Receiving Supervisor (Container Unload, Yard Checks, Communication is A+)

UNIS; Northampton Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

UNIS in Bucks County, Northampton Township, is seeking a Receiving Supervisor to manage the unloading of containers while ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills.

This role involves supervising staff, conducting yard checks, and maintaining inventory accuracy. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in a warehouse setting and preferably hold a bachelor's degree in logistics. The position is vital for optimizing warehouse operations.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in a warehouse or logistics environment.
• Proven experience in a supervisory role.
• Familiarity with container unloading processes.

Responsibilities

• Supervise unloading of containers safely and timely.
• Conduct yard checks for inventory accuracy.
• Train staff on receiving and inventory best practices.

Skills

Leadership skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in logistics or related field

Tools

Inventory management software

Forklift operation certification

Job description

Overview

The Receiving Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the unloading of containers, ensuring accurate yard checks, and maintaining effective communication with warehouse staff and upper management. This role plays a crucial part in optimizing operations, enhancing efficiency, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the unloading of containers in a timely and safe manner.


• Conduct yard checks to ensure accuracy and organization of inventory.


• Communicate effectively with team members and management regarding daily operations.


• Train and mentor staff on best practices for receiving and inventory management.


• Implement and enforce safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.


• Monitor inventory levels and report discrepancies or issues to management.


• Prepare and maintain accurate records of receipt and inventory data.


• Ensure all containers and receivables are unloaded, verified, received, and put away.


• Ensure all Lot # and Expirations are inputted correctly.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent


• At least 3 years of experience in a warehouse or logistics environment


• Proven experience in a supervisory role


• Familiarity with container unloading processes


• Receiving experience 3+ years.

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in logistics, supply chain management, or related field


• Experience with inventory management software


• Certification in forklift operation or safety training


• Bilingual communication skills