Warehouse Operations Supervisor

Associated Wholesale Grocers; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Associated Wholesale Grocers is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee daily warehouse operations, supervise staff, and ensure efficient shipping, receiving and storage for member stores. You will manage staffing, training, safety compliance, and performance evaluations within a dynamic team environment.

The role emphasizes strong communication, use of computer systems, and leadership to maintain high productivity and low costs in a retail distribution setting.

Qualifications

• Must have 1–2 years supervisory experience, preferably in a grocery warehouse.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and procedures.
• Strong communication and computer skills; ability to learn new technology.

Responsibilities

• Supervise warehouse employees in basic functions of housing products, selecting orders, and preparing for delivery to members.
• Oversee shipping, receiving, storage, and distribution for member stores to ensure efficiency.
• Direct the workforce to maximize efficiency and reduce operating expenses.
• Hire, train, develop, and evaluate performance of all shift employees.
• Enforce safety, sanitation, and standards of operation; conduct audits and investigations as needed.
• Plan pre-shift meetings and communicate daily goals and issues to the team.
• Ensure compliance with state, federal, and AWG safety policies and regulations.

Skills

Strong communication

Computer skills

Team leadership

Education

One to two years supervisory experience

Grocery warehouse experience

Tools

Warehouse mobile equipment

Job description

Associated Wholesale Grocers is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee daily warehouse operations, supervise staff, and ensure efficient shipping, receiving and storage for member stores. You will manage staffing, training, safety compliance, and performance evaluations within a dynamic team environment.

The role emphasizes strong communication, use of computer systems, and leadership to maintain high productivity and low costs in a retail distribution setting.