Distribution Warehouse Supervisor

Job Description

Oversee warehouse personnel and procedures as well as daily operations within the

facility. To be a good communicator with peers on a daily basis as well as

communicate upstream. To oversee and manage all inbound and outbound activity

with energy, leadership, vision, support and professionalism.

Workload distribution

Provide leadership to subordinates

Ensure quality through use and adherence to policies and procedures

Scheduling of warehouse personnel as well as scheduling vacation requests

Ensuring compliance of governing authorities

Look for creative means to provide a successful operation

Good interpersonal skills, good computer skills

Ensure inbound freight is all offloaded in a timely, efficient and orderly manner

Ensure all freight is on handed and put away per required facility means utilizing all system technology

Holding regular warehouse updates and safety meetings

Providing an extremely clean and safe warehouse on a daily basis

Ensure all warehouse equipment is in proper operating condition

Oversee warehouse supply needs

Any job as assigned by management

Qualifications

High school degree or equivalent

3 Years warehouse agent experience

Must be able to read, count accurately, do simple math (add, subtract, divide, multiply) and write legibly. Must be capable of standing and walking for extended periods.

Must be able to twist, stoop, squat, reach above shoulder level and crouch on a frequent basis. Must be able to use proper lifting techniques. The ability to follow directions with emphasis on safety is extremely important. Must be able to handle stress caused in meeting deadlines with tight scheduling requirements. Must be able to shift priorities easily. Must be able to use hands and feet simultaneously and for repetitive movements.

Additional Information

Expeditors offers excellent benefits

• Private Medical insurance
• Voluntary, contributory Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Training and Personnel Development Program

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.