Warehouse Supervisor - Building Materials

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary :

The warehouse supervisor’s primary job responsibility is to oversee warehouse employees and ensure that the daily operations (pulling, packing, loading, delivery of products, etc.

are done in an appropriate timeframe and accurate.

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Ensures warehouse and field employees work in a safe and efficient manner.
• Move parts and materials with a forklift and by hand.
• Ability to assist customers, load delivery trucks and stock materials.
• Perform various housekeeping tasks to ensure work areas are clean and free of safety hazards.
• Responsible for informing members of the purchasing team of shortages, overages, or damaged materials.
• Oversee and process outgoing UPS / FedEx small package and LTL outgoing shipments.
• Supervise both receiving and pre-pulls to ensure accuracy.
• Orient and train new employees.
• Maintains warehouse staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees, planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
• Review the daily workload and ensure all will be completed in a timely manner, to minimize overtime.
• Oversee the return of material.
• Maintains physical condition of warehouse by planning and implementing new design layouts; inspecting equipment; issuing work orders for repair and requisitions for replacement.

Make sure it is properly laid out, so workflow is maximized.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements :

• A minimum of 2 years of supervisor experience
• A minimum of 3 5 years of warehouse experience
• Forklift certification, preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel and Outlook
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Strong organization and attention to detail

Rio Grande Co. Benefits Program includes a profit-sharing plan, 401(k) plan, 3 medical plans, FREE virtual healthcare, 2 dental plans, vision insurance, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance, voluntary life insurance, accident insurance, an employee assistance program and other value-added benefits plans.

This job posting will remain open until we have identified an adequate applicant pool. Applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early.

Company Description

Rio Grande Co. stands 130+ years strong in the Denver Rocky Mountain region as a viable and innovative business because of its unique and rich history.

Since its founding in the Mile High City, first as a fuel and feed business, and now as a distributor, producer and fabricator of building materials, four generations of the Peterson family;

Erik, Elmer, Donald and Bruce have guided the company’s remarkable development, growth and contribution to the building of our Colorado communities.

Company Description

Rio Grande Co. stands 130+ years strong in the Denver Rocky Mountain region as a viable and innovative business because of its unique and rich history.

Since its founding in the Mile High City, first as a fuel and feed business, and now as a distributor, producer and fabricator of building materials, four generations of the Peterson family;

Erik, Elmer, Donald and Bruce have guided the company’s remarkable development, growth and contribution to the building of our Colorado communities.