Warehouse Supervisor

Responsible for daily shipping and receiving activities and proper maintenance of finished good. 2nd shift - 2:45pm-11:15pm.

*A reasonable estimate of the current range is $55,000-65,000 bonus + benefits. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. At Novolex, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. *

The benefits for this role include 401(k) plan with company match, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending and health savings accounts, paid vacation, and sick days, paid parental leave, paid holidays and wellness program.

Essential Functions & Key Responsibilities:

• Champions safety in the warehouse department

• Supervise lift truck drivers and follow up on safety and productivity.

• Schedule warehouse employees to maximize efficiency and minimize cost.

• Assign placement of incoming trucks.

• Oversee shipment of orders to customers and other plants, making sure that orders are sent out on schedule.

• Assign shipments to be loaded.

• Maintain inventory control of finished goods for each building.

• Maintain warehouse area for finished goods.

• Keep shipping and warehouse area cleaned and organized.

• Write up all inbound stock and transfers to other locations.

• Maintain shipping/warehouse records on computer.

• Follow-up to ensure forklifts and clamps are repaired when needed.

• Motivate, counsel, innovate and give directions.

• Have regular department meetings to update department information, advise of changes in department, and review safety and the outlooks to advance the department for the better.

• Oversee training and evaluate new employees coming into the department.

• Cover Split Shifts when other Warehouse Supervisor is on vacation or out.

Candidate Requirements:

• High school, some college or 5 years’ experience.
• Good verbal communication and follow up skills.
• Must be able to make decisions when deemed necessary.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is needed, with aminimum of 3-5 years of experience.
• Must have basic Excel and Word skills to use computer.
• 5+ years Supervisors experience

Physical Requirements:

• Carrying; a minimum of 50 lbs. to 70 lbs.*
• Lifting; a minimum of 50 lbs. to 70 lbs.*
• Pulling; 4 hours
• Pushing; 4 hours
• Reaching above shoulder
• Use of fingers
• Walking; 12 hours, excluding breaks
• Standing; 12 hours, excluding breaks
• Crawling
• Kneeling; 4 hours
• Bending; 4 hours
• Climbing; 4 hours
• Visual ability
• Depth perception
• Ability to distinguish color
• Hearing ability

The Company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions and responsibilities.

Obligatory duties and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

You should be proficient in:

• Shipping/Receiving