2026 Cooler Supervisor

Clover Farms; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 63,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Clover Farms is seeking a Cooler Supervisor to oversee all Cooler department activities, coordinate schedules and CI meetings, and drive productivity across shifts in Reading, PA. You will supervise shipping and warehouse operations, ensure GMP compliance, and uphold safety and quality policies.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks while adapting to changing needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred, or minimum 2 years plant experience.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• Experience leading and enforcing Safety/Security Policies and Procedures.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and computer-based applications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs; ability to lead others through change.
• Bilingual Spanish a plus.
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment screens (drug, background, criminal).

Responsibilities

• Supervises Cooler operations including production planning, scheduling and directing work.
• Maintains inventory, shipping/receiving and safety/quality compliance.
• Trains and instructs staff in shipping and warehouse procedures.
• Coordinates weekly CI meetings and collaborates with other supervisors.
• Establishes and monitors work schedules to meet business needs.
• Prepares reports and maintains time/shipping records for management.
• Ensures cleanliness and organization of the Cooler area.
• Leads and develops a team across functions and shifts.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Team player

Adaptability

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred or 2 years plant experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description:

The Cooler Supervisor directly supervises and coordinates all activities in the Cooler department to maximize productivity on assigned shifts and areas. This includes planning, assigning and directing work, coordinating weekly CI Meetings, addressing product and employee complaints, and resolving problems. This person carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the company's policies, OSHA regulations and applicable laws while following all CI Processes and the Management Operating Structure (MOS).

• Supervises all phases of Cooler operations including shipping schedules, loading operations and material handling activities.
• Maintains inventory and product loss control, coordinates timely and accurate shipping and receiving, and ensures safety/operational guidelines are met.
• Ensures proper procedures are in place and being followed for, production efficiency, quality of product, employee safety, state and federal guidelines.
• Works with Plant Management and other Supervisory Staff to assign, direct, review and monitor work of supervised staff to maximize productivity warehouse and shipping department.
• Ensures proper procedures are in place and being followed for efficient Cooler and shipping activities, employee safety, state and federal guidelines.
• Establishes and monitors employee's work schedules to meet needs of business.
• Recommends improvements to reduce cost and drive productivity within the department while achieving the targeted Sales to Service Goals.
• Analyzes and resolves work problems, or assists workers in solving work problems.
• Maintains time and shipping records as required. Prepares reports for management review.
• Ensures the cooler work area is clean and organized at all times.
• Collaborates with other supervisors to coordinate activities of individual departments.
• Trains and instructs employees in regard to work performed in shipping and warehouse. Oversees instruction, implementation and enforcement of policies as they relate to employees.
• Engages in the typical responsibilities of a manager requiring planning, evaluating, organizing, integrating, and delegating.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Schedule:

Tuesday - Saturday 2:00pm Start time.

Salary:

$73,000.00 per year

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree preferred, or a minimum of 2 years plant experience.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Experience leading and following Safety/Security Policies and Procedures.
• Ability to follow all Sanitation and Quality Policies and Procedures, and report and follow through on any deficiencies.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and computer based applications.
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs; ability to lead others through change.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Skill in organization, prioritization, and attention to detail.
• Strong team player and leader with the ability to work across multiple functions and disciplines.
• Ability to select, coach, develop, engage, and retain a team of employees.
• Bilingual Spanish a plus

• Must be able to pass all pre-employment screens (including drug, background and criminal checks).