What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Supervisor (Rotational - 2nd & 3rd Shift) position at Palermo Villa Inc?
WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR – ROTATIONAL DEPENDING ON NEED - 2nd Shift (2:00pm - 10:00pm) or 3rd Shift (10:00pm - 6:00am)
Do you enjoy supporting teams, solving problems, and keeping operations running smoothly? Join Palermo’s as a Rotational Warehouse Supervisor — a key role responsible for ensuring efficient material flow, training and supporting warehouse associates, and maintaining safety and quality standards.
Who You’ll Work For…
While many pizza brands have no real connection to Italy, Palermo’s passion for food and family traces back to the birthplace of pizza itself. "Papa Palermo" brought his cherished Sicilian recipes to America, and from those roots, we continue to create high-quality, delicious products beloved by customers nationwide. We’re leaders in private label frozen pizza and contract manufacturing, and our innovative spirit has earned us recognition across the industry.
Perks…
🍕 20 Free Pizzas Per Month – Yum!
📈 Career Growth & Development – Access training and advancement opportunities to help you reach your goals.
💼 Paid Time Off Floating Holiday
🛡️ Benefits that Start Fast – Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage starting the first of the month after hire.
💰 401(k) & Roth plans with company match – Fully vested from day one.
Where You’ll Work…
You’ll be based at our Canal Street facility in Milwaukee’s Menomonee River Valley — a state-of-the-art manufacturing site with an on-site bakery, robotic packaging, and a 24-hour shipping and receiving hub. As the Rotational Warehouse Supervisor, you’ll support operations across all three shifts, ensuring our ingredients, packaging, and finished goods move efficiently throughout production and distribution.
What You’ll Do…
- Assist as as leader on different shifts depending on business needs and/or for coverage during time off and absences.
- Support and train warehouse leads to ensure cross-functional coverage and readiness.
- Oversee staffing levels, material flow, and inventory accuracy to prevent production delays.
- Conduct safety observations, ensure PPE compliance, and enforce GMP and food safety standards.
- Perform industrial truck observations and operator coaching; ensure all certifications are current.
- Address employee performance, attendance, and safety concerns through coaching or discipline when necessary.
- Collaborate with the Warehouse Manager and Shift Supervisors to drive consistency, efficiency, and employee engagement.
- Monitor and investigate safety incidents, equipment conditions, and process deviations.
- Generate and review daily/weekly/monthly reports to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
- Promote Palermo’s culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
What You Bring…
✅ 4–6 years of experience leading teams in a food manufacturing or warehouse environment (freezer experience preferred).
✅ Strong knowledge of forklift safety, warehouse best practices, and GMPs.
✅ Ability to lead by example, inspire your team, and communicate clearly across shifts and departments.
✅ A proactive mindset and a calm, organized approach—even when things move fast.
✅ Working knowledge of ERP and warehouse management systems is a plus.
Why You’ll Succeed…
You’re a reliable, proactive, and adaptable leader who takes pride in maintaining smooth operations across all shifts. You know how to train, coach, and motivate teams while maintaining high safety and quality standards. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are always looking for ways to improve efficiency and help others succeed.
How You’ll Fit On Our Team…
Tell us more about your leadership style and how you’ll drive impact at Palermo’s by taking our quick Culture Index survey:
👉 https://go.cultureindex.com/s/PALEF7E657