required.
• Monitor the continuous flow of distribution to customers both domestic and international.
• Prepare and ship orders according to the work flow agenda (wave schedule), meeting daily financial projections.
• Participate daily in all work-related department tasks when and where needed to reach projections.
• Be responsible for scanning on the dock.
• Oversee all departments/employees from 3 am to 5 am.
• Oversee Full Case duties on Saturday and when needed throughout the week.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree