Warehouse Operations Leader - Food Distribution

Gold Star Foods; Canton (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Gold Star Foods in Canton, MA is looking for a Warehouse Supervisor to lead daily warehouse activities, supervise staff, train and ensure food safety while maintaining operational goals. This role emphasizes reducing turnover, enforcing safety, and coordinating with Customer Service to meet expectations.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of supervisory experience, strong inventory control knowledge, and proficiency with MS Office and WMS.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of warehouse supervisory or lead experience.
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop warehouse teams.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations and productivity metrics.
• Experience enforcing safety and SQF compliance standards.
• Proficient in MS Office and WMS systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day warehouse activities and staff.
• Train, coach, and discipline as needed to meet goals.
• Monitor and improve inventory control, order accuracy, and safety.
• Coordinate with Customer Service on issues affecting orders.
• Schedule workload, manage overtime, and ensure timely deliveries.
• Maintain clean, safe work environment and produce KPI reporting.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Operations

Inventory control

Shipping/receiving

Order accuracy

Productivity metrics

Safety compliance

Food safety SQF

Microsoft Office

WMS

Flexibility hours

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Associate/Bachelor in business/logistics

Job description

Gold Star Foods in Canton, MA is looking for a Warehouse Supervisor to lead daily warehouse activities, supervise staff, train and ensure food safety while maintaining operational goals. This role emphasizes reducing turnover, enforcing safety, and coordinating with Customer Service to meet expectations.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of supervisory experience, strong inventory control knowledge, and proficiency with MS Office and WMS.