Warehouse Supervisor

Hajoca Corporation is one of the country's largest privately-held wholesale distributors of plumbing, heating & cooling, and industrial supplies. Founded in 1858, Hajoca operates on the principles of "Service, Integrity, Reliability" and a decentralized model where each Profit Center is run as its own small business. Peabody Supply, a Hajoca trade name, is hiring for its Peabody, MA location.

Pay

$25–$32 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, schedule, and train warehouse and delivery staff to ensure safe and efficient operation of all warehouse functions.
• Ensure merchandise is received and stored efficiently and economically; maintain required records per company policy.
• Supervise proper routing, loading, and preparation of orders for shipment and delivery per customer instructions.
• Review and maintain DOT records and physical examination certificates for drivers; ensure current forklift/material handling equipment operator certifications.
• Supervise and schedule maintenance of all company delivery vehicles and material handling equipment.
• Recommend purchases of warehouse equipment; stay current on new warehousing methods.
• Maintain safety of warehouse operations in compliance with company Safety Standards, OSHA, and other applicable regulations.
• Maintain security of warehouse and grounds to protect Profit Center assets.
• Resolve delivery complaints and receiving disputes quickly and effectively.
• Perform all job functions in accordance with company Safety Standards.
• Complete required safety and compliance training programs as assigned.
• Perform other reasonably related duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of warehouse receiving and material handling experience.
• Knowledge of products sold at the Profit Center preferred.
• Experience supervising staff or acting as a team lead.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift and other material handling equipment used at the Profit Center.
• Comprehensive knowledge of and ability to apply/enforce OSHA, DOT, and other warehouse/material handling safety regulations.
• Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with customers, vendors, and co-workers.
• Ability to remain calm and function effectively in stressful, unexpected, or emergency situations.
• Ability to quickly develop comprehensive knowledge of products sold at the Profit Center.
• Ability to learn and operate computer-related systems used for warehouse operations.
• Read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Basic math skills: add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Benefits

Full-time benefits (for team members working 30+ hours per week):

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and critical care coverage
• Life insurance and Long Term Disability
• Pre-tax accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter benefits
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time (sick time also offered to part-time team members as required by state law)
• Paid pregnancy and parental leave
• Paid day of community service

Full-time and part-time benefits:

• 401(k) Retirement cash account with company contributions
• Targeted training programs focused on personal and professional growth
• Company wellness program
• Employee discounts
• College tuition benefits

Profit-Sharing Program provides each team member an opportunity to earn a direct share of profits annually. Benefit offerings may differ for teammates covered under a collective bargaining agreement or employed through an intern program.