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Maximum Quality Foods Inc

WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR (FIRST SHIFT)

full-time•Linden

Summary

Location

Linden

Type

full-time

Experience

2-5 years

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About this role

 

 
 

Maximum Quality Foods, Inc.

Job Description



Job Title: Warehouse Supervisor                                FLSA/Grade: Exempt/Salary

                                                                                      

Reports to: Director of Operations                           Department: Warehouse


 


Position Summary:



The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for assisting management with the smooth and efficient operation of the warehouse by performing the following duties.

 

The position of Warehouse Supervisor is exempt from the overtime provisions of the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act and shall not be entitled to overtime compensation for hours worked more than 40 in any one work week. 

 

The Warehouse Supervisor shall be accountable and supervised by the Director of Operations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

  • Organizes and delegates work assignments to employees as needed.
  • Solves warehouse problems such as product discrepancies and employee problems in an efficient and timely manner.
  • Develops and maintains an effective organization through the selection, training, compensation, termination, motivation and review of all employees.
  • Develops and maintains a program for sound employee relations with employees at all levels of the organization.
  • Provides guidance and direction to employees to assist them in their professional development.
  • Reviews safety and warehouse procedures with employees and provides on-site training as needed.
  • Reviews production sheets for work completion and merchandise discrepancies, and returns to management.
  • Files production sheets in appropriate location.
  • Meets the needs of buyers through effective communication, and maintains good business relations with buyers and management.
  • Follows approved procedures regarding on-the-job accidents to include completing appropriate paperwork, providing proper medical attention, complete follow up responsibilities and assisting employees upon their return to work.
  • Assists and completes warehouse duties as required.
  • Oversees the accuracy of inventory records related to shipping and receiving.
  • Performs, as well as supervises, the loading and unloading of various stock by lifting to and from shelves.
  • Oversees the loading and unloading of commercial and/or company truck deliveries on a daily basis.
  • Coordinates inventory management with the management as needed. Perform other duties as assigned by management.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Competencies:

  • Oral Communication Skills
  • Written Communication Skills
  • Organization
  • Professionalism
  • Time Management

Supervisory Responsibility:

  • Supervise entire warehouse department.

Work Environment:

  • Warehouse.

Physical Demands:

  • Must be able to lift 50lbs.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent. 

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: 

  • 3-5 years prior working experience. 

What you'll do

  • The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for organizing and delegating work assignments, solving warehouse problems, and maintaining effective employee relations. They also oversee inventory accuracy and assist with warehouse duties as needed.

About Maximum Quality Foods Inc

Maximum Quality Foods is a leading independent foodservice distributor, centrally located in Linden, NJ. As a MQF customer, you can expect the highest quality food products, outstanding customer service, and competitive pricing. We aim for total customer satisfaction…that’s our family’s promise to you! Maximum Quality currently stocks over 8,000 food, paper & poultry items, as well as dairy, fresh produce and a wide variety of fresh meats. We’ve also has become one of the largest poultry distributors in the region carrying brands such as Pilgrim’s Pride, Mountaire, Harvestland, Perdue, and Magic Chicken. Maximum Quality’s continued growth has come from growing our business one customer at a time. We have a firm belief that Customer Service, Product Quality and Value are the keys to our continued success. We would welcome the opportunity to become your foodservice provider and hope that you find that Maximum Quality Foods to be your total distribution solution!

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The WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR (FIRST SHIFT) position at Maximum Quality Foods Inc is based in Linden, New Jersey, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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