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Commodities Assistant Supervisor

Location:Detroit MI
Pay: $20 - $26 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Full-time, including evenings and weekends as needed
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Retirement Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Employee Discounts, and more

About the Role

At The Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center, every donated item helps fund programs that provide hope, recovery, and support to individuals rebuilding their lives. The Production Assistant Supervisor assists the Production Supervisor in managing warehouse staff specifically designated for production, supports activities associated with budgeting and financial efficiencies, production, and work therapy assignments.

What You'll Do

Production & Warehouse Operations

• Assisting in the supervising of all production within the warehouse including baling and compacting.
• Support the implementation of Product Control Procedures preventing shrinkage through theft or spoilage.
• Work with vendors to ensure rag and bulk sales are handled efficiently and at a profit to the center, taking care to work to meet the bottom line.
• Ensure daily inventory is maintained with the total provided.

Financial & Inventory Management

• Support management of warehouse budgets and production-related expenses
  Help control operational costs while maintaining service and production standards
  Coordinate purchasing of production supplies and inventory according to organizational policies
  Monitor commodity and bulk sales activities to maximize profitability
  Support accurate inventory tracking and financial accountability

Safety, Property & Equipment Oversight

• Ensure that the warehouse is being run in accordance with OSHA Safety Guidelines and meets all TSA Policies.
• Work with Production Supervisor to coordinate and report all repairs to property and equipment through proper channels.

Team Leadership & Development

• Helps ensure and maintains adequate staffing levels to meet all areas of production. This includes supporting the Production Supervisor in recruitment, hiring, and training of production staff.
• Prepare and administer corrective action and disciplinary notices in accordance with TSA policy.
• Promptly forwards all employment related paperwork to the HR Department at the ARC.
• Cultivates a positive team environment including maintaining a diverse work force.

What You Need

Education & Experience

• Two years of management experience, including production scheduling, supervision, recruiting, and team leadership
  Experience in warehouse, production, logistics, recycling, commodities, or related operations preferred
  Equivalent combination of education and experience considered

Required Certifications

• Forklift certification required
  Forklift trainer certification preferred
  Valid driver's license preferred

Essential Skills

• Strong leadership and team development abilities
  Ability to communicate effectively with employees, leadership, vendors, and program participants
  Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, with strong Excel skills preferred
  Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
  Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced warehouse environment
  Knowledge of inventory control, production processes, and workplace safety practices

Physical Requirements

• Ability to regularly lift and move up to 50 pounds
  Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time
  Frequent reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling, and climbing as needed
  Close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus

Working Conditions

• Work is performed in a warehouse environment with moderate to loud noise levels
  Environment may be dusty and subject to changing temperatures based on weather conditions
  Full-time position that may require evening and weekend hours
  Attendance at assigned training sessions required

Why Join Us?

• Mission-driven work that directly supports rehabilitation and recovery programs
  Leadership opportunity within a growing operation
  Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees
  Supportive team environment and professional development opportunities
  Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, and more

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are returning to work, U.S. Veterans, people with disabilities, people impacted by the justice system, and people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.

Commodities Assistant Supervisor

What You Need

Required

• Education & Experience

  • Two years of management experience, including production scheduling, supervision, recruiting, and team leadership
    Experience in warehouse, production, logistics, recycling, commodities, or related operations preferred
    Equivalent combination of education and experience considered

  Required Certifications

  • Forklift certification required
    Forklift trainer certification preferred
    Valid driver's license preferred

  Essential Skills

  • Strong leadership and team development abilities
    Ability to communicate effectively with employees, leadership, vendors, and program participants
    Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, with strong Excel skills preferred
    Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
    Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced warehouse environment
    Knowledge of inventory control, production processes, and workplace safety practices

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are returning to work, U.S. Veterans, people with disabilities, people impacted by the justice system, and people without a college degree are encouraged to apply.