Warehouse Supervisor
Company: AmeriCold Logistics
Location: Mountville
Posted on: April 19, 2024
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Job Description:
About Us Americold is a global provider of
temperature-controlled infrastructure. We partner with farmers and
food producers to ensure their perishable and frozen product
reaches foods suppliers, restaurants, and your local grocery store
without spoilage. Our customers, which include some of the most
respected brands in the food industry, rely on our expertise and
commitment to safety in order to deliver on their commitments.
What You'll Do Primary Responsibility: Responsible for coordinating
and supervising all warehouse activities of an assigned work team
on a shift basis by directing assigned Associates in the receiving,
warehousing, and shipping of customer product in a manner
consistent with service and cost objectives.Essential Functions:---
Supervise and coordinate the most efficient unloading of inbound
shipments, orderly stacking of product, and the picking and staging
of outbound shipments in accordance with the highest possible
levels of quality. --- Ensure inbound and outbound shipments are
accurate and free of damage. --- Responsible for the cross
communication between shifts. --- Ensure the efficient and safe
operation of all materials handling equipment. --- Maintain a
clean; neat, and orderly work area; ensure all security policies
and procedures are followed. --- Ensure Associates follow all
safety policies and procedures. Thoroughly investigate and report
all safety accidents and violations in a timely manner. Conduct
operations in accordance with OSHA and MSDS Standards. --- Ensure
proper food safety practices are maintained. --- Direct the
operations of the assigned work team to achieve prescribed
objectives.
--- Conduct shift meetings.
--- Follow all policies and procedures. --- Plan work schedules and
assign duties to maintain adequate staff for effective performance
of activities and response to fluctuating workloads.
--- Prepare and maintain work records and reports of information
such as employee time and wages, daily receipts, or inspection
results.
--- Collaborate with workers and managers to solve work-related
problems.
--- Evaluate employee performance and prepare performance
appraisals.
--- Conduct staff meetings to relay general information or to
address specific topics, such as safety.
--- Counsel employees in work-related activities, personal growth,
or career development.
--- Recommend or initiate personnel actions, such as promotions,
transfers, or disciplinary measures.
--- Assess training needs of staff and arrange for or provide
appropriate instruction.
--- Resolve personnel problems, complaints, or formal grievances
when possible, or refer them to higher-level supervisors for
resolution.
--- Other duties as requested. What Experience You Need
Qualifications & Experience:--- HS Diploma, Associates Degree
Preferred --- 3+ years supervisory or warehouse experience; or
successful completion of Americold's internship program; or a
bachelor's degree. --- Maintain forklift certification.Knowledge,
Skills and Abilities:--- Ability to perform the same work duties as
those supervised or performs more difficult or skilled tasks or
assist in their performance.
--- Ability to supervise employees. --- Ability to work in
fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment. --- Ability to
communicate effectively with variety of individuals --- Ability to
pay close attention to detail. --- Strong interpersonal skills and
judgment in communicating with staff. --- Must be able to relate to
others beyond giving and receiving instructions: they must get
along with co-workers without exhibiting behavioral extremes;
perform work activities requiring reasoning, negotiating,
instructing, persuading, or speaking with others; and respond
appropriately to criticism from a manager. --- Willingness to
develop a mentoring relationship in order to contribute experience,
skills, and wisdom to subordinate employees for their
development.
--- Receptive to management development suggestions and willing to
seek additional knowledge to facilitate job growth. --- Excellent
written and oral communication skills. --- Proven ability to juggle
multiple tasks simultaneously. --- Must have very strong customer
service orientation with high sense of urgency in meeting
objectives and deadlines. --- May require experience working in a
union environment. --- Tools and Technology Required: Microsoft
Office Suite, Calculators, Desktop computers and Photocopiers
Physical Requirements:To perform this job successfully, an
individual must be able to perform the essential functions for this
position and meet the physical requirements needed to perform them.
Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals
with disabilities.--- Requires the ability to sit for long periods
of time, with frequent interruptions --- Requires several hours per
day of sitting, getting up and down from chairs, and reaching,
bending, or carrying light loads --- Requires manual dexterity with
normal hand and finger movements for typical office work
--- Talking, hearing, and seeing are important elements of
completing assigned tasks --- Occasionally lifts, carries,
positions, or moves objects weighing up to 50 pounds --- Working
environment is usually in a frozen food and office setting, with
occasional need to leave the premises --- Occasionally works
overtime, evenings, or weekends in order to complete work or to
attend meetings
--- Travel may be required Americold is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW. What
Could Set You Apart --- Ability to supervise employees.
--- Ability to work in fast-paced, deadline-oriented
environment.
--- Ability to communicate effectively with variety of
individuals
--- Ability to pay close attention to detail.
--- Strong interpersonal skills and judgment in communicating with
staff.
--- Must be able to relate to others beyond giving and
receiving
What We Offer Our associates know the answer to the question What's
in it for me? We offer best-in-class benefit programs and
continuously work with our associates to ensure that our offerings
meet the needs of their health and financial well-being. When you
join Americold you join a values-oriented company with a clear
mission. We help our customers feed the world. Americold is an
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. EOE/AA M/F/D/V
DFW.
Keywords: AmeriCold Logistics, Lancaster , Warehouse Supervisor, Professions , Mountville, Pennsylvania
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