Manager, Warehouse
About the Role
Oversees daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient workflow, safety, and minimal claims. Supervises warehouse staff and coordinates with drivers, operations, and sales teams. Maintains accurate inventory, storage records, and facility upkeep.
You will be responsible for overseeing the efficient flow of shipments in and out of the warehouse, ensuring accuracy, safety, and profitability. You’ll lead the team working in and around the warehouse. Your role includes managing storage records, processing paperwork, and maintaining daily operations to keep everything running smoothly.
You’ll plan and assign tasks based on your team’s strengths, ensure proper loading procedures are followed to minimize claims, and maintain a safe, clean facility. This includes keeping supplies stocked and managing maintenance of the sprinkler system and surrounding grounds. You'll work closely with drivers, movers, packers, and internal departments like operations and sales to support seamless collaboration across teams.
Proficiency in warehouse systems is key. You’ll ensure staff are trained and consistently using these tools for accurate inventory and shipment tracking. You'll also be responsible for generating monthly reports on warehouse performance, including tracking tonnage and comparing results to previous periods.
While much of your time will be spent in an office, regular oversight of warehouse and yard operations is a core part of your day-to-day responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the efficient flow of shipments in and out of the warehouse
- Lead the team working in and around the warehouse
- Manage storage records, process paperwork, and maintain daily operations
- Plan and assign tasks based on team strengths
- Ensure proper loading procedures are followed to minimize claims
- Maintain a safe, clean facility, including supplies and maintenance of the sprinkler system and surrounding grounds
- Work closely with drivers, movers, packers, and internal departments
- Ensure staff are trained and using warehouse systems for accurate inventory and shipment tracking
- Generate monthly reports on warehouse performance
Qualifications
A two to four-year college degree is preferred, with two to three years of moving & storage experience, and one to two years of warehousing and supervisory experience. A Certified Weighmaster and valid driver’s license are also required.
Skills
- Customer Focused
- Collaborative
- Communicative
- Resilient
- Solution-finder
- Knowledge of forklifts and their operation
- Knowledge of dry air sprinkler systems and their maintenance
About Hilldrup
Hilldrup is one of the largest and most honored agency groups in the entire industry, operating facilities in Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. Comprised of over 500 employees, Hilldrup moves professionals, families, and businesses domestically and internationally, as well as provides logistics and workplace solutions services to meet the needs of its clients.
For more information about Hilldrup, visit hilldrup.com/about-us/. For information about our benefits, visit hilldrup.com/benefits/.