Warehouse Supervisor

About This Role

This Warehouse Supervisor role involves leading a team to ensure the safe and efficient operation of all warehouse functions, from receiving and storage to shipment and delivery. The position suits a safety-conscious and service-oriented individual who thrives on providing excellent customer experience and enjoys leading others.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, schedule, and train warehouse and delivery staff to ensure safe and efficient operation of all warehouse functions
• Ensure that merchandise is received and stored in an efficient and economical manner and maintain required records in conformance with company policy
• Supervise the proper routing, loading, and preparation of orders for shipment and delivery in accordance with customer instructions
• Review and maintain appropriate DOT records and physical examination certificates for drivers, ensure current training certification for forklift/material handling equipment operators
• Supervise and schedule the maintenance of all company delivery vehicles and material handling equipment in use in the warehouse
• Recommend purchases of warehouse equipment; keep abreast of new warehousing methods
• Maintain the safety of warehouse operations in compliance with the company's Safety Standards, OSHA, and any other applicable regulations
• Maintain the security of warehouse and grounds to protect the Profit Center's assets
• Resolve all delivery complaints and receiving disputes quickly and effectively
• Perform all job functions in accordance with the company's Safety Standards
• Successfully complete required safety and compliance training programs as assigned
• Perform other reasonably related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required

Requirements

• 3+ years of warehouse receiving and material handling experience
• Knowledge of products sold at the Profit Center preferred
• Experience supervising staff or acting as a team lead
• Able to safely operate a forklift and other material handling equipment in use at the Profit Center
• Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of and be able to apply and enforce OSHA, DOT, and other warehouse and material handling safety regulations
• Able to build and maintain positive working relationships with customers, vendors, and co-workers
• Able to remain calm and function effectively in stressful, unexpected, and/or emergency situations
• Able to quickly develop comprehensive knowledge of products sold at the Profit Center
• Able to learn and operate the computer-related systems used for warehouse operations
• Read, write, speak, and understand English
• Able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals