2ND SHIFT WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR

Dollar General; Bowling Green (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor II (Perishable) to oversee timely receipt, stocking, order filling, and shipment of perishable merchandise in a distribution center. Lead team members operating WMS and other equipment to meet daily goals.

The role emphasizes staffing, safety, and performance reviews, with responsibilities for coaching, interviewing, and disciplinary actions in partnership with HR. It requires strong communication and DC operations knowledge.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of supervisory experience.
• Automated distribution center experience preferred.
• WMS experience preferred.
• Knowledge of inbound or outbound functions within a distribution center.

Responsibilities

• Reviews WMS reports; notifies WMS personnel regarding shutdowns or other WMS failures.
• Utilizes Standard Operating Procedures to resolve and correct problems; communicates issues to Inbound/Outbound Manager.
• Reviews reports to determine daily department staffing levels; reviews staffing plan with Inbound/Outbound Manager.
• Develops continuity in utilization of Labor Transfer pay program.
• Conducts weekly and monthly staffing review with Inbound/Outbound Manager.
• Partners with Training Department to monitor new employee development tracking.
• Plans daily production goals.
• Utilizes Productivity Improvement Plan process to identify improvement areas.
• Reviews quality measurements and reports status to Inbound/Outbound Manager.
• Maintains employee records on a daily basis.
• Supports safety programs to reduce or eliminate employee injuries.
• Conducts annual employee reviews and merit increase evaluations.
• Interviews and selects candidates for employment in partnership with Human Resources department.
• Conducts counseling sessions and is empowered to dismiss employees in applicable situations.

Skills

Inventory accounting

Staff supervision

Conflict resolution

Interviews

Oral and written communication

Tools

KRONOS

WMS

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Description

The Warehouse Supervisor II (Perishable) supervises the timely receipt, stocking, order filling, or shipment of merchandise. May supervise employees who operate rolling stock equipment and/or automated equipment.

Job Description

The Warehouse Supervisor II (Perishable) supervises the timely receipt, stocking, order filling, or shipment of merchandise. May supervise employees who operate rolling stock equipment and/or automated equipment.

Job Responsibility

• Reviews WMS reports; notifies WMS personnel regarding shutdowns or other WMS failures.
• Utilizes Standard Operating Procedures to resolve and correct problems; communicates issues to Inbound/Outbound Manager.
• Reviews reports to determine daily department staffing levels; reviews staffing plan with Inbound/Outbound Manager.
• Develops continuity in utilization of Labor Transfer pay program.
• Conducts weekly and monthly staffing review with Inbound/Outbound Manager.
• Partners with Training Department to monitor new employee development tracking.
• Plans daily production goals.
• Utilizes Productivity Improvement Plan process to identify improvement areas.
• Reviews quality measurements and reports status to Inbound/Outbound Manager.
• Maintains employee records on a daily basis.
• Supports safety programs to reduce or eliminate employee injuries.
• Conducts annual employee reviews and merit increase evaluations.
• Interviews and selects candidates for employment in partnership with Human Resources department.
• Conducts counseling sessions and is empowered to dismiss employees in applicable situations.

Job Qualifications

• Understanding of inventory accounting.
• Knowledge of specific inbound or outbound functions within the distribution center.
• Strong attention to detail
• Demonstrated skills necessary to assist employees in conflict resolution and one-to-one communication.
• Good oral and written communication skills to include interviewing skills.
• Computer skills: warehouse management systems, Word, Excel, and payroll/personnel systems such as KRONOS.

Working Conditions

• Must be able to physically move throughout the distribution center to monitor the flow of merchandise.
• Exposure to changing climatic conditions.
• Exposure to dust, lighting and noise.
• Some heavy lifting, bending, stooping, squatting, and kneeling may be required to assist employees when necessary.
• Exposure to dust and noise.
• Exposure to extreme heat and cold, including freezers, coolers and refrigerators for long periods of time.

Education/Experience

• Automated distribution center experience preferred.
• Two or more years of supervisory experience.
• Warehouse Management System (WMS) experience preferred.

This supervisor role follows a Sunday through Thursday schedule, with shifts beginning between 3:00 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. each day and extending into Friday morning. Due to business needs, supervisor in this role may be required to work up to 12 hours per shift.

About Us

Work Where You Matter

At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient Store locations, Distribution Centers, Store Support Center or with our Private Fleet Team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General Journey and see how your career can thrive.

Company Overview

Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day.® by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations. Learn more at www.dollargeneral.com/about-us.html.