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1st Shift Warehouse Supervisor - Shipping

Riverside, NJ Posted Sep 8, 2026

About the job

DUTIES:

Supervise 5-10 employees in a distribution environment on a shipping dock, the employees are responsible for: palletizing cartons, metering orders, manifesting paperwork, wrapping, staging, loading, working reports, following company policy/procedures & safety measures and staying for OT as required

Monitor the continuous flow of distribution to customers both domestic/international

Prepare and ship orders according to work flow agenda (wave schedule); meeting daily financial projections.

Participate daily in all work related department tasks when and where needed to reach projections.

Responsible for scanning on the dock

Oversee all departments/employees from 3am-5am

Oversee Full Case duties on Saturday and when needed throughout the week

REQUIREMENTS:

College degree or commensurate work experience

Supervisory experience

Experience working in a distribution warehouse

Experience delegating work

Experience meeting daily quotas/standards

Ability to work well and effectively under pressure

Shipping dock experience

Equipment certifications: forklift and pallet jack

Excellent communication skills both written and verbal

Computer skills: EOT, WMS, AL, Scheduling website

MS office, including intermediate Access capabilities.

Ability to communicate effectively

Ability to motivate employees

Ability to adhere to all safety standards & company policy/procedures

Ability to stand on feet for entire shift and walk long distances

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Work daily OT and weekends as needed

Schedule flexibility as work dictates

SCHEDULED WORK HOURS: 1st shift:- Tuesday-Saturday 3:00am-11:00am (Saturday would be 5am-1pm)

LOCATION: Riverside

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