Warehouse Supervisor (Grand Forks, ND)

Simplot; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Simplot is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor at the Grand Forks site. You will supervise receiving, storage, shipping, and inventory control while ensuring quality, cost efficiency, and customer service.

You will train staff, monitor system data, and coordinate with maintenance to maximize uptime. The role requires an associate degree or equivalent, 2+ years of related experience, and certifications in SCBA, Fall Protection, First Aid/CPR, and Forklift.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent (education/experience considered).
• 2+ years related experience or training.
• Good knowledge of computer systems and MS Office.
• Must obtain and maintain SCBA certification for entry into low-oxygen freezer environment.
• Must obtain and maintain Authorized Fall Protection Certification.
• Must obtain and maintain First Aid and CPR certification.
• Must obtain and maintain Forklift Certification.

Responsibilities

• Promote healthy and safety practices.
• Direct warehouse operations to monitor inventory, shipping, receiving, cost control, and quality performance.
• Maintain sanitation and food safety standards.
• Ensure policies and contracts are administered fairly.
• Operate forklift and assist with loading/unloading as needed.
• Monitor, analyze, and verify information in LTW, IWS and DCS systems; maximize uptime.
• Report and log mechanical and operational problems to maximize uptime.
• Provide supervision and training for staff and contractors; orient new employees.
• Follow leadership directives and identify mistakes.

Skills

MS Office

Computer systems

Education

Associate degree

SCBA certification

Authorized Fall Protection Certification

First Aid and CPR certification

Forklift Certification

Job description

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For more than 90 years, Simplot Company has grown as a family-owned, privately held global food and agriculture company. Our diverse businesses span agriculture, food production, manufacturing, mining, plant and animal sciences, ranching and cattle production, logistics, and transportation, connecting many of the essential steps that bring food from the earth to communities around the world.

That diversity creates strength, stability, and opportunity. Across our global business, employees can build new skills, explore different career paths, and contribute to meaningful work in a culture where safety is foundational.

Whatever your role, your work at Simplot contributes to something bigger. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and help shape the future of food and agriculture.

Summary

This position supervises and coordinates warehouse activities. Supervises the receiving, storage, shipping,inventory control and administrative systems to ensure that those activities support facility and division policiesand procedures for quality, cost, and customer service. Manages product storage and distribution facility incompliance with all legal and regulatory requirements and company policies and procedures. Providessupervision and training to staff.The supervisor monitors, verifies, and adjusts system control points as required tomaximize efficiency within the operation. Works closely with operators and maintenance personnel concerning thedata that is being processed.

Key Responsibilities

• Must promote healthy and safety work practices.
• Direct the warehouse operation to monitor inventory, shipping, receiving, cost control, and quality performance. Ensures appropriate receipt and record keeping of inventory.
• Maintain sanitation and food safety standards.
• Ensures that the policies, procedures, and union contracts are administered and followed in a fair consistent manner.
• May operate forklift and other equipment as necessary to maintain warehouse. Receives and may physically unload or load product if required.
• Responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and verifying information in the LTW, IWS and DCS systems. Increasing total warehouse uptime by predicting failures, evaluating inefficient processes, troubleshooting.
• Reports and logs mechanical and operational problems to achieve maximum uptime performance.
• Provides supervision and training for company and contract staff. Provides orientation for new employees, ensures safety procedures are communicated and followed.
• Follows leadership’s directives and identifies mistakes.

Typical Education

Associate degree or equivalent. A combination of education and experience may be considered.

• 2+ year’s related experience and/or training.
• Good knowledge of computer systems and other technology
• MS Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• Must obtain and maintain annual Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) certification for entry into low oxygen freezer environment, which involves wearing a tight-fitting mask.
• Must obtain and maintain annual Authorized Fall Protection Certification.
• Must obtain and maintain First Aid and CPR certification.
• Must obtain and maintain a Forklift Certification

Other Information

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to lift, stand, walk, twist, bend over or stoop, and crawl on hard surface.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit while operating a forklift.
• The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms.
• This position will involve working from heights and the use of fall protection equipment. Such equipment is designed for a worker to weigh (including gear) more than 120 lbs., but no more than 300 lbs.
• Must be able to climb up to 13 flights of stairs within the High-Bay Freezer
• Must be able to lift up to 70 lbs.

Work Schedule

• Shift Length: 12-hour shifts.
• Availability Required: Days, nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Steady Schedule: Assigned after hire, with every other weekend off.

Warehouse Shift Options:

• Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM.
• Night Shift: 7:00 PM – 7:00 AM.

Travel Required:Less than 10%

Location(s):GF Warehouse - Grand Forks

Country:United States

**The Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status.