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

UNIS; Northampton Township (Bucks County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

UNIS is seeking a Receiving Supervisor to oversee container unloading, ensure accurate yard checks, and maintain clear communication with warehouse staff and upper management. The role focuses on safety, inventory accuracy, and efficient operations in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate multiple tasks. This position offers opportunities to mentor staff and contribute to continuous improvement in receiving

Qualifications

• 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.

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 and received and put away
• Ensure all Lot # and Expirations are inputted correctly.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Education

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

Tools

Inventory management software

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 and 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