The 2nd Shift Warehouse Supervisor will organize and oversee a team of dock staff and warehouse associates during a specified shift to ensure that freight is properly loaded and unloaded to facilitate on-time, error-free deliveries.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Assists in the hiring and training of dock staff and warehouse associates.
Assists in the unloading and loading of freight when necessary.
Oversee and lead a team of dock associates and warehouse associates.
Oversee dock operations to ensure safe and efficient loading and unloading of all freight.
Conducts daily inspections, ensuring compliance with applicable federal, state, local, and internal laws, regulations, and policies.
Assist with development and execution of continuous improvement initiatives
Perform conflict and issue resolution management as needed
Manage daily end-of-shift reports, as well as performance updates
Work directly with Customer(s), on-site
Performs other related duties as assigned
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES:
Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with the proven ability to meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong understanding of applicable Occupational Safety and Health Administration requirements and other related safety policies and best practices.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software to monitor and maintain records (Excel preferred).
Working in a union environment preffered.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Previous supervisory or warehouse experience preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Prolonged periods standing and up to four hours per shift sitting and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to work in hot and cold climates
Numbers & Facts
Location
Detroit, MI
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Best Practicesunmatched
Cargo/Freightunmatched
Conflict Resolutionunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Loading/Unloadingunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
OSHAunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
People Managementunmatched
Physical Demandsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Staff Trainingunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Warehousingunmatched
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