Job Description
The 2nd Shift Warehouse Supervisor will organize and oversee a team of dock staff and warehouse associates during a specified shift to ensure that freight is properly loaded and unloaded to facilitate on-time, error-free deliveries.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Assists in the hiring and training of dock staff and warehouse associates.
- Assists in the unloading and loading of freight when necessary.
- Oversee and lead a team of dock associates and warehouse associates.
- Oversee dock operations to ensure safe and efficient loading and unloading of all freight.
- Conducts daily inspections, ensuring compliance with applicable federal, state, local, and internal laws, regulations, and policies.
- Assist with development and execution of continuous improvement initiatives
- Perform conflict and issue resolution management as needed
- Manage daily end-of-shift reports, as well as performance updates
- Work directly with Customer(s), on-site
- Performs other related duties as assigned
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong understanding of applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration requirements and other related safety policies and best practices.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to monitor and maintain records (Excel preferred).
- Working in a union environment preffered.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Previous supervisory or warehouse experience preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Prolonged periods standing and up to four hours per shift sitting and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Must be able to work in hot and cold climates