What are the responsibilities and job description for the Shipping Supervisor position at The Distribution Group Inc?
Summary Description
Supervise and coordinate the shipping of products to customers. Enforce company warehousing policies and procedures. Assist the Shipping Manager in meeting department goals.
Duties
- Supervise employees on proper techniques of selecting and loading of products.
- Complete weekly selector performance observations.
- Create daily TZA performance reports and review performance levels with employees.
- Support Trainer with training and development of new hires.
- Investigate credits/errors and communicate data to employees.
- Monitor reporting for delayed starts/breaks/lunches/dock time to improve warehouse time management.
- Enforce the company safety program to meet safety goals.
- Assist in other areas as needed.
- This list is not intended to be all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities that management may deem necessary given the situation or need.
Qualifications
- A thorough understanding of warehousing functions, including the handling of perishable and temperature-controlled items.
- Ability to operate end rider pallet truck, sit down lift truck and reach truck.
- The ability to repetitively bend and lift 40 to 70 pounds and repetitively move on and off equipment.
- Effective interpersonal skills.
- Ability to create and maintain professional relationships within all levels of the organization.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Ability to work in a fast-paced distribution environment with temperatures ranging from 0-50 degrees. Ability to repetitively bend and lift 40 to 70 pounds and repetitively move on and off equipment.