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Job Title: Distribution Center Supervisor
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Distribution Center Supervisor to join our team. As a Distribution Center Supervisor, you will be responsible for providing functional guidance to warehouse associates, training new hires, and ensuring the smooth operation of our distribution center. This is a safety-sensitive position that requires drug testing.
Essential Job Functions:
• Interact professionally and effectively through verbal and written communication with all professional contacts with an emphasis on the Companys interests. • Move merchandise up to 50 pounds. • Coaching and training of associates in same work area. • Appropriately assigns routine tasks to co-workers.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Nature of Supervision:
General instruction is provided on some, but not all tasks to be completed and work is periodically checked upon completion. Non-routine tasks may be assigned which may last from one to several days with regular supervisory instruction or guidance.
Supervisory Responsibility:
Although no direct reporting subordinates are assigned, the nature of the job requires providing functional guidance to other employees, including coaching and instruction. In addition, the supervisor may solicit input toward the performance evaluations of co-workers.
Education/Experience:
The minimum educational background of an applicant to this position is a high school diploma or its equivalent (GED). A qualified applicant will also demonstrate basic math proficiency. Because the nature of this position entails training others, one to two years of previous warehouse experience, to include a working knowledge of general warehouse equipment (fork lift, pallet jack, etc.), is preferred. Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred. Working knowledge of Warehouse processes and systems desired.
Work Environment:
In addition to extensive bending, carrying, walking, and climbing, the nature of this position entails some exposure to heat, cold, dirt, dust, fumes, and noise within the warehouse. The majority of job duties are performed indoors, where the risk of injury should not be overlooked.
Contacts:
Contacts are primarily with the supervisor and warehouse hourly partners.
Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.
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