About this position
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Warehouse Supervisor I to oversee our warehouse operations and facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing daily activities, ensuring efficient processes, and maintaining a safe working environment. This role requires strong leadership skills and a thorough understanding of warehouse management systems and logistics as well as someone who has recent hands-on experience in forklift operation and is willing to serve as backup to the team on a daily or weekly basis.
**3PL experience is a plus
**Amazon FBA and Home Depot DFC experience is a plus.
**Must have experience managing a warehouse inventory of thousands of SKU's for multiple brands of products.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Operations & Fulfillment
- Supervise and participate in daily warehouse activities, including shipping, receiving,
- picking, packing, and inventory control.
- Ensure timely and accurate order processing to meet customer SLAs.
- Operate and maintain warehouse equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks) safely and efficiently.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment in compliance with OSHA
- regulations.
- Coordinate with production and other departments to meet deadlines and prioritize
- tasks.
- Support warehouse organization initiatives and efficiency improvements.
- Oversee facility maintenance and address utility issues or repairs.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Inventory Control
- Maintain 98–99%+ inventory accuracy through cycle counts and reconciliations.
- Ensure proper labeling, bin organization, and handling of products.
- Monitor inventory levels and communicate stock concerns to management.
- Safety & Compliance
- Enforce company safety standards and proper use of PPE and equipment.
- Conduct safety inspections and promptly report incidents.
Process Improvement & Technology
- Identify and implement workflow, productivity, and accuracy improvements.
- Support the use of technology (ERP, WMS, scanners, shipping platforms).
- Collaborate with leadership to develop procedures that improve warehouse practices.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- Interview, hire, train, and onboard warehouse employees.
- Assign daily tasks, monitor performance, and ensure operational goals are met.
- Conduct timely and constructive performance evaluations.
- Coach, discipline, or terminate employees as needed in coordination with HR.
- Communicate company policies and procedures clearly to staff
Participates in (as needed) and provides oversight and support for the following warehouse functions:
Returns (RMA Process)
- Assign RMA numbers and track returned products.
- Ensure returns are processed accurately and inventory systems are updated.
Shipping & Receiving
- Verify counts and accuracy for inbound and outbound shipments.
- Receive and inspect incoming goods, document and report damages or defects.
- Ensure pick/pack/ship processes are accurate and efficient, including applying labels and UPCs.
- Maintain organized records for bills of lading (BOLs) and delivery orders (DOs).
- Keep shelves, pallet areas, and workstations neat and orderly.
- Collects documents DO/ BOL and organizes them in records related to all inbound/outbound shipments.
- Maintains inventory controls on racks by location with organizational standards.
- Keeps shelves, pallet area, and workstations neat, sweep, dust and mop.
- Organizes warehouse and work area for orderliness at all times.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
- 3+ years of warehouse or fulfillment experience; 1–2 years in a lead or supervisory role
- preferred.
- Experience in eCommerce or direct-to-consumer shipping.
- Current forklift certification required.
- Strong leadership and organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Ability to anticipate problems, propose solutions, and make decisions quickly.
- Experience with shipping and receiving in an eCommerce environment; Amazon FBA experience.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and basic inventory management software.
- Proficiency with ShipStation ecommerce software.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to meet timelines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Physical ability to stand, walk, crouch, and lift 10–50 lbs. for extended periods.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Availability to open facilities at 7:00 a.m. and close at 5:30 p.m. as needed.
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays when required.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance premiums are 100% paid for employee coverage.
- Company Paid Basic LIfe Insurance policy for employee.
- 401(k) eligibility with 3% non-elective employer contribution.
- Eligible for Annual discretionary year end bonus.
- Tiered Paid Vacation schedule starting at 5 days in year 1.
- 7 paid holidays annually.