2nd Shift | Warehouse Supervisor
- Pearl River, LA, United States
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Job details
- Experience
- Minimum 3 years of warehouse operations experience, including at least 1 year in a supervisory or lead role
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
About the Role:The Warehouse Supervisor plays a critical role in overseeing daily warehouse operations in our 24-hour cold storage facility, ensuring efficient, accurate, and timely processing of inventory and shipments. This position leads a team of warehouse associates, coordinates workflow, and maintains a safe, organized, and compliant work environment. The Warehouse Supervisor serves as a key liaison between warehouse staff and management, facilitating communication, problem-solving, and operational excellence. This role operates 2nd Shift 6:00 PM – 3:30 AM, and associates must be prepared to work extended hours until the job is completed. The position enforces a strict No-Fault Attendance Policy and ensures all warehouse activities support overall supply chain objectives and customer satisfaction.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years of warehouse operations experience, including at least 1 year in a supervisory or lead role
- Basic knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory control procedures
- Ability to lift heavy objects and work in a physically demanding environment
- Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate degree or higher in logistics, supply chain management, or related field
- Experience with advanced WMS software and barcode scanning technology
- Forklift certification and experience operating warehouse equipment
- Demonstrated ability to lead diverse teams, motivate employees, and maintain productivity during long shifts
- Familiarity with OSHA regulations, PPE compliance, wage/hour laws, and food safety standards
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate daily activities of warehouse staff to meet productivity, quality, and safety standards
- Plan labor and schedules to meet throughput goals while managing extended shifts and high-volume periods
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols, company policies, and regulatory requirements
- Enforce strict No-Fault Attendance Policy consistently across all shifts
- Train, mentor, and evaluate warehouse team members to promote professional development and performance improvement
- Collaborate with operations, logistics, procurement, and customer service teams to optimize warehouse efficiency and resolve issues
- Monitor inventory levels, quality control, and operational KPIs, using data to make staffing and scheduling decisions
Required Skills:
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to maintain team motivation and accountability during long shifts
- Excellent communication and conflict resolution skills
- Organizational skills to manage staffing, labor planning, and workflow in a 24-hour operation
- Knowledge of OSHA, PPE, wage/hour compliance, and warehouse safety standards
- Proficiency with WMS and inventory software for accurate tracking and reporting
- Physical stamina and attention to safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment
More about this job
Skills
- Warehouse operations
- Workflow
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- Supply chain management
- Customer service
- WMS
- Inventory management
- Leadership
- Organizational skills
- Logistics
- Barcode
- Forklift certification
- Motivate employees
- Regulatory compliance
- Food safety standards
- Procurement
- Quality control
- Scheduling
- Conflict resolution
- Reporting