What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Supervisor position at Always Fresh Farms?
Always Fresh is the leader in marketing quality produce, grown in a socially and environmentally responsible way. Our goal is to provide the highest level of service in everything we do. We are currently looking for a second shift Warehouse Supervisor to oversee the safe receipt, storage, retrieval, and timely dispatch of fresh berries.
Responsibilities
Environment includes an expansive refrigerated warehouse, where the temperature averages 34°F. Position requires sitting, standing, walking, and bending on a regular basis. Must be able to lift to 30 pounds.
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Responsibilities
- Ensures workplace health and safety requirements are met and takes responsibility for the security of the building and stock
- Plans and organizes the receiving and shipping of berries and other produce within the warehouse
- Ensures productivity, safety, and sanitation targets are met or exceeded
- Responsible for the day-to-day supervision of warehouse staff and departments
- Communicate and liaise with other departments
- Ensures changes are made with scheduling
- Makes sure all pallets are cooled and stacked properly, including inspecting warehouse for forced cooling
- Ensures temperatures are in range for proper storage and shipping
- Ensures temperatures of trucks are in range prior to loading and unloading
- Ensures produce is shipped correctly
- Ensures shipping fills orders in a timely fashion
- Trains staff and monitors their performance and progress
- Ensures quality, delivery, and budget objectives are met
- Delivering and fulfilling objectives and directions from the operation’s headquarters in Plant City, FL
- Ensures the health, safety, cleanliness, and security of the work environment
- Audit and verify inventory counts, accuracies, and product rotation
- Coordinate and assist in communicating customer’s expectations with Shipping, Receiving, and Logistics
- We are an established leader in the fresh produce industry, continuously working to improve and innovate
- We are growing at a rapid pace and have a passion to see our people develop and succeed
- We have a terrific team of people who genuinely care about the business and each other
- We offer extremely competitive pay, full health benefits, and a 401k with a company match
- College degree preferred
- Two years of related warehouse Supervisor/Manager experience required in a cold storage facility managing a crew of ten or more employees
- Must have produce experience, berry experience preferred
- Forklift certification required.
- Excellent leadership, decision making, and problem resolution skills
- Flexibility in hours to accommodate business needs
- Willingness to work independently, with minimal supervision and take ownership of job
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record is required
- Highly proficient in computer use skills (MS Office: Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Proficiency in use of English language with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally, present information and direction, and field questions from managers, employees, and customers
- Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and requirements to maintain compliance to all relevant statues and guiding principles
- Motivates, organizes, and encourages teamwork, productivity, safety, and sanitation
- Must be bilingual in Spanish
Environment includes an expansive refrigerated warehouse, where the temperature averages 34°F. Position requires sitting, standing, walking, and bending on a regular basis. Must be able to lift to 30 pounds.
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