Warehouse Shift Supervisor: Lead & Optimize Ops

Americold; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Americold is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee a shift-based team, focusing on efficient receiving, warehousing, and shipping of customer products while meeting service and cost objectives. You will ensure quality standards are maintained and direct staff to achieve daily goals.

This role requires hands-on leadership, safety compliance, and clear shift communication. You will manage schedules, train staff, and collaborate with management to resolve issues. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of supervisory or warehouse experience, or completed Americold internship, 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 inbound shipments and staging outbound shipments.
• Ensure accuracy and condition of inbound and outbound shipments.
• Coordinate cross-shift communication and conduct shift meetings.
• Oversee safe operation of equipment and maintain a clean, secure area.
• Direct work schedules, assign duties, and evaluate employee performance.
• Address personnel issues and coordinate training with staff.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Calculators

Desktop computers

Photocopiers

Job description

Americold is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee a shift-based team, focusing on efficient receiving, warehousing, and shipping of customer products while meeting service and cost objectives. You will ensure quality standards are maintained and direct staff to achieve daily goals.

This role requires hands-on leadership, safety compliance, and clear shift communication. You will manage schedules, train staff, and collaborate with management to resolve issues. Travel may be required.