Warehouse Supervisor

UNFI; Richburg (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Sick Time

Paid holidays

Parental leave

401K Program

medical insurance

dental insurance

vision insurance

short-term disability

long-term disability

Flexible Spending Account

Health Savings Account

Job summary

UNFI Distribution Center in Richburg, SC hires a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee shipping and receiving for a shift, ensuring tasks meet company guidelines and safety standards.

You will lead a crew of warehouse associates, enforce policies, monitor accuracy, and coordinate with Transportation, Inventory Control, and other teams to optimize throughput and service levels.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of warehousing operations and lead duties.
• Ability to read and interpret computerized reports.
• Strong communication and supervisory capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and supervise shipping/receiving associates.
• Enforce work rules and policies and issue discipline when needed.
• Ensure accuracy of shipments and receiving using appropriate systems.
• Conduct audits for order selection and pallet breakdown.
• Maintain production and accuracy records and safety standards.
• Coordinate with Inventory Control on slotting and space usage.
• Lead daily crew meetings focusing on safety, productivity, and accuracy.

Skills

Lead experience

Supervisory skills

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

DLX system

Job description

Purpose

Supervises Warehouse shipping and receiving activities and associates for a specific shift/area to ensure functions are performed within Company and Distribution Center guidelines. Provides excellent customer service to stores serviced through accurate handling of inbound and outbound product.

Job Responsibilities And Accountabilities

• Schedules and supervises shipping/receiving associates (crew set up and job assignments)
• Monitoring and enforcing work rules and policies (Creating and Issuing Discipline)
• Controls production standards, accuracy of shipments and receiving, using proper accuracy programs and systems. (DLX reviews, workload vs labor)
• Conduct order selection trail audits and finished pallet breakdown audits.
• Maintains daily production and accuracy records (thru put eval by area)
• Understands and enforces food safety guidelines.
• Processes store returns and return to vendors using proper Company policies (Recoup)
• Coordinates with Inventory Control associates regarding slotting, product rotation and space allocation (optimizing slots and space)
• Conducts daily crew meeting to discuss safety, productivity and accuracy (ACE meetings &)

Stretching)

• Communicates with Transportation on the flow and receipt of backhauls.
• Supervises scheduling of inbound load appointments.
• Responsible to sign for, sort and distribute inbound, overnight carrier and mail service deliveries (Dock Management vs Inbound Volume)
• Walks warehouse daily, with Superintendent, to ensure that safety, security, sanitation and pest control codes, laws, and policies are maintained.
• Ensures the most economical and efficient use of equipment and personnel to accomplish assigned work.
• Develops and maintains good working relationship with all departments.
• Safety Reviews (PIT, Lifting Techniques, etc.)
• Sanitation oversight

People Responsibilities

• Assigned Order Selectors, Receiving, Shipping or any other Warehouse personnel

Job Requirements

• Possess strong general knowledge of all warehousing operations, with prior work experience to include lead

person or supervisory duties, preferably with the Company.

• Possess good supervisory skills and the ability to work with and through others to achieve desired results.
• Possess good communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to read and interpret computerized reports.
• Requires the analytical ability to handle administrative duties and mental alertness to ensure accurate, safe, and thorough completion of work activities. Possess the ability to concentrate and deal with frequent interruptions.
• Basic computer skills required and personal computer experience helpful, with word processing and spreadsheet applications.

Physical Environment

• During part of the workday the incumbent will be moving about the Distribution Center warehouse floor and potential hazards exist in regard to machinery such as forklifts, pallet jacks, mechanized systems, movement of tractors and trailers, etc.
• Temperatures in the warehouse may vary between –20 to 70 degrees. Noise levels in all areas are within acceptable tolerance ranges for those specific work areas.
• Incumbent may sit for long periods of time at a desk or computer terminal.
• Incumbent will use calculators, keyboards, telephone, and other office equipment in the course of the workday.

UNFI is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and respectful environment for all. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other protected ground. Accommodation is available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the job selection process. - M/F/Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Compensation

UNFI anticipates paying the above-referenced pay rate (or within the above-referenced pay range) for this position. Actual Pay, where applicable, will depend on a number of factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements. UNFI is committed to transparency in pay in compliance with applicable state and local laws.

Benefits

For Washington positions (or positions that may be performed remotely from Washington), https://www.unfi.com/jobs-more-info-wa.html for Washington-specific paid time off details.

Candidates hired into this position will also be eligible to participate in the following benefits programs: Paid Time Off; Sick Time; paid holidays and parental leave; 401K Program; medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death/dismemberment insurance; short-term and long-term disability insurance program, Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Account, subject to meeting the eligibility requirements and the terms and conditions of these programs, and subject to any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements.

UNFI’s compensation, benefits, and paid time off policies are subject to change in the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with applicable law. This job posting should not be construed as an offer of employment with certain terms, or should not be construed as a guaranteed minimum.

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.