Warehouse Shift Supervisor: Lead Operations & Safety

Americold; Bridgeton (NJ); On-site; USD 59,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Americold is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor in Bridgeton, NJ. You will supervise and coordinate warehouse operations for an assigned team on a shift basis, focusing on efficient receiving, warehousing, and shipping of customer products to meet service and cost objectives.

You will ensure quality standards, oversee shift communication, and direct staff to achieve operational goals. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of supervisory or warehouse experience required, or successful completion of Americold's internship program, or a bachelor's degree
• High school diploma required; associate degree preferred
• Forklift certification required
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, calculators, desktop computers, and photocopiers

Responsibilities

• Supervise unloading of inbound shipments, stacking, and picking of outbound shipments to maintain quality standards
• Ensure accuracy and condition of inbound and outbound shipments
• Facilitate cross communication between shifts and conduct shift meetings
• Oversee safe operation of materials handling equipment and maintain a clean, secure work area
• Ensure staff compliance with safety policies, investigate safety incidents, and follow OSHA and MSDS standards
• Direct work schedules, assign duties, and evaluate employee performance, including records and reports
• Address personnel issues, assess training needs, and collaborate with staff and management to resolve problems
• Other essential duties may be assigned as necessary

Skills

Supervisory experience

Warehouse operations

Forklift certification

MS Office proficiency

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree preferred

Bachelor's degree considered

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Americold is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor in Bridgeton, NJ. You will supervise and coordinate warehouse operations for an assigned team on a shift basis, focusing on efficient receiving, warehousing, and shipping of customer products to meet service and cost objectives.

You will ensure quality standards, oversee shift communication, and direct staff to achieve operational goals. Travel may be required.