Warehouse Supervisor

About the Role

Interstate Batteries offers a workplace where you can be your whole self, balancing professional success with personal wellbeing. As a Warehouse Supervisor, you will provide guidance and direction for inventory movement in our distributorship’s warehouses, including loading and unloading trucks.

Responsibilities

• Supervises overall warehouse operations and daily activities of staff.
• Ensures continuous process improvement.
• Coordinates physical inventory process and cycle counts.
• Processes inbound receiving of containers, full truckloads, pallet shipments, and small parcel shipments.
• Operates forklifts and trains Warehouse Workers on safety and efficient equipment use.
• Oversees and guides team members on warehouse processes.

Requirements

• High school graduate (or equivalent).
• Minimum one year of experience in a lead role preferred.
• Minimum one year of experience in a warehouse, logistics, or distribution environment.
• Minimum one year of warehouse experience, including inventory control procedures and inventory/accounting relationships.
• Strong written, interpersonal, and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organization and time management skills; ability to work under pressure.
• Working knowledge of carrier operations, shipment routing, and distribution methods.
• Understanding of state, federal, and interstate commerce regulations.
• Working knowledge of computers or ability to learn applicable systems.
• Keen understanding of hazardous shipping laws and requirements.

Work Environment

• Regularly required to use hands to grasp or handle, talk, hear, stand, and walk.
• Specific vision abilities include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 lbs without assistance; occasionally lift up to 75 lbs.
• Exposed to warehouse conditions such as moving equipment, mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals.
• Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required.