Supervisor, 1st Shift Warehouse

Performance Food Group (New); Denver (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

401K Employer Matching

Education Assistance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Performance Food Group is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to lead the Receiving Shift, supervise staff, and ensure accurate order pulling for next-day deliveries. The role manages safety, inventory, and documentation while coordinating with the Warehouse Manager to optimize throughput.

The position requires 2–4 years of warehouse experience, a High School diploma, and forklift certification. Prior HACCP/food safety exposure is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; some experience in warehousing preferred.
• 2–4 years of warehouse or related experience is expected.
• Preferred: an Associates/2-year degree in business management, logistics or related area.
• Forklift operation certification is a plus; reach truck experience is valued.

Responsibilities

• Supervise administrative staff: hiring, scheduling, training, and performance evaluation.
• Ensure timely, accurate order pulling and proper stop sequence on trucks.
• Verify product receiving and FIFO stocking, with proper paperwork.
• Uphold service quality by clarifying roles and meeting customer expectations.
• Coordinate pick planning with Warehouse Manager; monitor productivity.
• Utilize warehouse management systems to maximize efficiency.
• Maintain building security and safety procedures; respond to incidents.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Hands-on leadership

Safety awareness

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associates degree (preferred)

Tools

OSHA Forklift certificate

Reach truck experience

Job description

Company Description

Vistar customers are everywhere people work, play, and shop. Vistar is America's leading candy, snack, and beverage distributor with more than 25 distribution centers delivering everything from popcorn to healthy meal replacements anywhere in the U.S. The company has thrived by innovating, exceeding customer expectations, and fostering a collaborative culture built on teamwork, doing what's right, and giving back to the communities they serve.

Job Description

We Deliver the Goods:

• Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid Time Off, and much more
• Growth opportunities performing essential work to support America's food distribution system
• Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Purpose

General Schedule: Monday - Friday 3:00am until finish (Estimated finish around 12:30pm - 1:30)

This is a hands on Supervisory role.

Responsible for supervising personnel receiving product, pulling orders, loading trucks for next-day delivery, and processing paperwork relating to product delivery. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and performs any duty assigned to best serve the company. Primary oversite of Receiving Shift to include: Lumpers, Receivers, Replenishment Forklift Operators, Appointment scheduling, Item maintenance, Sanitation/Facility, Quality Control and some outbound activities.

Primary Responsibilities

• Supervises the administrative staff including: hiring, scheduling, providing training and guidance, establishing job standards and evaluating performance.
• Ensures timely, accurate and complete order pulling for all orders pulled during the shift. Ensures all orders are loaded in their entirety and in proper stop sequence on the assigned truck and trailer, and completes all necessary paperwork.
• Ensures all product received during the shift is stocked properly and that first-in/first-out warehouse procedures are followed for all stock rotation.
• Demonstrates a strong service quality ethic through personal example. Ensures that all associates have a thorough understanding of their individual roles in meeting or exceeding internal and external customer expectations.
• Coordinates pick planning in conjunction with the Warehouse Manager.
• Utilization of Company's warehouse management system and other technologies available to maximize productivity. Analyzes the productivity levels of the warehouse operation and recommends appropriate changes.
• Handles building security to include locking warehouse and setting alarms after the night shift. Ensures the safe operation of all material handling. Complies with Company's health and safety programs.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or Equivalent Experience.
• 2 -4 years of warehouse or related experience.

Preferred qualifications

• Associates/2-year technical degree in business management, logistics or related area.
• 4 - 6 years of warehouse experience within foodservice industry.
• Supervisory experience.
• OSHA Forklift operator certificate.
• Hands on leadership skills.
• Performance training experience.
• 2-4 years of Reach truck experience.
• 2+ years of Receiving experience.
• HACCP and Food Safety experience

EEO Statement

Performance Food Group and/or its subsidiaries (individually or collectively, the 'Company') provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state and federal laws and regulations. Please click on the following links to review: (1) our EEO Policy; (2) the "EEO is the Law" poster and supplement; and (3) the Pay Transparency Policy Statement.