Warehouse Shipping Supervisor
Job Details
- Job Ref:
- 178666
- Location:
- Joliet, IL 60433
- Location Flexibility:
- Onsite
- Category:
- Logistics and Warehouse
- Job Type:
- Full-time
- Job Status:
- Exempt
- Pay Basis
- Yearly
- Pay Range
- $73000.00 - $109500.00 Annually ($35.10 - $52.64 Hourly)
- Other Compensation
- Bonus Eligible
- Brand
- UNFI
About UNFI
We are North America’s premier grocery wholesaler, delivering the widest variety of fresh, branded, and owned brand products to community grocers and retail chains alike. A pioneer in natural and organic foods, we are growing and transforming to meet the needs of an evolving workplace. Our 29,000+ employees work across America in our 50 Distribution Centers and corporate offices. Learn more: Organic, Natural and Conventional Food | Wholesale Food Distributors | UNFI
Why join the UNFI team as a Warehouse Supervisor:
Competitive salary dependent on relevant experience
Competitive Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K & Vacation+
Opportunity for Quarterly Bonus and Annual Merit Bonus
Growth and professional development opportunities.
What does it mean to be a part of our Warehouse Supervisor team?
Our Warehouse Supervisor team oversees the daily operations of the warehouse, ensuring that goods are stored, handled, and dispatched efficiently. They are responsible for leading and motivating a fast-paced team, optimizing processes, maintaining safety standards, ensuring inventory accuracy, and utilizing WMS systems for reporting and order management. This role involves coordinating with other departments, overseeing shipping, and receiving activities, and implementing strategies for inventory control. Warehouse Supervisors also ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety regulations, and legal requirements. Our supply chain at UNFI is focused on providing superior service, quality and efficiency, improving every day to meet customers’ unique needs.
Job Responsibilities
Schedules and supervises shipping/receiving associates
Controls production standards, accuracy of shipments and receiving, using proper accuracy programs and systems
Processes store returns and return to vendors using proper Company policies
Coordinates with Inventory Control associates regarding slotting, product rotation and space allocation
Conducts daily crew meeting to discuss safety, productivity and accuracy
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
Walks warehouse daily to ensure that safety, security, sanitation and pest control codes, laws, and policies are maintained
Develops and maintains good working relationships with all departments
Job Requirements
Possess strong general knowledge of all warehousing operations
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
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Good judgment is required for this position as there may be times when direct supervision may not be immediately available
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. - Veteran/Disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
- Company:
- United Natural Foods Inc.
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/provincial and local laws.
Benefits:
For Washington positions (or positions that may be performed remotely from Washington), Click HERE 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 (or retirement savings plan if in Canada); 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 (U.S. only), subject to meeting the eligibility requirements and the terms and conditions of these programs, and subject to any requirements under applicable collective bargaining agreements.
Sales Positions Only: For sales positions that are commission-based, the above range is an estimate of total potential commission-based compensation during an associate’s first year, but UNFI offers an introductory period minimum of $680 per week. After the introductory period, as a 100% commission-based role, there is no set salary. UNFI’s commission plans are uncapped and average earnings vary depending on territory and sales achieved, among other factors.
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, nor should it 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 or for Canadian applicants in accordance with provincial human rights legislation.
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