Warehouse Supervisor

Midwest Refrigerated Services, INC

Bristol Township (IL)

On-site

USD 54,000 - 66,000

Full time

4 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
FSA
Dependent Care FSA
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401K with match
PTO
Holiday pay
Floating holidays
Referral bonuses
EAP program
Flexible coverage

Job summary

Midwest Refrigerated Services, Inc. is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor for the 1st shift in Yorkville, IL. This full-time role oversees the day-to-day operations of the warehouse and leads a team to ensure safety, accuracy, and on-time shipping.

The ideal candidate has experience in warehouse leadership, basic computer skills, and the ability to work a long shift. Salary is $60,000 per year with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Experience operating forklifts and pallet jacks
  • Prior leadership experience in a warehouse setting preferred
  • Familiarity with RF-controlled inventory systems
  • Experience handling food products is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct supervision and support to shipping office personnel
  • Ensure compliance with all MRS policies and standard operating procedures
  • Address and resolve issues involving customers, carriers, and drivers
  • Manage Over, Short, and Damaged (OS&D) claims
  • Maintain accurate documentation for accessorial charges
  • Oversee employee performance and administer disciplinary actions as needed
  • Monitor operations to ensure alignment with benchmarking standards
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system-related issues
  • Contribute to hiring and staffing decisions through feedback and recommendations
  • Attend and participate in meetings and training sessions held outside of regular hours
  • Take part in incident investigations and reporting processes
  • Provide coverage for other supervisors during scheduled time off
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management

Skills

Basic computer operations
Fundamental math
Written and verbal English
Clear instructions
Leadership and teamwork
Communication with management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklifts and pallet jacks
RF-controlled inventory systems

Job description

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Warehouse Supervisor

Full-time Regular Management Yorkville, IL, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2255

Salary: $60,000.00 Annually

Warehouse Supervisor: 1st Shift 6:00am - 5:30pm Tuesday - Friday

Midwest Refrigerated Services is a full-service 3PL company providing refrigerated logistics services for the food industry. Based in Milwaukee, WI, we operate the largest fresh 48 state LTL consolidation pool with more than 100+ trucks, and offer multiple sites with cooler, and air-conditioned storage, distribution, and cross-docking services. We operate refrigerated and non-refrigerated warehouses for storage needs but also Value-Added Services such as specialty packing, kitting, and fulfillment needs. We work with some of the household names that your family puts on the dinner table every night. It’s an important job, one that makes a difference in your community. This is the first step in launching your career with a family-run company that cares about you, your family, and your success. We encourage our employees to learn and grow with us, while enjoying the friendly culture and great benefits that come with the MRS experience.

The Warehouse Supervisor is directly responsible for all activities of the employees reporting to them. The supervisor will be responsible for either the day or night team that operates the warehouse. Supervisor ensures the following: safe work environment, exceptional sanitation. Fair and professional treatment of all associates, quality and quantity of work performed and customer relations.

At Midwest Refrigerated Services, we are driven by our Midwest Values of:

  • Modesty
  • Integrity
  • Work Ethic
  • Safety
  • Trust

It is the expectation that all employees exemplify these values.

General Accountabilities include:

Provide direct supervision and support to shipping office personnel

Ensure compliance with all MRS policies and standard operating procedures

Address and resolve issues involving customers, carriers, and drivers

Manage Over, Short, and Damaged (OS&D) claims

Maintain accurate documentation for accessorial charges

Oversee employee performance and administer disciplinary actions as needed

Monitor operations to ensure alignment with benchmarking standards

Troubleshoot and resolve system-related issues

Contribute to hiring and staffing decisions through feedback and recommendations

Attend and participate in meetings and training sessions held outside of regular hours

Take part in incident investigations and reporting processes

Provide coverage for other supervisors during scheduled time off

Perform additional duties as assigned by management

Skills Required:

Proficient in basic computer operations and fundamental math skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills in English

Capable of both following and providing clear, effective instructions

Demonstrated ability to lead and collaborate within a team in a fast-paced environment

Comfortable interacting with and supporting various levels of management

Prerequisites:

High school diploma or equivalent required

Experience operating forklifts and pallet jacks

Prior leadership experience in a warehouse setting preferred

Familiarity with RF-controlled inventory systems

Experience handling food products is a plus

Benefits and Perks:

  • MRS benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, Flex Spending Account, Dependent Care Flex Spending Account available the 1 st of the month following 30 days of hire.
  • Additional benefits available 1 st of the month following 60 days of hire include Critical Illness, Identity Theft, company paid life insurance, company paid short-term disability, company paid long term disability and 401K plan with company match.
  • Our employees also enjoy Paid Time Off (PTO), Holiday Pay (with 2 Floating Holidays), Referral Bonuses, and access to the EAP program.
  • Our benefits provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their needs.

We encourage Veterans to apply. Each applicant will be required to pass all pre-employment testing. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by MRS, will be contacted.

Midwest Refrigerated Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.

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