Night Warehouse Operations Leader | Safety & Growth

Smart Foodservice Stores; Plainfield (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

US Foods is seeking a Sr. Manager, Warehouse to lead safety, service, and cost targets at the Plainfield, IL facility. You will develop warehouse managers, oversee inbound receiving and outbound loading, and ensure secure, profitable operations.

Onboarding begins in Aurora, IL; role based at the Plainfield IL DC with a Sunday–Thursday schedule. Lead with safety, coach teams, monitor KPIs, and partner with operations to optimize workflow.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of experience in warehouse supervision.
• High school diploma or GED; college degree preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA, HACCP and other regulatory requirements.
• Experience with WMS and inventory control systems is a plus.
• Ability to interpret financial and operational data.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Achieve safety, service, and cost targets in the warehouse.
• Develop Warehouse Managers through coaching and training.
• Oversee and develop warehouse associates and retention.
• Ensure accurate receiving, storage, and outbound loading.
• Review staffing, drive productivity, and enforce policy.
• Monitor inventory, KPIs, and safety reports.
• Maintain compliance with OSHA and security standards.
• Assist in union-related HR processes where applicable.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Leadership

Communication

Inventory control

OSHA & HACCP

Financial data interpretation

Microsoft Office

WMS experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

College degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)

Job description

US Foods is seeking a Sr. Manager, Warehouse to lead safety, service, and cost targets at the Plainfield, IL facility. You will develop warehouse managers, oversee inbound receiving and outbound loading, and ensure secure, profitable operations.

Onboarding begins in Aurora, IL; role based at the Plainfield IL DC with a Sunday–Thursday schedule. Lead with safety, coach teams, monitor KPIs, and partner with operations to optimize workflow.