Zone Warehouse Supervisor

Graybar • Austell, GA

16d

About The Position

The Zone Warehouse Supervisor supervises assigned warehouse operations, including staff, security procedures, equipment utilization, and Warehouse Management System (WMS) processes, to meet or exceed zone and service center customer service standards. The supervisor oversees activities such as loading, unloading, selection, packing, shipping, receiving, wire cutting, and inventory control, and may assist with these activities as needed. The role also includes training and assigning work to warehouse employees, maintaining equipment and safe working conditions, overseeing shipment movement and documentation, and supporting inventory counts, committee work, and special projects.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of warehouse work, including standing, walking, bending, twisting, stooping, reaching, climbing ladders, cutting wire, and lifting materials weighing up to 70 pounds.
• Ability to operate and maneuver warehouse equipment, including pallet jacks, forklifts, and push carts, in accordance with manufacturer and safety instructions.
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment and adapt to seasonal changes, significant temperature variations, and inclement weather.
• Ability to follow safety instructions and use required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) or its equivalent.
• Knowledge of warehouse layout, operations, and procedures.
• Strong knowledge of WMS processes; must be a WMS Super User capable of teaching all aspects of system use and using system features to improve process accuracy and efficiency.
• Leadership skills to supervise staff effectively and achieve results through others.
• Organizational, time management, and mathematical skills.
• Strong oral, written, communication, and presentation skills.
• Steel-toed boots are required.

Nice To Haves

• At least 2 years of experience.
• A four-year degree.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and perform warehouse activities, including loading, unloading, selection, packing, shipping, receiving, wire cutting, inventory control, and handling incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Ensure accurate, efficient, and timely customer service and help attain zone and service center service goals.
• Train and regularly assign work to two or more warehouse employees; recommend staff transfers, promotions, wage increases, and terminations as appropriate.
• Arrange additional staffing when needed.
• Perform physical work necessary to lift and move warehouse inventory and materials.
• Operate warehouse equipment and its loads according to intended use, manufacturer instructions, and safety instructions.
• Maintain equipment, safe working conditions, and the security of merchandise and equipment.
• Inspect loading operations for compliance with shipping specifications and security requirements, and direct shipments between the shipping and receiving dock, storage, and work areas.
• Compile records of unshipped orders, post weights and shipping charges, and prepare bills of lading and reports.
• Perform or oversee yearly inventory and daily cycle counts.
• Participate on the Zone/Service Center Steering Committee and expedite special projects.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plan options.
• Life insurance coverage, with family coverage options.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Disability benefits at no cost.
• Profit Sharing Plans.
• 401(k) Savings Plan with company match.
• Paid vacation and sick days.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid Wellness Day.
• Community Time Off for volunteering.
• Predictable work schedules; no weekends or nights for most roles.
• Employee Recognition Program.
• Educational Reimbursement and Career Development Programs.
• Employee stock ownership plan.

What This Job Offers

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