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Z-Dock Supervisor
full-time•New Albany
About this role
Comfort starts with our 10,000+ team members across the globe, who are transforming the power of comfort every day. Our employees have the power to change lives, in our homes, work and communities. We foster an inclusive environment while honoring a legacy built on family, where everyone can be themselves.
If you are ready to join an industry leading organization where our people are the most important asset, and innovation propels us into the future, you’re ready to take your seat at La-Z-Boy Incorporated.
WE BELIEVE IN THE TRANSFORMATIONAL POWER OF COMFORT
Job Summary:
Job Description:
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (other duties as assigned):
- Supervises general warehouse operations and employees.
- Responsible for scheduling of inbound and outbound arrivals.
- Maintains a constant dock presence inspecting work in progress.
- Applies and enforces all policy and procedures.
- Maximizes productivity of personnel by proper training and supervision.
- Hires, trains, coaches and performs official evaluations for warehouse personnel.
- Maintains safety, security, and cleanliness throughout the facility and property.
- Unloading, Loading, Deluxing and minor furniture repairs as needed
- Performs every duty in the warehouse as needed to ensure objectives and goals are met.
SCOPE & IMPACT:
Ability to manage over $2.5M in inventory. Ability to use production tools to measure employee productivity
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- High School Diploma or GED with 4-6 years of relevant experience, or equivalent
- 1-3 years of supervisory / leadership experience.
- An understanding of the proper methods and procedures used in safe receiving, storing, requisitions, shipping and delivery.
- Basic knowledge of inventory procedures.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Up to 5% Travel.
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field
- Furniture Repair and Home Delivery
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Up to 3 - 10 reports.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Nearly continuously stand, balance, reach overhead, pull, push, and lift up to 50 lbs. Often repetitive hand motion, walking, bending, stooping, listening, talking, climb stairs and ladders, crawl, and operate industry equipment.
OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the incumbent for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Weekly Hours:
40Benefits for Employees in the US:
Benefit offerings to employees and their families include: Medical, Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance, available 401k retirement plan with company match of up to 6%. Paid time off includes: 9-11 paid holidays each year, two weeks’ prorated vacation as a new hire and either personal time (non-exempt only) or state mandated sick time.
More information can be found via: https://learn.bswift.com/la-z-boy
If this role requires travel / driving in order to perform the key responsibilities outlined above, candidates must be able to meet the qualifications noted in the company’s Driver Management Program to be considered for the role.
At La-Z-Boy Incorporated, we're an equal opportunity employer. We understand that our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and viewpoints add value to our ability to create and deliver the best possible service, quality products, and is of utmost importance as we work together to build comfort. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
We are committed to fostering an environment in which all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to do their best work and bring great ideas to the table. If you are a qualified individual that may need a change or adjustment to the application/interviewing/hiring process as a result of your disability, you may request a reasonable accommodations by emailing our recruiting team at [email protected] or by calling 734-242-1444.
What you'll do
- The Z-Dock Supervisor is responsible for leading and supervising warehouse operations, ensuring efficient shipping, receiving, storage, and distribution. This role includes training and evaluating warehouse personnel while maintaining safety and cleanliness in the facility.
About La-Z-Boy
La-Z-Boy Incorporated brings the transformational power of comfort to people, homes, and communities around the world—a mission that began when our founders invented the iconic recliner in 1927. Today, we operate as a vertically integrated furniture manufacturer and retailer, committed to uncompromising quality and compassion for our consumers.
Our Retail segment consists of 200 company-owned La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries® stores and is part of a broader network of nearly 370 La-Z-Boy Furniture Galleries®, serving customers nationwide when coupled with La-Z-Boy.com. Joybird®, an ecommerce retailer and manufacturer of modern upholstered furniture, has 13 stores in the U.S. In our Wholesale segment, we manufacture comfortable, custom furniture for our Furniture Galleries® and a variety of retail channels: England Furniture Co., which offers custom upholstered furniture, and casegoods brands Kincaid®, American Drew®, and Hammary®, which provide pieces that make every room feel like home.
The La-Z-Boy Incorporated state-of-the-art, LEED-certified world headquarters is located in Monroe, Michigan. This location along with our Innovation Center in Dayton, Tennessee, and all our North American manufacturing locations all represent our commitment to the environment—we integrate sustainable business practices to reduce the impact of our operations.
Being a great employer isn’t limited to our sustainability or record-breaking safety performance; it also means being a good corporate citizen. In FY 2024, La-Z-Boy Incorporated and the La-Z-Boy Foundation granted more than $2.8 million to non-profit organizations through monetary and in-kind donations. Our signature partnership with Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC®) helps give families a comfortable home away from home while their children receive much-needed medical care, as we’ve donated more than 15,000 pieces of furniture to RMHC® homes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Z-Dock Supervisor do at La-Z-Boy?
As a Z-Dock Supervisor at La-Z-Boy, you will: the Z-Dock Supervisor is responsible for leading and supervising warehouse operations, ensuring efficient shipping, receiving, storage, and distribution. This role includes training and evaluating warehouse personnel while maintaining safety and cleanliness in the facility..
Is the Z-Dock Supervisor position at La-Z-Boy remote?
The Z-Dock Supervisor position at La-Z-Boy is based in New Albany, Indiana, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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