Warehouse Supervisor

General Trading Co.•Carlstadt, NJ

23d

About The Position

The Warehouse Supervisor works in a safe, extremely fast-paced, and fluid environment, optimizing people and technology while ensuring quality. The role oversees daily warehouse operations and employees in the Dairy and Grocery Departments and ensures compliance with company policies. The schedule is 4:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Requirements

At least 5 years of warehousing experience.
Good verbal and written communication skills.
Comfort using scanning equipment and computers.
High school diploma or GED.
Frequent periods of walking.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual Spanish is a plus but is not required.

Responsibilities

Safely supervise day-to-day operations in the Dairy and Grocery Departments, monitoring workflows, accuracy, and warehouse employee productivity.
Monitor the cash-and-carry and re-pack areas.
Keep product damage to a minimum.
Communicate verbally and in writing with the Traffic Department regarding returns.
Train and cross-train workers.
Control and manage product inventory.
Ensure safety and other company policies are consistently implemented and followed.
Report daily updates to the incoming Warehouse Supervisor and escalate issues appropriately.
Conduct accident investigations according to company guidelines, using judgment and discretion to make findings and document them.
Oversee housekeeping, porters, selectors, and safety.
Monitor warehouse employees’ daily production and selection.
Be responsible for the productivity of shipping, loading, and checkers.
Oversee returns and scanning duties to ensure a smooth transition; the posting also references a rate of 500 cases per hour.