Warehouse Manager

Performance Food Group (New); Webster Township (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; 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 in Minnesota seeks a Warehouse Supervisor to direct all warehouse operations, including shipping and receiving, ensuring accurate and timely product flow. The role leads staff, enforces safety programs, and coordinates with the Transportation Manager to optimize throughput and delivery reliability.

The ideal candidate has 4–6 years of supervisory warehouse experience, OSHA forklift certification preferred, and a commitment to safety and inventory accuracy.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience required.
• 4-6 years warehouse and team lead or supervisory experience.
• Preferred OSHA forklift operator certificate.

Responsibilities

• Directs warehouse operations including shipping and receiving to ensure timely flow of product.
• Supervises associates: staffing, training, coaching, performance management and safety compliance.
• Coordinates with Transportation Manager to maximize overall warehouse efficiency and delivery accuracy.
• Reviews stock status with inventory staff to ensure adequate counts for customer needs.

Skills

Staff supervision

Coaching

Safety programs

Performance management

Inventory coordination

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience

Tools

OSHA forklift certificate

Job description

Company Description

Performance Foodservice, PFG's broadline distributor, maintains a unique relationship with a variety of local customers, including independent restaurants and hotels, healthcare facilities, schools, and quick-service eateries. A team of sales reps, chefs, consultants, and other experts builds close relationships with customers - providing advice on improving operations, menu development, product selection, and operational strategies. The Performance team delivers delicious food but also goes above and beyond to help independent restaurant owners achieve their dreams.

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

Job Summary

Directs all warehouse operations including shipping and receiving product. Controls warehouse functions to ensure the accurate and timely flow of product through the warehouse. Functions as a team member within the department and organization, as required, and performs any duty assigned to best serve the company.

Job Responsibilities

• Supervises associates to include, but not limited to: staffing, training, coaching, performance management and problem resolution. Ensures staff maintains a level of professionalism, competency and motivation through the direction of selection, development and ongoing evaluation. Promotes safety through the re-enforcement of current safety programs, additional programs, safety meetings, proper footwear and clothing, and discussions of workers' compensation costs.


• Works closely with Transportation Manager to ensure the highest level of efficiency within the overall operation. Ensures trucks are unloaded/loaded properly on an accurate and timely basis by overseeing workload scheduling and delivery of product in the warehouse. May operate powered material handling equipment in some locations.


• Reviews stock status reports, coordinates with inventory staff to ensure accurate counts of inventory are available and sufficient to meet customers' needs, and communicates about low stock items, seasonal swings and customer promotions.


• Coordinates with inventory staff to return obsolete product to vendors or sell to other distributors, as needed.


• Ensures building and equipment are maintained through supervising personnel in maintenance and repair activities.


• Ensures customers are notified of stock shortages by providing information to Customer Service Representatives, Warehouse Shift Supervisor and Operations Manager regarding shortages, available substitutes, and recording all information.


• Maintains knowledge of, and complies with, standardized operating procedures and ensures all department staff do the same.


• Performs other related duties as assign

Benefits

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Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience

4-6 years warehouse and team lead or supervisory experience including in-depth knowledge of all warehouse

Preferred qualifications

6-10 years warehouse experience including in-depth knowledge of all warehouse phases within foodservice industry.

Supervisory experience.

OSHA Forklift operator certificate.

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.