What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Supervisor position at Nortera?
Joining Nortera means choosing opportunities to grow together!
As North America's leader in ready-to-cook vegetables, we are committed to contributing to the well-being of society by providing access to healthy and sustainable food. Nortera produces major private and retail brands and markets its own brand Arctic Gardens.
Why choose Nortera
- Competitive salary and Annual bonus program
- Group Health Insurance program w/HSA or FSA
- Dental/Vision Insurance and several supplemental Insurance options
- Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
- Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Reimbursement for tuition fees and physical activity
- Referral program
- An environment that fosters learning and professional development
- Opportunities to work on inspiring projects in a growing company!
Your daily role
The Warehouse Supervisor assists in overseeing daily warehouse and cold storage operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness. Key responsibilities include managing shipping, receiving, inventory control, and warehouse staff, including seasonal employees. The role involves maintaining budgets, scheduling equipment maintenance, ensuring accurate inventory records, and adhering to safety and GMP standards. Additional duties include coordinating shipments, facilitating truck scheduling, operating warehouse equipment when needed, and managing packaging supply inventory. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential to maintaining high product quality and operational efficiency.
Your profile
- Skills & Qualifications: Excellent communication, leadership, and motivational skills; proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word; ability to work with inventory and production programs (MXP, Blue Bee); ability to operate a forklift and yard truck
- Work Environment & Physical Demands: Requires standing, walking, bending, lifting up to 50 lbs, and operating machinery in various conditions (noisy, dusty, hot/cold, wet, exposure to chemicals/solvents, and moving mechanical parts).
- Flexibility & Safety: Must be adaptable to business needs, including weekends and off-shifts; responsible for maintaining a safe, clean work environment and obtaining forklift train-the-trainer certification.Typical shift is 6 am - 4:30 pm M - TH Dec to May and 6am -2:30pm M-F May to December
- Experience & Education: Two to three years of warehouse experience required; High School Diploma or equivalent.
We’re looking for people like you!
Come grow with Nortera!
Nortera believes in Equal Opportunity for all and is committed to ensuring all individuals, including individuals with disabilities, have an opportunity to apply for those positions that they are interested in and qualify for without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Nortera is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals so that an individual can perform their job related duties. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and require special assistance or an accommodation to apply due to a disability, please contact us at 585-434-0399.
