Distribution Warehouse Supervisor- Weekend Day Shift

Cutfootsiouxinn; Kings Mountain, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Employer 401k match

Profit sharing

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Utz Quality Foods, in King’s Mountain, NC, seeks a Distribution Warehouse Supervisor for a weekend day shift to lead loaders, adjust schedules, and ensure accurate outbound shipments. You will oversee inventory and safety while coordinating with production to maintain supply, and you’ll train staff on procedures and quality standards.

The role requires forklift certification, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks under time constraints.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a relevant leadership position.
• Proven knowledge of logistics processes.
• Ability to obtain and hold a forklift certification.
• Ability to learn each warehouse position.
• Strong initiative and self-starter attitude.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic database programs.

Responsibilities

• Leads and assists loaders, unloaders, jockeys, conveyor operators, and handheld leads.
• Oversees inventory control processes for the shift.
• Manages outbound shipments and ensures accurate trailer and door assignments.
• Addresses issues that arise during the shift and investigates incidents or damages.
• Ensures orders are confirmed and shipments are accurate.
• Communicates with production facilities to minimize shortages.
• Monitors cube utilization and signs off on finished orders.
• Trains associates on procedures and responsibilities.
• Implements process improvements and advises the Logistics Manager.

Skills

Leadership

Forklift certification

Microsoft Office

Time management

Verbal & written communication

Tools

D365

Job description

Distribution Warehouse Supervisor- Weekend Day Shift

#7062

Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States

Job Description

At Utz Quality Foods, we’re more than just a snack company, we’re a family with a passion for quality, innovation, and people. We’re expanding and hiring a Distribution Warehouse Supervisor to join our dedicated team in King’s Mountain, NC. In this role, you’ll guide and support a talented crew, keep operations running smoothly, and help ensure that our famous Utz snacks get where they need to go, fresh and on time.

If you’re ready to lead, problem-solve, and grow your career with a trusted industry leader, we want to meet you!

Work Schedule:

Friday–Sunday, 6:00 AM–6:30 PM, with flexibility to work Monday through Friday as needed to support all shifts.

Responsibilities:

• Leads and assists Loaders, Unloaders, Jockeys, Conveyor Operators, Finished Good Handlers, Administrative Assistant and Leads.
• Leads the Inventory Control processes for the shift/building.
• Retrieves, organizes and distributes outbound shipment mail bags daily for all delivering distribution centers.
• Checks and assures trailer number assignments and door assignments to affect proper deliveries.
• Manages and address issues that arise during the shift.
• Investigates, documents and reports all shift incidents, injury, property damage or vehicle related.
• Ensures finished orders are confirmed on the computer and assures accuracy of shipments through appropriate redline and fill procedures.
• Communicates with the appropriate production facilities to assure that product shortages are kept to a minimum.
• Monitors and signs-off on finished orders to assure 100% cube utilization of all outbound trailers completed on the shift.
• Supervises the Unloads/Conveyor operations, to ensure appropriate inventory practices are performed.
• Trains and instructs associates on operation, procedures and other warehouse responsibilities.
• Initiates process improvement and provides advice and recommendations to the Logistics Manager.
• Must be flexible to cover other shifts in an event of vacation or call out of Leads.
• Insures the D365 system is managed and entries are made accurately by his or her team
• Responsible for quality and food safety tasks for their position.
• Other warehouse duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a relevant leadership position.
• Working knowledge of Logistics Processes.
• Requires the ability to obtain and hold a forklift certification.
• Ability to learn each of the positions in the warehouse setting.
• Self-starter with superb initiative.
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other data base programs is required.
• Demonstrated time management and organizational skills
• Able to work well independently or as an active team member.
• Detail-oriented with an ability to manage multiple tasks; work within time constraints; and shifting
• priorities is required.
• Responsible to follow and enforce all safety rules and report unsafe equipment and practices to the Logistics.
• Enforce and adhere to all Good Distribution and Manufacturing Practices.

External Recruitment Process:

• Easy Application (5 mins) : Introduce yourself and answer a few key questions to get started .
• Engaging Chat Interview (20-25 mins): Share your experiences in an online chat, highlighting how your values align with ours.
• Live Interview: Selected candidates will meet with the hiring manager to explore their alignment with the team and overall Utz company culture.

Continuously Pursuing Excellence!

Here at Utz, we have a passion for exciting and delighting consumers with delicious snack foods made from high quality ingredients . After over a century with a strong family heritage, o ur diverse portfolio of brands includes Utz, Zapp’s, Boulder Canyon, and On the Border. Our associates are the reason for the success of this company , so it is important we provide a supportive, caring and inclusive environment that offers opportunities for career growth and advancement . We also help take care of our associates by providing benefits, resources, and programs that ensure they live their healthiest lives . Our full-time benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, an employer match 401k, profit sharing plan, employee stock purchase plan and much more . Join our world class team and help us become the fastest growing pure-play U.S. snacking company of scale!

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

As part of our obligations, we have developed an Affirmitive Action Plan for Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans, as specified by law. This AAP is available for inspection by applicants and our employees in the Human Resources Office during normal business hours.