Senior Warehouse Operations Supervisor (Forklift)

Americold Logistics, LLC.; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Americold is seeking an experienced supervisor to oversee product handling, customer service operations, and regulatory compliance at a Syracuse facility. You will manage budgets, ensure safety and quality standards, and lead and develop a team across warehouse, distribution, and purchasing functions.

The role requires strong communication and the ability to coordinate multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, with travel to warehouse operations as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience.
• Associate's Degree preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word and Excel.
• Proficient with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Radio Frequency (RF) technology.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Oversee product handling and customer service operations ensuring procedures and KPIs are met.
• Develop annual facility budgets and monitor progress towards departmental goals.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with food safety and occupational safety laws and guidelines.
• Manage staff including recruiting, hiring, training, scheduling, appraising performance, and resolving issues.
• Maintain operational procedures for shipment verification, inventory control, and quality standards for perishables.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and all Federal, State, and Local OSHA regulations including safety training and reporting injuries.
• Coordinate activities between warehouse, distribution, sales record control, and purchasing departments to ensure merchandise availability and security.
• Other essential duties may be applicable and assigned as necessary.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Multitasking

Strong communication

Education

Associate's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)

Warehouse Management System (WMS)

Radio Frequency (RF) technology

Job description

Americold is seeking an experienced supervisor to oversee product handling, customer service operations, and regulatory compliance at a Syracuse facility. You will manage budgets, ensure safety and quality standards, and lead and develop a team across warehouse, distribution, and purchasing functions.

The role requires strong communication and the ability to coordinate multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, with travel to warehouse operations as needed.