Warehouse Supervisor - Nights

Piggly Wiggly Alabama Distributing, Inc.; Woodward (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

PWADC in Bessemer, AL is seeking a warehouse supervisor to lead a team of order selectors, forklift drivers and truck loaders. You’ll oversee pulling grocery, perishable or frozen orders, palletizing products, and loading trailers for shipment to stores on a 6-day Sunday–Friday schedule.

The role requires ensuring safety, staffing, training, and on-time, accurate shipments across ambient, refrigerated, and frozen areas.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising a warehouse team.
• Ability to manage dock staffing and on-time loading.
• Experience with forklift operation and safety training.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and direction to your team.
• Ensure your dock area is fully staffed.
• Maintain a safe work environment and ensure proper training.
• Supervise unionized hourly team members to meet quality standards.
• Manage shipments to ensure accurate loading and on-time trailers.
• Create accurate shipping records.
• Identify and solve problems in order process and loading.
• Coordinate with other supervisors and managers.
• Address employee performance and attendance issues.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Forklift operation

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Description

Full Time

Who We Are:

Piggly Wiggly Alabama Distributing Company (PWADC) supplies 250 Piggly Wiggly and other branded supermarkets throughout the southeast with over 20,000 grocery, produce, frozen and other products from our 900,000 sq/ft. warehouse in Bessemer, AL.

Job Summary:

As part of a team of warehouse supervisors, you’ll be responsible for supervising a team of order selectors, forklift drivers and truck loaders tasked with pulling grocery, perishable or frozen orders, palletizing product, and loading semi-tractor truck trailers on deadline for shipment to stores. You’ll typically. work from 6pm to 2:30am on five days of our six-day Sunday through Friday shipping week. The warehouse environment incorporates ambient, refrigerated and frozen sections.

Key Responsibilities:

1. 1. Provide leadership and direction to your team.
2. 2. Ensure your dock area is fully staffed.
3. 3. Maintain a safe work environment and see that employees are properly trained.
4. 4. Supervise unionized hourly team members to ensure individual quantity and quality standards are met.
5. 5. Using the shift work plan manage your operation to ensure that all shipments are accurate and verified and that trailers are correctly loaded, on-time.
6. 6. Create accurate shipping records.
7. 7. Identify and solve problems with the order process, truck loading, order picking technology, etc.
8. 8. Coordinate and collaborate with other shipping supervisors and managers.
9. 9. Appropriately address employee performance, conduct and attendance issues.