1st Shift Distribution Center Shipping Supervisor

Responsibilities

• Lead from the front. Coach and guide a diverse team of frontline associates. Set the tone for teamwork, accountability, and inclusion.
• Own the floor. Drive daily operations with precision and purpose. From staffing and workflow to problem-solving on the fly—you’ll be the go-to.
• Keep safety sacred. Champion a safety-first mindset and make sure protocols aren’t just followed—they’re lived.
• Track what matters. Monitor key metrics, analyze performance, and turn insights into action. Your reports won’t just reflect the work—they’ll inspire the next move.
• Build connection. Keep communication flowing between leadership and the floor to foster transparency, trust, and alignment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience; preferred
• 1+ years in a leadership role within operations, logistics, or supply chain
• Experience in distribution or warehouse environments is a major plus
• Strong planning, organizational, and team development skills

Work Environment

• Located in an active industrial manufacturing and distribution center with moderate to high noise levels, temperature variations, and material handling equipment in operation.
• The role may require extended periods of standing or walking on concrete floors and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses and steel-toed boots.
• The fast-paced environment involves time-sensitive and safety sensitive operations and may include various shift schedules to support production and distribution needs.

Pay

$21.52 an hour

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off; increases with years of service
• Generous Employee Discount on home furnishings
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Tuition Assistance
• Ashley Wellness Centers (location specific)
• 401(k) and Profit Sharing
• Lifetime Life Insurance

About

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Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and provide a drug-free working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment. The company reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.