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QC
Quality Custom Distribution
Warehouse Supervisor
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A Warehouse or Distribution Supervisor manages daily operations at a warehouse. Hires, trains, and supervises warehouse staff, oversees inventory and the distribution of materials to and from the warehouse.
$62,892 / year median in Illinois
+6% projected growth
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ABOUT QCD
Established in 2006, Quality Custom Distribution Services LLC (QCD), a subsidiary of GSF, is a custom last-mile distribution company specializing in tailored solutions for selected food service Industry customers. Headquartered in Frisco, Texas, QCD services thousands of restaurants throughout the United States. Providing over 37,000 deliveries a week from 25 strategically located distribution centers, the QCD fleet averages more than 40 million miles driven per year. QCD associates also help run a national non-profit, the GSF Foundation. At QCD, every role drives success. Whether you're preparing orders, making deliveries, mapping routes, or managing warehouses, you're part of a dynamic team that keeps America's favorite restaurants running. Beyond offering logistics jobs, we build careers and fuel the future of foodservice distribution.JOB SUMMARY
Supervises the day-to-day operations of the Warehouse department, including administrative and clerical functions, to ensure efficient operations and a safe working environment. Schedules and monitors associate activities and equipment use to meet and exceed company objectives.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
1. Plans, implements, and monitors the day-to-day operations for the warehouse department to ensure that established objectives for shipping, product rotation, sanitation, safety, and timeliness are met or exceeded. (25%) 2. Monitors loading, dispatch, and receiving times and makes appropriate changes, ensuring compliance with QIP, HACCP, and DOT regulations. (25%) 3. Routinely informs and communicates with associates to ensure compliance with established warehouse productivity, safety, and sanitation policies and procedures. (25%) 4. Monitors and completes numerous computer-based and manual reports and related paperwork, including time records, daily logs, damage reports, etc. (10%) 5. Monitors product damage and audits routes to ensure reliable product delivery. (5%) 6. Plans and schedules manpower. (5%) 7. Plans and coordinates vehicle and equipment maintenance and utilization reports. (5%) 8. Performs other related and assigned duties as necessary.LEADERSHIP/MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY
Supervises of up to 100 hourly associates, depending on size of facility. Manages projects and assignments with significant impact on customer service.PERFORMANCE CATEGORIES
- Productivity/quality standards: efficiency, timeliness, and reliability
- Productivity/quality standards: cases per hour
- Productivity/quality standards: product integrity
- Teamwork within the department and across departments
- Project/assignment standards
- Customer satisfaction
- External relationships with regulatory agencies
- Safety standards and procedures: associates
- Safety standards and procedures: facility and warehouse equipment
- Safety standards and procedures: food safety and handling
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and experience equivalent to:Education/Certification:
AA degree from an accredited vocational, technical, or junior college institution. Forklift instructor certification.Experience:
3 to 6 years of relevant work experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of (B/basic; J/journey; E/expert):- Relevant safety policies, practices, and procedures (J)
- Storage and shipment of food or allied products. (B)
- Food and material handling (B)
- Inventory control concepts and techniques (B)
- Barcoding (B)
- Company computer systems (B)
- Warehouse racking systems/processes (B)
- Supervisory concepts and techniques (B)
- Relevant regulatory procedures and standards (OSHA, USDA, AIB, HAACP, etc.) (B) Skill and ability to:
- Lead a diverse workforce in a 24 hour/7 day per week operation
- Work in a union environment
- Supervise and motivate associates in a team-based environment
- Interpret warehouse operations anomalies and identify appropriate solutions
- Work effectively in a general business environment, with a focus on high levels of quality and customer service
- Act in accordance with GSF's Values and Creed
WHY JOIN US
We're not just in the business of distribution- we're in the business of development.
- because when our people thrive, our customers do, too. QCD is the place to be, if you believe in living our values-driven culture
- celebrating wins together
- learning from challenges
- exploring bold ideas
- collaborating for shared success
- prioritizing people first and giving back to our community.