Operations Supervisor
il y a 13 jours
Covington
Job Description We are now hiring an operations supervisor to join the team at our Covington, KY location! Located at 4101 Winston Ave., Covington, KY 41015. If you're looking for long-term employment with a company you can grow with, this is the position for you! Looking for someone available to work 2nd shift and 3rd shift as needed. Job Summary: Oversee all aspects of daily warehouse operations, which includes automated and manual co-pack lines, ensuring safe, efficient, and customer-focused logistics and repack functions. This role will support continuous improvement efforts, enforce compliance with safety and food-grade requirements, lead a team of warehouse staff, and maintain operational KPIs and productivity targets. Duties and Responsibilities: • Supervise personnel includes scheduling, work assignments, performance management, training, and problem resolution., • Lead daily shift huddles and communicate operational goals, performance updates, and safety topics., • Hold supervising staff accountable on adherence to their job requirements and follow through as needed., • Monitor and main labor efficiency and performance management through effective labor planning and timekeeping system oversight., • Maintain accurate payroll records including on time approval of timecards, time off requests, and communicating any issues with HR as required. Adhere to all attendance policy standards., • Ensure compliance with OSHA, food safety (where applicable), and company safety policies, lead accident investigations and corrective actions., • Perform semi-annual warehouse audits with each location assigned and ensure adherence to all OSHA, customer and company standards are maintained, including periodic inventory audits and reconciliation of issues., • For food grade warehouses, lead a food safety culture. Audit and maintain food safety standards within a facility. Build a safety and security plan in compliance with company/client standards., • Manage inventory accuracy, support physical inventory counts, and resolve discrepancies through root cause analysis., • Support customer relationships by meeting service level expectations and maintaining open communication., • Develop and update SOPs for warehouse operations and ensure adherence across assigned locations., • Ensure all training requirements are met throughout the organization. Drive and develop new training programs as needed for operational success. Train and mentor new employees on standard operating procedures, forklift certification, and safety best practices., • Participate in facility audits, customer inspections, and behavior-based observations., • Identify process improvement opportunities and implement action plans to enhance warehouse performance., • Maintain equipment inspection logs, initiate maintenance requests, and ensure proper material handling protocols., • Assist in administrative tasks including reporting, billing support, and employee documentation., • Coordinate special projects or seasonal ramp-up activities as needed., • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Needed: • Effective Communication – clearly sharing information and expectations while actively listening to the team., • Coaching and Development – supporting employee growth through training, mentoring, and feedback., • Team Building: Fosters a positive and collaborative team environment to enhance productivity and morale., • Accountability – holding oneself and team members responsible for meeting goals and following policies., • Employee development and performance management skills, • Ability to foster a cooperative environment, as well as supervise and train assigned staff including organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments., • Exceptional communication and organization skills., • Knowledge of inventory management practices., • Skill in the use of computers, preferably in a PC, Windows-based operating environment, • Ability to analyze processes and make recommendations for improvements., • Ability to develop, plan, and implement short and long rage goals., • Ability to stoop, push, pull, bend, reach, and lift up to 50 lbs. regularly. Additional Qualifications and Experience: • 3-5 years of warehouse leadership experience, preferably in a 3PL or food-grade environment., • High school diploma or equivalent required; additional technical or logistics certifications preferred., • Proficient in warehouse management systems (WMS) and handheld RF devices., • Must be willing to travel, as needed to monitor operations., • Ability to lead a diverse workforce and build a team-oriented culture., • Forklift operating experience; willingness to obtain trainer certification through internal training., • Must obtain Industrial Truck Certification through in-house training, • Must have experience operating forklifts and the ability to obtain Trainer certification., • Must be willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed., • Steel Toe Shoes, safety glasses and reflective/high-visibility vest/shirts required. Working Conditions: • Work involves moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises. Our employees are empowered and trusted as experts in their field of work. We value transparency and encourage our staff to be their best through our culture of “Responsive, Resourceful, Reliable People in Logistics”. We value teamwork, collaboration and respectful interactions with each other. Our people hold themselves accountable for a job well done, with high standards of integrity. We look for ways to continually improve our processes to make us more efficient for ourselves and our clients. Finally, we value safety among all else. Time is money, but life is priceless! Inc. 5000 named us among the Fastest Growing Private Companies in America, we have consistently been named a Top 3PL by Food Logistics magazine, and the Truckload Carriers Association has recognized us numerous times on their list of Best Fleets to Drive For. Keller Logistics Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. #ZR Company DescriptionOur employees are empowered and trusted as experts in their field of work. We value transparency and encourage our staff to be their best through our culture of “Responsive, Resourceful, Reliable People in Logistics”. We value team work, collaboration and respectful interactions with each other. Our people hold themselves accountable for a job well done, with high standards of integrity. We look for ways to continually improve our processes to make us more efficient for ourselves and our clients. Finally, we value safety among all else. Time is money, but life is priceless! Keller Logistics Group is an asset-based third party logistics (3PL) provider headquartered in Defiance, Ohio. We got our start in 1978 as Thomas E. Keller Trucking and have since evolved into four affiliate companies: Keller Trucking, Keller Warehousing & Co-Packing, Keller Freight Solutions and Keller Industrial Properties. Inc. 5000 named us among the Fastest Growing Private Companies in America, we have consistently been named a TopOur employees are empowered and trusted as experts in their field of work. We value transparency and encourage our staff to be their best through our culture of “Responsive, Resourceful, Reliable People in Logistics”. We value team work, collaboration and respectful interactions with each other. Our people hold themselves accountable for a job well done, with high standards of integrity. We look for ways to continually improve our processes to make us more efficient for ourselves and our clients. Finally, we value safety among all else. Time is money, but life is priceless!\r\n\r\nKeller Logistics Group is an asset-based third party logistics (3PL) provider headquartered in Defiance, Ohio. We got our start in 1978 as Thomas E. Keller Trucking and have since evolved into four affiliate companies: Keller Trucking, Keller Warehousing & Co-Packing, Keller Freight Solutions and Keller Industrial Properties.\r\n\r\nInc. 5000 named us among the Fastest Growing Private Companies in America, we have consistently been named a Top