Shipping Supervisor

Job DetailsJob Location: GFI West - Colton, CA 92324Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High School or GEDSalary Range: $24.00 - $28.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NoneJob Shift: DayJob Category: WarehouseJob Overview

Gourmet Foods International is seeking a motivated and hands-on Shipping Supervisor to oversee the daily outbound shipping operations within our distribution center. This position is responsible for leading the shipping team, ensuring products are shipped accurately and efficiently, maintaining inventory integrity, and promoting a safe, organized, and productive work environment.

The ideal candidate is a strong leader who thrives in a fast-paced warehouse environment and is committed to operational excellence, food safety, and employee development.

What does your day look like? Some of your duties may include:

Supervise and coordinate daily outbound shipping operations to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and on-time deliveries
Lead, coach, and support shipping team members to achieve productivity, quality, and performance goals
Monitor compliance with warehouse procedures, food safety standards, company policies, and safety regulations
Ensure proper product handling, rotation, staging, and loading procedures are followed
Coordinate workflow and labor resources to meet daily shipping demands
Track employee attendance, labor hours, and overtime to support operational efficiency
Maintain shipping documentation and ensure order accuracy
Ensure shipping areas remain clean, organized, and prepared for the next shift
Maintain the safety, quality, and legality of food products throughout the shipping process
Collaborate with Receiving, Inventory Control, Transportation, and Operations teams to resolve issues and improve efficiencies
Assist with continuous process improvement initiatives and operational problem-solving

Things you need to be able to do

2–3 years of warehouse, shipping, or distribution experience
Previous leadership or supervisory experience in a warehouse environment
Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, carry up to 50 pounds, and push or pull up to 30 pounds of force
Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive physical tasks throughout the workday
Ability to ascend and descend steps up to 10 inches in height
Ability to work in refrigerated and cold warehouse environments for extended periods
Consistent, regular attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this position. Employees must be able to work scheduled shifts, including overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed to support business and operational needs.

Things that are a plus but not a deal-breaker

High School Diploma or GED

Additional education or leadership training
Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS)
Forklift and pallet jack certification
Experience in food distribution, cold storage, or warehouse operations
Bilingual (English/Spanish)

What we think you'll love about Gourmet Foods International:

Stay Active: Work in a fast-paced environment that keeps you engaged throughout your shift.
Career Growth: College tuition reimbursement and advancement opportunities.
Learning Culture: Gain experience with warehouse technology, distribution operations, and innovative products.
Team Environment: Join a collaborative team that values safety, accountability, and operational excellence.
Meaningful Impact: Help ensure products are shipped accurately, efficiently, and on time while supporting customer satisfaction.

SCHEDULE: 9:00 AM until the job is completed

What else can we offer?

Gourmet Foods' benefits include Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Accident Insurance. We also offer 401(k) with matching contributions, Profit Sharing, Competitive Salaries, Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Free College Tuition, PAID Parental Leave, Professional Development Programs, opportunity to grow within the Company, Employee Discount, and Referral Bonus.

Bonus, Incentives & Company-Provided Resources

Competitive compensation
Opportunities for advancement and professional development
Required work equipment and technology tools necessary to perform the role

GFI is a drug-free employer. You voluntarily consent to a pre-employment drug screen, and a background check will be conducted as part of the hiring process. Background checks can include, but are not limited to, previous employment, education, and criminal records.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Gourmet Foods International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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