About this role
Sign on bonus - $2000 (Paid in 4 installments)
Lead the night shift to success as a hands-on warehouse operations supervisor who drives performance, champions safety, and develops high-performing teams. This role is ideal for a decisive leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, excels at improving processes, and keeps operations running smoothly through strong communication and accountability.
Department: Stocking, Receiving, Bulk, Inbound Support
About Imperial (IDI)
Imperial is a recognized leader in supermarket non-foods distribution and merchandising. For over 85 years, we've helped our partners grow smarter and stronger—offering unmatched product selection, customized programs, and expert retail support across health, beauty, wellness, general merchandise categories. IDI supports over 50 regional and independent retail grocery banners with products from major national CPG brands as well as customized private label and seasonal program options.
What sets us apart? Our singular focus is on providing retailers with the value, innovation, and differentiation they need to thrive in today's dynamic marketplace.
Our Mission prioritizes people, embraces change, and fosters growth. And our Vision is to redefine partnership with a lasting impact on our customers, communities, and the industry. At the center of it all is our amazing team.
Essential Responsibilities and Duties Include:
• Supervise a team of 20-30 employees and oversee daily operations for a shift of 30-40 employees.
• Plan and assign work and work schedules
• Train and cross-train team members
• Responsible for interviewing and onboarding new hires.
• Manage performance and terminations.
• Accountable for maintaining quality and safety standards, improving productivity, and driving a culture of process improvement
• Prepare all reports and logs as required.
• Provide weekly data including but not limited to productivity, safety, and housekeeping to management as required
• Maintain the warehouse in a clean, safe, and orderly condition.
• Participates in special projects as needed.
Qualifications:
• 2+ years recent distribution/warehouse supervisory experience
• Voice to Pick System experience
• Inbound experience within receiving, bulk, or stocking
• Bilingual English/Spanish a plus
• Understanding of warehouse management systems (WMS) and reporting
• Excellent verbal & written communications skills
• Excellent organizational, problem solving, and follow-up skills
• Demonstrated ability to drive change and influence others
• Ability to effectively work in a fast-paced, diverse team environment
• Proficient with Microsoft Applications (e.g. Outlook, Excel and Word)
• Ability to solve problems and champion people in a variety of situations, with strong understanding of all Inbound processes and functions
Why Join Us
• Work-life balance; set schedule 4 days,10-hour work structure, 3rd shift
• Growth Culture: Opportunities for professional advancement
• Employee Perks: Discounted product store, food events, and summer food trucks
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO and more
• Conveniently located 150 Blackstone River Rd. Worcester, MA on a Bus Route!