Warehouse Supervisor - Night

Night Warehouse SupervisorThe purpose of the Night Warehouse Supervisor is to assist the Night Warehouse Manager in the planning and management of night warehouse personnel to ensure all activities are performed effectively and efficiently.Responsibilities include:Training personnel in the performance of assigned duties to ensure tasks are performed efficiently and in a safe work environmentPlanning, organizing, and directing scheduling to ensure logistics, workload, and daily goals are met as directed by the Operations ManagerCounseling employees in work-related activities, personal growth, and career developmentMonitoring warehouse personnel to ensure completion of replenishment tasks during each shiftEnsuring personnel are scheduled at appropriate intervals for allocation of resources in the warehouseManaging personnel by ensuring adherence to all BEK human resource and administrative policies and proceduresRecommending or initiating personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, and disciplinary measuresAssessing training needs of staff and providing or scheduling instruction as appropriateConducting performance appraisals on all direct reportsEnforcing safety principles to maintain a safe and secure work environment for all employeesAttending all required safety meetings and trainingOffering suggestions and implementing improvements to the work environmentUnderstanding and enforcing workers' safety rights regarding work processes and proceduresCompleting managerial and administrative tasks to ensure the proper and timely completion of required documentation and compliance with BEK financial goalsMonitoring employee performance and executing fair, consistent, and effective discipline as neededApproving completed daily paperwork, including time/wage reporting, daily receipts, and other required documentationMaintaining and encouraging open communication amongst all employees and management personnelPerforming other duties as required and directed by the Night Warehouse Manager and Operations ManagerJob RequirementsHigh School Diploma or equivalent (GED)At least 6 years of warehouse experience required with 2 years of supervisory experience desiredFood service and/or manufacturing experience preferredWorking knowledge of warehouse, logistics, and general OSHA guidelines as they pertain to warehouse safety is requiredAbility to read and interpret rules/guidelines, operating and maintenance instructionsGood computer skills with the ability to learn and use internal applicationsMust be able to work in all warehouse temperature zones (cold and hot)Ben E. Keith (BEK) Company is one of the largest food and beverage distributors in the United States. We are a family-owned business with a long-standing tradition of supporting the diverse communities in which we live and work. Our competitive employee benefits provide health and financial protection to our employees and their families. Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance Short and Long Term Disability 401K with matching contribution Profit-Sharing Plan (100% company-paid) Employee Assistance Program Wellness Program Educational Assistance Program Paid Vacation and holidays Employee Credit UnionWe have sought to create an environment in which the contributions of each employee at Ben E. Keith are fully valued. This means more than simply treating one another with respect; it also means considering how all our people can positively impact the quality of the decisions we make about our business.Here at Ben E. Keith, we recognize that our workforce reflects the increasingly diverse nature of our society, and we want to do all we can to take advantage of that diversity with both our external and internal customers. We believe our differences are also our strengths and we want to do all we can to use those strengths to find more creative solutions for the business challenges we face. Ben E. Keith is an equal employment opportunity, affirmative action employer. VEVRAA Federal ContractorMinorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled