Warehouse Supervisor

Company Overview

Come join a winning Team! Since 1970 Plastic Express has met the bulk trucking, bulk terminal, packaging, and warehousing needs of the plastics industry. Our strategic locations, modern systems, and dedicated employees allow us to provide custom tailored logistical solutions to fulfill the most challenging needs of our customers. Plastic Express operates from 22 full service facilities, more than 40 bulk terminals, and 52 railcar terminals offering more than 8,500 railcar spots across the country.

We are located near 9 major ports in the U.S. and rely heavily on our rail infrastructure to handle imports /exports as well as regional distribution. At many of the Plastic Express sites, we also handle some non-plastic commodities, which include; paper rolls, steel, building materials and other dry bulk materials. Plastic Express owns and operates roughly 250 trucks, with approximately 250 trailers performing full bulk truck distribution business.

Plastic Express is headquartered in Houston, TX and has over 600 employees nationwide. Our goal has always been to exceed our customer's expectations, and our can do-attitude is what differentiates us from the competition.

Plastic Express employees have always been our key to success and total customer satisfaction. We are always looking for dependable & talented business professionals that will help us to grow and to continue our “Can Do” tradition.

With reporting responsibilities to the Warehouse Manager, this position is directly responsible for supervision of up to 3 fulltime or part-time packaging employees in a safety sensitive and production environment. To include;
Packaging Operation, Maintaining Inventories and Performing Maintenance, Employee development and Training, Record keeping and Communication of issues with Management. Must be able to listen to directions and lay out job assignments to the Packaging/ Warehouse staff. Addition duties and responsibilities may be added or deleted at any time.

• Unloads goods and material received, enters appropriate information into system, labels and locates material.
• Separates customer orders. Pulls and stages orders. Repacks material if required to meet customer specifications. As required, makes boxes, packs, labels and locates materials.
• Ensures all products are properly labeled.
• May perform functions/transactions in designated system to receive or ship material.
• Participates in cycle counting. Enters and verifies information. Researches and makes adjustments as necessary.
• Reviews preventative maintenance check sheets for forklifts. Ensures good working order of machines.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and that inspection paperwork is done correctly and turned in daily (i.e.; forklift, transfer system and compressor inspections)
• Follows and complies with all safety and work rules and regulations. Maintains departmental housekeeping standards.
• Participate in daily safety briefings and monthly safety meetings.
• Must participate in operations training and development programs.
• Must demonstrate positive and healthy attitude at all times while performing job functions.

• Monitor and supervise the day-to-day operation of the shift packaging employees (Utility Position, and Packaging Area Fork Lift Operator).
• Oversee the operation of the transfer system by proper training and supervision of the Utility Position.
• Oversee the packaging forklift operator and provide proper training and supervision.
• Directly responsible for the safe, efficient and reliable operation of the Packaging Equipment.
• Directly Operates the Hamer or Sewn Open Mouth 25 KG bagging lines, Scales, Palletizing Robot, Pallet Dispenser, Printer, All Conveyor systems and Bag Kickers.
• Should not directly maintain the stretch wrap machine during production periods. Should provide communication to the Packaging Forklift Operator or Utility Operator when a problem is observed with the wrapping equipment.
• Help in maintaining all inventories related to the packaging operation through communication with management.
• Report any related operational problems to the Operations…