Warehouse Supervisor - Ruther Glen, VA
Sysco
- Location
- Sygma Virginia
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Entry
- Salary
- $54.5k – $81.7k/yr
- H-1B history
- 4 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- Sep 15, 2026
About this role
The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors. You may be eligible to participate in the Company's Incentive Plan.
BENEFITS
INFORMATION: For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com JOB SUMMARY This is an Operations position responsible for supervising the activities associated with day warehouse operations. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the supervision of product receiving, product replenishment, ensuring the safety and security of the warehouse and providing management and direction to warehouse staff.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervises the daily work and safety of employees engaged in receiving, replenishing and storing inbound products, including all warehouse functions, receivers and day forklift operators. Manages the daily functions of Will Call, including but not limited to, replenishment, selection, and loading of products while maintaining proper temperature controls and Quality Assurance guidelines. Oversees labor hours and consumable supplies within budget. Prepares work schedules including extra work days and shifts as needed. Inspects the proper utilization of Company assets in support of the warehouse. Coordinates required repairs with proper departments as necessary. Reviews day warehouse functions and various warehouse productivity reporting. Suggests efficiency ideas, cost reduction measures and assists with implementation of changes within day warehouse. Conducts receiving and location audits daily ensuring all required receiving documentation is accurately completed (including Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP), food safety and catch-weight documentation) and that material is checked in and stored correctly with a minimum potential for loss. Coordinates communication between third party unloading service, inbound scheduling and warehouse management to ensure efficient inbound operations. Assists with monitoring sanitation and facility/racking damage to ensure a safe and clean warehouse. Aids with the training of new associates, including cross-training of existing associates. Sets up the warehouse in support of night operation and communicates any warehouse shift issues. Preserves associate relations through regular department or pre-shift meetings. Maintains on-going interaction. Keeps open communication channels with associates by answering questions and explaining policies and procedures. Monitors associate morale. Submits ideas and reacts to ideas to increase survey ratings. Interprets trains and consistently enforces Company policies and procedures. Coordinates efforts with the Safety department to aid in training, conducting associate observations, up-dating preferred work methods, conducting accident investigations to determine root causes and routine safety inspections. Makes recommendations for disciplinary action and/or behavior modification where required. Executes management functions of staff selection, development, discipline, performance reviews and/or terminations. Performs the duties of employees supervised and other related duties as needed. Complies with local, state and federal regulatory agencies (i.e. OSHA, AIB, FDA, USDA, etc.) QUALIFICATIONS Education High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or equivalent combination of education and related experience. 2 or 4-year college degree in Business Management, Supply Chain Management or similar major preferred.
Experience
1-3 years related experience and/or training. Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations Obtain a Powered Industrial Equipment Certification from Sysco within 3 months. Professional Skills Ability to read, analyze and