About the company   

Albertsons Companies is at the forefront of the revolution in retail. With a fixation on raising the bar with innovation and building belonging through our culture, our team is rallying our company around a unique purpose: to create joy around each table and inspire a healthier tomorrow for every community.  

Albertsons Companies is one of the largest food and drug retailers in the United States, with over 2,200 stores in 34 states and the District of Columbia. Our well-known banners include Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, Acme, Tom Thumb, Randalls, United Supermarkets, Pavilions, Star Market, Haggen, Carrs, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market. We support our stores with 22 distribution centers and 19 manufacturing plants.   

Placing a premium on adaptability, safety and family well-being, our work model, Presence with a Purpose, offers a hybrid work environment between remote work and office time.  A one-size-fits-all approach does not apply to everyone, and teams are empowered to make decisions best for them. 

 

Bring your flavor  

Building the future of food and well-being starts with you. Join our team and bring your best self to the table. 

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What you will be doing  

The position will be based in Melrose Park, IL. 

 

Main responsibilities 

• Supervise warehouse activities to include:  proper receiving, stacking, and storage of inbound merchandise, and the accurate and timely shipment of all outbound merchandise.  Control production standards and accuracy of shipments 

• Ensure that all policies, laws, safety, security, sanitation, and pest control codes are adhered to by all associates on a daily basis.  Report any violations or problems to the Warehouse Operations Manager. 

• Ensure that all policies, laws, safety, security, sanitation, and pest control codes are adhered to by all associates on a daily basis.  Report any violations or problems to Warehouse Manager 

• Ensure that all inbound merchandise is inspected and corrected as ordered.  If product is defective or incorrect, take appropriate action to rectify errors 

• Assist in decisions regarding space allocation, slotting of merchandise, and inventory control 

• Help resolve customer complaints regarding load condition, out-of-stocks, and delivery schedules 

• Assist in the preparation and effective administration of warehouse budget.  Evaluate equipment needs and make recommendations to the Warehouse Manager 

• Plan and assign work of associates for the most efficient use of personnel and equipment; recommend and implement improvements, under the direction of Manager, to promote accurate and improved service and lower operating costs 

• Periodically audit procedures and systems to ensure that the staff and associates are following established/preferred methods 

• Schedule and direct day to day work of front-line supervisor team to ensure proper coverage of shipping/receiving associates. 

• Develop good working relationships with all Company office and store personnel and with outside vendors and salespeople 

 

What we are searching for 

• Bachelor’s Degree not required but preferred 

• Possess strong general knowledge of all warehousing operations, with prior work experience to include lead person or supervisory duties. 

• Previous experience and/or formal training or education in warehouse operations, preferably with the Parent Company or in the grocery industry 

• Possess working knowledge of material handling equipment and general warehousing operations.  Must have working knowledge of government regulations pertaining to warehouse operations 

• Possess good supervisory skills and the ability to work with and through others to achieve desired results 

• Possess good communications skills, both oral and written.  Deal effectively with a wide variety of people both in person and over the telephone. 

• Prior experience with personal computer applications helpful 

• Requires the analytical ability to handle administrative duties and mental alertness to ensure accurate, safe, and thorough completion of work activities.  Possess ability to concentrate and deal with frequent interruptions. 

 

What is it like at Albertsons?  

Our 290,000 associates have a passion for great service and building lasting relationships with our customers. Through a companywide focus on innovation, we are continually enhancing our digital and product offerings, making it easy for customers to get what they need, wherever they are. 

 

Albertsons is an Equal Opportunity Employer  

This Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, or on any other basis prohibited by law. Consistent with applicable state and local law, the Company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.    

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