Shipping Supervisor Perishables

BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.; Elkton (MD); On-site; USD 58,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

BJ’s Wholesale Club is seeking a Shipping Supervisor to lead warehouse operations and coach a frontline team on the floor. You will drive efficiency on picking, packing, loading, and shipping while maintaining safety standards and GMP compliance.

You’ll monitor performance, analyze daily/utilization reports, and participate in hiring and training efforts to ensure high productivity and club readiness.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2 years related warehouse experience preferred.
• Supervisory experience in a warehouse environment preferred.
• Experience operating Material Handling Equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise warehouse operations including selection, replenishment, loading, checking, shipping, and safety processes.
• Ensure outbound product is club ready, at proper temperature, and documented in WMS.
• Monitor safety, GMP, COOL, HAACP and other food safety guidelines; manage incidents and inventory losses.
• Participate in hiring, onboarding, and training; conduct performance reviews.

Skills

Team supervision

Coaching & feedback

Math skills

Attention to detail

Multi-source prioritization

Flexible scheduling

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Material Handling Equipment

Forklift operation

Job description

A World-Class Team BJ’s Wholesale Club is powered by more than 30,000 team members who make a real impact every day. Whether you’re stocking shelves, solving problems or shaping strategy, your work helps families save on what matters most. We’re a team built on purpose and opportunity. Join us and be part of something meaningful.

Why You’ll Love Working at BJ’s

At BJ’s Wholesale Club, our team members are at the heart of everything we do. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being and future - both on and off the job. We’re a team built on purpose and opportunity. Join us and be part of something meaningful.

Here’s just some of what you can look forward to:

• Weekly Pay: Get paid every week so that you can manage your money on your terms.
• Daily Pay: Access your earned pay before payday, giving you more flexibility when you need it. (fee may apply.)
• *Free BJ’s Memberships: Enjoy a complimentary The Club Card Membership, plus a free Supplemental Membership for someone in your household.*
• *Generous Paid Time Off: Take the time you need with vacation, personal, sick days, holidays, bereavement, and jury duty leave.*
• *Flexible and Affordable Health Benefits: Choose from three medical plans, and access optional dental, vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), and flexible spending account options to fit your lifestyle.
• *401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Build your financial future with a company match (available to team members 18 and older).*
• *Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Accumulate funds through after-tax payroll deductions that can be used to purchase shares of BJ’s common stock at a 15% discount.*

*Eligibility requirements vary by position. Job Summary:

As a Shipping Supervisor, you will guarantee that our shipping operation runs efficiently. You will be active on the warehouse floor, walking the aisles and docks to coach your team and proactively address areas of opportunity. You will operate in a fast-paced, change-oriented environment, ensuring that safety and efficiency standards are not compromised.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise warehouse operations including but not limited to selection, replenishment, loading, checking, shipping, and safety processes in a cold perishable and freezer warehouse environment.
• Ensure all outbound product (on dock and live loads in yard) is "club ready", at proper product temperature, and results are documented in WMS ensuring quality of products is never compromised
• Ensure trucks are loaded properly and safely
• Ensure all pallets are tagged and recorded appropriately
• Manage Incident Rate (OIR) and Lost Time Incident Rate (LTI) by monitoring sanitation, safe working conditions, ensuring safety policies are followed, holding pre-shift meetings and proper usage of material handling equipment
• Monitor/audit daily for GMP, COOL, HAACP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point) and other food safety guidelines
• Account for any inventory losses/product shrink
• Review and act based on daily and weekly APT and Utilization reports to ensure acceptable levels of performance are maintained
• Collect/analyze data to identify opportunities for improvement and solutions
• Participate in the hiring process to include interviews, selection, etc.
• Onboarding, retention, and training
• Conductsperformance reviews for team members
• Provides input to manager regarding promotions and terminations
• Crosstrain in all shipping team positions to stay current on duties, training and reaching minimum productivity levels

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• College coursework, continuing technical education or comparable business experience preferred
• 2 years related warehouse experience preferred
• Supervisory experience in a warehouse environment preferred
• Experience operating Material Handling Equipment preferred

Skills & Qualifications

• Handle and prioritize requests from multiple sources
• Ability to apply strong math skills that result in identification of opportunities and justify action plan recommendations
• Ability to provide clear and constructive feedback, coaching, and counseling
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to take directions using the headset selection system (such as VoCollect)
• Ability to accommodate flexible schedules to meet the needs of the customer to include nights, weekends, and holidays

Environmental Job Conditions

• Sit, stand, walk bend, squat on a frequent to continual basis in a refrigerated warehouse environment
• Grasp, reach, push or pull (such as boxes of product, or a hand truck) on a frequent basis
• Endurance for continuous, fast paced work
• Fluctuating temperatures and withstand freezing temperatures as low as -20 degrees Fahrenheit
• Able to work while wearing appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) for the job (such as steel-toed protective footwear, harness, safety glasses, hard hat, gloves, insulated clothing, etc.)
• Products may contain food allergens (such as fish, shellfish, peanuts, etc.)
• Utilize equipment for the job safely and accurately after training (such as computer, handheld tracker, copiers, scanners, printers, radio headsets, forklift, reach truck, etc.)

Compensation

In accordance with the Pay Transparency requirements, the following represents a good faith estimate of the compensation range for this position. At BJ’s Wholesale Club, we carefully consider a wide range of non-discriminatory factors when determining salary. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, education, experience, and qualifications. The pay range for this position is $58,000.00 - $74,000.00

Who We Are

BJ’s Wholesale Club is driven by a powerful purpose: we take care of the families who depend on us. More than 8 million members rely on us for unbeatable value and convenience. Headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, BJ’s is a leading membership warehouse club with over 250 clubs, nearly 200 BJ’s Gas stations and eight distribution centers across 21 states - and growing. BJ’s offers the highest-quality fresh produce, meat, deli and bakery items as well as apparel, electronics, home goods and more - all at unbeatable value. Our members shop how and when they want, whether it’s in our clubs, online or with curbside pickup.