Night Warehouse Supervisor – Distributor of Wine & Spirits Position Available In Greene, New York

Night Warehouse Supervisor•Distributor of Wine & Spirits Empire Merchants North•2.9 Coxsackie, NY Job Details Full-time $28.85 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Life insurance Qualifications Customer service SAP Warehouse management system Mid-level Microsoft Office 3 years High school diploma or GED Warehouse experience Communication skills SAP Warehouse Management Full Job Description Empire Merchants North is the premier wine and spirits distributor in Upstate New York with roots going back to the end of Prohibition. With more than 600 dedicated employees and state-of-the-art facilities, Empire Merchants North has become synonymous with both service and quality and has earned the loyalty of more than 9,000 area restaurants, bars, hotels, nightclubs, and retail outlets. Empire Merchants North acts as a marketing agent for the brands that we represent and is proud to employ the most knowledgeable and well-equipped sales force in Upstate New York. We are seeking a high energy, motivated Night Warehouse Supervisor in our Coxsackie, NY Distribution Center. The primary duties of the Night Shift Supervisor will strive to achieve the production and distribution objectives of the company using supervisory methods and coaching techniques. Is responsible for warehouse training, developing warehouse personnel to ensure accurate, on time, and damage free movement of product shipped out of the warehouse. Will help build a team environment of well-trained employees. Employ excellent communication skills to facilitate completion of night shift job duties. Follow and promote the accepted safety practices to maintain a safe working environment. Emphasis will be placed on proper truck loading and breakage and damaged product control ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. Position will also learn the processes and serve as a back up to the night managers in the areas of shift production set up; understanding how to and executing on waving, label creation, job assignment, invoicing, and other administrative tasks as needed to ensure successful night shift work completion in the absence of the night shift Manager.

ESSENTIAL POSITION RESULTS

Must be able to multi-task and stay on top of highly complex processes with a large amount of data. Must be able to maintain composure and stay focused in times of stress. Must be able to recognize problems at an early stage and be able to communicate and trouble shoot to resolve the problems. Must possess good communication skills to keep night management fully apprised of situations that arise. When necessary, will need to contact technical support to resolve system and software problems. Supervises warehouse union employees. Working knowledge and a thorough understanding of the Collective Bargaining Unit Contract is required. Expected to provide staff coaching for improvement as well as praise for a job well done. Works with all hourly employees to insure the accurate picking of orders and proper loading of trucks. Must have knowledge of SAP, Lucas, and all warehouse management systems. Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Supervises members of the night warehouse team. Works closely with Management to direct the workflow in an efficient and professional manner. Is responsible for providing effective leadership while fostering a positive team environment and providing overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of the department. Performs supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include but are not limited to training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; recognizing, rewarding, and coaching; addressing complaints, and resolving problems.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Empire Merchants North offers a competitive compensation package including: Paid Holidays, Health Plan options (medical, dental, life insurance, and other voluntary plans), Flexible Spending Account, 401K, PTO, vacation accrual, and more. Hourly Rate $28.85 per hour / Full time•Nights / Monday•Thursday The company will evaluate a specific candidate’s education, skills and experience when making an offer

QUALIFICATIONS

Education, Certifications and/or licenses

EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or equivalent, college preferred.•At least 3•5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS

Proficient PC skills using MS Office and other various computer systems. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to add, subtracts, multiply, and divides in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Must be a results oriented professional with excellent verbal and written communication skills using diplomacy and discretion as well as strong customer service skills. Ability to multi-task, work independently and/or within a team, pays attention to detail and meets deadlines.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

None Applicants only, No Recruiters please. Empire Merchants North is an equal opportunity employer and, as such, affirms in policy and practice to recruit, hire, train, and promote, in all job classifications, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Empire Merchants North will not discriminate against persons because of their disability, including disabled veterans, and will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of qualified employees and applicants with disabilities. If you are interested in applying and require special assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources department at (800) 724-3960. Know Your Rights Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision