Supervisor - Warehouse Shipping - 1st Shift

The Role

• This position will report to the: Shift Manager
• Travel requirements: N/A
• FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
• Shift: 1st
• Employment Category: Full-Time Regular
• Pay Range: $27-$30 Per Hour
  
  

STRONG HISTORY. EXCITING FUTURE

Bolthouse Fresh Foods is a leader in carrot production, serving as a grower, packer, processor, and shipper. Headquartered in Bakersfield, California, we are a proud employer to 1,600 dedicated individuals. Since 1915, we have been committed to growing and producing high-quality carrots, and today, we are one of North America’s largest growers and distributors of fresh carrots for cooking and snacking. Additionally, we supply premium natural ingredients for the food and beverage industry. With over a century of excellence, Bolthouse Fresh™ products are available at major retailers across North America.

Bolthouse Fresh Foods has approximately 1,600 employees.

What You’ll Be Responsible For In This Role

The Warehouse Supervisor will oversee the inbound/outbound shipping activities for quality, accuracy, and completeness of shipments. It is the responsibility of the supervisor to ensure that the warehouse department and the warehouse equipment be kept clean, organized, and inspection ready daily. Responsible for the direction and supervision of a crew of up to 40 employees, as well as, track team member attendance, disciplinary actions, and all reports. Bolthouse Fresh Foods supervisors are required to enforce and adhere to all company policies.

• Supervises product movement/rotation for maximum inventory benefit.
• Will be involved with all employee relations including, but not limited to, evaluations, skill development, growth and advancement, and all disciplinary actions.
• Communicates accurate information to management and other departments to ensure correct measures are taken and followed.
• Ensures departmental compliance with company standard operating procedures, GMP’s, policies and guidelines.
• Manages flow of work within the warehouse to ensure maximum productivity, safety, and efficiency.
• Assigns orders to loaders based on experience level, and priority/appointment time.
• Inspect and audits all inbound/outbound orders for accuracy, completeness, and compliance which may include special instructions.
• Ensures accuracy of all inbound and outbound orders.
• Conduct shift start up meetings and any departmental meetings.
• Meets warehouse operational standards by contributing warehouse information, resolves problems, and identifies warehouse system improvements.
• Keeps equipment operating by enforcing operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; requiring preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
• Other assigned duties and/or projects to support business needs.
  
  

What We’re Looking For

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent leadership, organizational, and customer/employee relations skills.
• Excellent communication/interpersonal skills.
• Ability to coach and develop employee’s productivity through the use of appropriate metrics provided by the company.
• Pro-active mindset with the ability to apply common sense and good judgement under minimal supervision.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast paced, high-pressure environment.
• Ability to input, retrieve, and analyze data.
• Knowledge of company GMP’s, all SOP’s, and safety regulations.
• Knowledge of related business systems: Windows, MS Office suite, WMS//LMS/ERP systems.
• Strong technical skills.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• High School/GED or one to two years’ experience in related field or combination of both education and experience
• Forklift Certification.
• Valid Driver License and clean driving record.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• N/A
  
  

Physical Demands

• Environmental exposure - cold/wet conditions (40 ° or below).
• Material exposure – moving mechanical parts
• Occasional exposure to fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals
• Ability to stand for long periods of time in an upright position walking on both even and uneven surfaces
• Ability to ascend and descend ladders, scaffolding, using 3-point contact on a regular basis
• Ability to stoop, crouch, and kneel on a regular basis
• Ability to use hands and arms to grasp, manipulate, and handle objects in one position for an extended period of time.
• Ability to successfully wear a full face and half face respirator mask for extended periods of time
  
  

Hours & Workdays

1st Shift – Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM; Rotating workday/time off schedules, overtime, weekends, and/or holidays may be mandatory based on business and/or department needs.

What We Offer

Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible co-workers and their families.

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Group Life and AD&D
• Voluntary Life and AD&D
• Group Short-Term Disability
• Group Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
  
  

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

"Bolthouse Fresh Foods is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to achieve their full potential."

Reasonable Accommodations

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Bolthouse Fresh Foods and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at: TalentAcquisition@BolthouseFresh.com for additional support or guidance.

1st Shift – Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM; Rotating workday/time off schedules, overtime, weekends, and/or holidays may be mandatory based on business and/or department needs.