Warehouse Supervisor

Company: Affinity Executive Search
Location: Shreveport
Posted on: January 9, 2021

Job Description:

The client is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor for the plant in Shreveport, LA The warehouse manager is responsible for establishing operational procedures for activities in the warehouse. This includes hiring and training new team members to operate the facility. The employees primary duty must be the performance of office or non-manual work directly related to the management or general business operations of Helena or Helenas customers. This also includes the exercise of discretion and independent judgement with respect to matters of significance. WHAT YOUR DAY MAY LOOK LIKE Verifies incoming and outgoing shipments, handling and disposition of materials and keeping the warehouse inventory current. Inspects physical condition of the warehouse, equipment and vehicles. Prepares work orders for repairs and requisitions for replacement of equipment and vehicles. Maintains monthly truck reports. Meets with department leaders to ensure coordination of warehouse activities as well as other functions such as production, sales, records control, purchasing and compliance. Directs salvage of damaged and used materials. Participates in planning team safety and plant protection activities (M.S.D.S.) to comply with OSHA, EPA and DOT regulations. Handles walk-in sales and works with supplier representatives. Ensures that all drivers conform to DOT regulations. Provides back-up to truck drivers and other team members when needed. Other work-related duties as assigned by leader. Reliable and regular attendance is expected. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE NEEDED FOR THIS POSITION High school diploma or equivalent is required. Two years of warehouse work experience is required. Leadership experience is required. OTHER SKILLS THAT WILL HELP YOU SUCCEED Working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Written and verbal communication skills. Operation of a forklift. Ability to pass a drug test. Ability to pass a background check.

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