Weekend Distribution Warehouse Supervisor — Lead & Optimize

Utz Quality Foods, LLC; Kings Mountain, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Utz Quality Foods, a leader in snack foods, seeks a Distribution Warehouse Supervisor for the King’s Mountain, NC area. This weekend day shift role focuses on guiding a warehouse crew, maintaining safe, efficient operations, and ensuring shipments go out accurately and on time.

You will lead loaders, unloaders and forklift teams, manage inventory control, and coordinate with production to minimize shortages.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a relevant leadership position.
• Working knowledge of logistics processes.
• Requires the ability to obtain and hold a forklift certification.
• Ability to learn each of the positions in the warehouse setting.
• Self-starter with superb initiative.
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other data base programs is required.
• Demonstrated time management and organizational skills
• Able to work well independently or as an active team member.
• Detail-oriented with an ability to manage multiple tasks; work within time constraints; and shifting priorities is required.
• Responsible to follow and enforce all safety rules and report unsafe equipment and practices to the Logistics.
• Enforce and adhere to all Good Distribution and Manufacturing Practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist warehouse crews on loading, unloading, and conveyor operations.
• Oversee inventory control for the shift/building.
• Manage outbound mail bags and assure correct deliveries.
• Verify trailer numbers and door assignments for shipments.
• Address issues that arise during the shift.
• Investigate and report incidents, injuries, or damage.
• Ensure orders are confirmed in the system and shipments are accurate.
• Communicate with production facilities to minimize shortages.
• Sign-off on finished orders for full trailer cube utilization.
• Train associates on operations and procedures.
• Suggest process improvements to Logistics Manager.
• Cover other shifts if Leads are unavailable.
• Ensure D365 data integrity by the team.
• Maintain quality and food safety tasks.
• Other warehouse duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Logistics knowledge

Forklift certification

Communication skills

Time management

Microsoft Office

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Multi-tasking

Tools

D365 system

MS Office

Job description

Utz Quality Foods, a leader in snack foods, seeks a Distribution Warehouse Supervisor for the King’s Mountain, NC area. This weekend day shift role focuses on guiding a warehouse crew, maintaining safe, efficient operations, and ensuring shipments go out accurately and on time.

You will lead loaders, unloaders and forklift teams, manage inventory control, and coordinate with production to minimize shortages.