Warehouse Supervisor

Floor & Decor • St. Petersburg, FL

26d • Onsite

About The Position

The Warehouse Supervisor directs and oversees warehouse operations for a retail store. The role supervises warehouse specialists, order pickers, and forklift operators, and supports the Receiving Supervisor in managing the daily freight schedule according to customer and inventory needs. The supervisor manages staffing and day-to-day warehouse activities, including shipping, receiving, maintenance, and inventory control. The position also oversees equipment upkeep, safety, employee training and performance, inventory storage and rotation, and the accuracy and flow of warehouse documentation.

The position works in a warehouse environment where moving vehicles are present and noise levels are typically moderate to noisy. It involves physical activity, including lifting and moving objects with varying levels of force, handling items, standing, walking, reaching, climbing or balancing, and stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. The employer may modify job functions to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Duties may change as business needs and job requirements change.

Requirements

• 1–3 years of previous supervisory experience.
• Excellent interpersonal, team-building, delegating, and follow-up skills.
• Ability to work with and maintain effective working relationships with other company departments.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Competence in performing basic mathematical calculations.
• Strong computer skills and ability to work in Windows-based systems.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet established deadlines.
• Availability to work extended hours, especially during peak seasons.
• Ability to exert 30–60 pounds of force occasionally, 20–30 pounds frequently, and up to 20 pounds constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
• Ability to frequently stand, walk, reach, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; frequent use of hands and fingers to handle or feel.

Nice To Haves

• Supervisory experience preferably in a warehouse or distribution center environment.

Responsibilities

• Schedule warehouse personnel daily to ensure appropriate staffing for productive, cost-efficient shipping and receiving.
• Direct daily warehouse activities, including shipping, receiving, maintenance, and inventory control.
• Oversee Storage Buy transactions, receiving errors, and product staging.
• Maintain warehouse equipment through preventive maintenance programs and communicate necessary repairs to the CEM and/or Operations Manager.
• Ensure warehouse personnel have safe and efficient equipment for distribution functions.
• Manage warehouse safety programs and maintain a safe, clean workplace in accordance with applicable OSHA, local, and state regulations.
• Ensure associates are trained and follow standard operating procedures.
• Administer progressive discipline, including counseling and oral and written warnings, and support a productive labor climate.
• Respond to general employee inquiries and resolve problems.
• Coordinate with other departments to facilitate efficient warehouse operations.
• Complete Activity Reports for management.
• Monitor paperwork flow from Receiving to the Inventory Control Specialist for timely data entry.
• Resolve discrepancies involving shipping documents, invoices, packing slips, and receiver reports.
• Execute the Storage Buy Audit COP.
• Ensure products are staged for counting and inspection.
• Ensure products are stored properly to conserve space and comply with safety procedures.
• Oversee inventory rotation within the warehouse.
• Perform other related duties as directed by management.

Benefits

• Bonus opportunities and career advancement opportunities at every level.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Referral Bonus Program.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and other insurance plans, subject to eligibility criteria.
• Paid vacation and sick time for eligible associates.
• Paid holidays plus a personal holiday.
• Paid Volunteer Time Off starting on Day 1.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed