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Warehouse Supervisor (1st, $22/hr)

Hickory, KY 42051

Posted: 11/12/2024 Industry: Candle Production Job Number: 1455778259 Pay Rate: $22.00

Job Description

Warehouse Supervisor - 1ST SHIFT

Must have experience in Warehouse Supervisor or Leadership

  • Provides daily direction and leadership to the warehouse team members
  • Makes recommendations for manpower needs including involvement in recruitment and selection process as well as employee terminations in the warehouse.
  • Accountable for training, motivation and leadership within area of responsibility
  • Develops a teamwork environment
  • Builds departmental standards for performance
  • Ensures that all employees in the warehouse are properly trained.
  • Establishes and maintains procedures for determining and meeting company and customer delivery commitments by handling materials, providing labor, and effective use of time.
  • Recommends and assists in implementing operating procedures and promotes continual improvement within the department and the company.
  • Follows shipping and receiving methods for materials using the operations procedures 
  • Resolves emergent issues for expedited deliveries to the customer and/or job site.
  • Monitors the quality, quantity, cost and efficiency of shipments and receipts.
  • Interfaces with other departments to resolve problems with timely delivery or disposition of order cancellations. 
  • Ensures that daily goals are met and sustained daily/weekly/monthly.
  • Ensures company policies and procedures are reviewed often and notifies the Distribution Manager when such policies or procedures may need to be revised to increase work efficiency in the department. 
  • Identifies roadblocks to processes and procedures and offers suggestions for improvement.
  • Promotes a safe work environment and ensures that all employees in the warehouse are following safety rules and regulations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience or demonstrated supervisory skills required
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel required. Data entry a must.
  • Knowledge of and experience with all inbound I outbound functions, packaging materials.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong and effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to follow and issue verbal and written instructions and to direct the work of others to meet company needs.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and juggle multiple and changing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Great attention to detail
  • Reliability and willingness to work 50+ hours a week to meet deadlines when needed
  • Ability to build strong internal relationships with other departments
  • Ability and willingness to take imitative
  • Strong and demonstrated leadership skills
  • Willingness to learn and work to the best of his/her ability

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