Warehouse Supervisor - 2nd Shift

US Venture•Mendota Heights, MN

30d

About The Position

U.S. AutoForce, a division of U.S. Venture, Inc., distributes tires, undercar parts, and lubricants to independent tire retailers, auto repair shops, and automotive dealerships. The Warehouse Supervisor leads assigned warehouse personnel, supports safety and process improvement, and oversees receiving, loading, returns, and related warehouse activities. The schedule is Sunday 9:00 AM–5:30 PM and Monday–Thursday 2:00 PM–10:30 PM or until work is completed. Schedules may change based on business needs and may require overtime. The role may include operating power equipment such as forklifts and serving as a backup driver as assigned. It involves physical warehouse work, including handling products and tires, climbing, and working in conditions where weather, moderate noise, and fumes may be present.

Requirements

At least 3 years of related experience.
Skills and experience sufficient to supervise assistant receivers and helpers.
Knowledge of computer systems or ability to learn them.
Willingness to work overtime or flexible hours on short notice.
Good memory and scanning abilities.
Good communication and math skills.
Ability to lift up to 65 pounds with proper equipment and climb 20 feet regularly.
Ability to learn to use a forklift.
May require a valid driver's license and compliance with company driver policy.
Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug test; the test does not screen for THC/marijuana.
Must be currently authorized to work full-time in the United States and not require U.S. Venture sponsorship to continue working legally.

Responsibilities

Lead assigned personnel through goal setting, performance reviews, delegation, and communication; provide performance feedback and recognize achievements.
Conduct interviews, hiring, and training as needed.
Support safety programs and compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements, and maintain a safe work environment.
Assist with process improvement initiatives.
Conduct regular meetings to communicate policies and procedures and enforce productivity standards.
Ensure excellent customer service and communication.
Check in incoming products accurately and completely and stock products correctly.
Pick products for daily and special deliveries; load trucks with appropriate attention to space and product safety.
Inspect and count returned merchandise, restock inventory, arrange outbound freight for vendor returns, and complete warranty product paperwork.
Unload customer and inventory transfers from corporate warehouses.
Operate power equipment, including a forklift.
Work as a backup driver when assigned or directed.