Cold Chain Warehouse Supervisor | Leadership & Growth

United States Cold Storage Inc; Wilmington (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K and Educational Assistance after

Blue Cross Blue Shield after 30 days

Company Life Insurance

Additional benefits and perks

Job summary

United States Cold Storage Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor/Lead to drive efficient, safe, and compliant warehouse operations in our Illinois facility.

You will coordinate workflow, supervise staff, and collaborate with HR on hiring and performance reviews, while ensuring accuracy of inventory and adherence to SOPs. The role requires strong leadership, familiarity with RF scanners, and ability to manage timecards and staffing in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Warehouse supervisory experience; food or temp-controlled environment preferred.
• RF scanners and warehouse computer applications including MS Office Suite.
• Detail-oriented with strong listening and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to lead and influence others, plan, organize, and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership by coordinating and executing workflow in the warehouse, prioritizing safety, sanitation, cost control, productivity, accuracy, teamwork, and customer satisfaction.
• Serve as a visible leader within the Cold Crew, fostering positive relationships with staff and upholding company culture.
• Advise and participate in employment-related decisions including hiring, promotion, and termination.
• Supervise and direct various warehouse tasks, allocate labor, approve timecards, and manage time-off requests.
• Oversee adherence to good warehousing practices, food safety standards, inventory accuracy, and inspection readiness.
• Coordinate with shipping and receiving to manage docks and pallet flow.
• Operate Warehouse Management System (WMS) to track inventory and tasks.

Skills

Leadership

Warehouse supervision

RF scanners

MS Office Suite

Detail-oriented

Education

High school diploma / GED

Tools

RF scanners

MS Office

Job description

United States Cold Storage Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor/Lead to drive efficient, safe, and compliant warehouse operations in our Illinois facility.

You will coordinate workflow, supervise staff, and collaborate with HR on hiring and performance reviews, while ensuring accuracy of inventory and adherence to SOPs. The role requires strong leadership, familiarity with RF scanners, and ability to manage timecards and staffing in a fast-paced environment.