Warehouse Supervisor

About the Role

At Interstate Batteries, you have the chance to be excellent at work and excellent at life. We know that professional success depends on personal wellbeing. That's why we want to enrich your life with the tools and services you need to succeed in every area of your life.

The Warehouse Supervisor provides guidance and direction for inventory movement in Distributorship’s warehouses, including loading/unloading trucks.

Responsibilities

• Supervises the 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 truck shipments, truck pallet shipments, and small parcel shipments.
• Operates forklifts and trains Warehouse Workers on safety of goods and efficient use of equipment.
• Oversees and guides team members on warehouse processes.

Requirements

• High school graduate (or equivalent).
• Minimum one year experience in a lead role preferred.
• Minimum of one year experience in a warehouse, logistics, or distribution environment required.
• Minimum of one year warehouse experience including inventory control procedures and inventory/accounting relationships.
• Strong written, interpersonal, and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organization and time management skills; able 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 required.
• 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.