Warehouse Supervisor; Entry Level

Warehouse Supervisor (Entry Level) role at LESLIES ISLE OF WIGHT LIMITED

Job Overview

The Supervisor has general responsibility for coordinating and supervising a portion of warehouse activity on a daily basis. Under the direction of the Department Manager, you are responsible for supervising the receiving, warehousing, and shipping of product in a manner consistent with company service and cost objectives. A Supervisor has proven leadership skills, enforces policies and procedures, and provides training assistance.

• The Supervisor requires the ability to develop management and supervisory skills, in addition to warehousing experience.
• Shipping/Receiving - Supervise and coordinate unloading of inbound shipments, orderly stacking of product, and the picking and loading of outbound shipments in accordance with the highest possible levels of productivity. Verify required inbound/outbound paperwork with drivers, ensuring that all product is properly counted.
• Quality - Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are accurate and free of damage.
• Equipment - Ensure the efficient and safe operation of all material handling equipment.
• Scheduling - Participate in establishing work schedules. Ensure that schedules are correctly implemented and that jobs are assigned effectively and completed properly.
• Storage - Ensure the optimal utilization of space through warehouse consolidation. Rotate product as appropriate.
• Safety/Sanitation/Security - Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area. Assist in maintaining the security of the warehouse. Conduct operations in a manner, which promotes safety. Conduct operations in accordance with OSHA and MSDS standards.
• Labor Management - Direct the operations of a small warehouse work team to achieve prescribed objectives. In collaboration with the Department Manager, develop a productive work team by creating programs for training. Apply sound communication and motivational techniques in supervising subordinates.
• Records - Complete all necessary records and reports in a timely and accurate fashion.
• Inventory - Assure the integrity of the inventory and assist in conducting physical inventories.
• Communications - Attend warehouse meetings. Interact with Operations, Transportation, customers, vendors, corporate staff and employees. Act as a liaison between employees and top management.

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Must be BILINGUAL
• Familiarity with computers and material handling equipment is highly preferred
• 1-2 years of warehouse experience required
• Drug test required
• Education – High school diploma is required
• Experience – One to two years of warehouse experience. Six-twelve months of leadership experience.
• Sunday-Thursday day shift.

Mid Senior level

Full-time

Management and Manufacturing

Industries:
Automotive