Warehouse Supervisor - 2nd Shift
Batteries Plus · Hartland, WI · 6 days ago
On-siteManagementFull-time
About the role
As a Warehouse Supervisor at Batteries Plus, you’ll lead the team that keeps our distribution center running. You’ll oversee receiving, fulfillment and shipping, coach associates to do their best work, and build a safe, organized operation that gets the right products to our stores on time. If you’re a hands-on leader who knows the warehouse floor and enjoys developing people, we’d love to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily receiving, order fulfillment and shipping to meet service and quality goals.
- Assign work, balance workloads and help on the floor when needed.
- Make sure product is unloaded, inspected, documented and put away correctly.
- Make sure orders are staged, checked and shipped accurately and on time.
- Track and report productivity and quality metrics daily, weekly and monthly.
- Operate forklifts and other equipment as needed, following standard operating procedures.
- Keep the warehouse clean and free of hazards, and support continuous improvement.
- Schedule and adjust staffing to meet operational needs within budget.
- Lead shift meetings, delegate tasks and apply policies consistently.
- Train, coach and develop associates for strong performance and future growth.
- Give regular feedback and recognition, and address performance issues with progressive discipline when needed.
- Complete performance reviews on time and keep accurate documentation.
- Partner with leads to keep the team productive, aligned and engaged.
- Enforce all safety procedures and PPE requirements.
- Make sure associates are trained on warehouse safety procedures.
- Investigate and report accidents and incidents promptly and thoroughly.
- Identify and address safety hazards, damaged goods and unsafe practices.
- Support safety training and compliance programs.
Requirements
- 3+ years of supervisory experience in a distribution center or warehouse.
- Strong knowledge of DC operations, including receiving, picking, packing, shipping and forklift operation, with experience across all areas.
- Forklift certification, or the ability to become certified.
- High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred; an associate’s degree is a plus.
- Clear communication skills and the ability to explain procedures and give direction.
- Strong organizational, analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Comfort with basic math, reports and documentation.
- A proactive, collaborative leadership style focused on developing your team.
- Physical requirements: regularly stand, walk, handle materials, talk and listen throughout the shift; occasionally sit, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach and work above shoulder height; frequently lift up to 50 lb., and occasionally use equipment to move items over 100 lb.; regularly use electronic scanning devices; wear required PPE, including eye protection, gloves and steel‑toed footwear.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.
- Opportunities to learn, grow and advance your career.
- A collaborative, fast‑paced team that has your back.