Warehouse Supervisor

Wagner Logistics
Portland, OR, United States
Full-time
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Join Our Team as a Warehouse Supervisor!

Wagner Logistics isn't just your average logistics company-we're a dynamic team of adventurers, weaving magic into every step of the supply chain industry.

As one of the top 50 Third-party logistics companies, we specialize in distribution center management, warehousing, transportation, order fulfillment, product assembly, and packaging.

With us, every day is a new quest filled with excitement and opportunity!

Why you'll love Wagner Logistics :

Fantastic Benefits : Dive into family, health, dental, and vision plans, a 401k with company match, and more!

Paid Time Off : Because we believe in work-life balance.

Competitive Wages : We value your hard work & dedication

Are you a natural leader who loves keeping things organized and running smoothly? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and enjoy working with a fantastic team?

If you're nodding your head, then we want YOU as our next Warehouse Supervisor!

Summary : The Warehouse Supervisor plays a critical role in ensuring efficient and effective warehouse operations under the guidance of the Warehouse Manager.

This position oversees product receiving, warehousing, and shipping while maintaining service quality and cost control. This position will report Wednesday-Sunday from 9am-5 : 30pm.

What You'll Be Doing :

Shipping and Receiving :

Coordinate inbound and outbound scheduling with transportation providers.

Supervise unloading of inbound shipments, orderly stacking of products, and staging outbound shipments with high accuracy and productivity.

Verify inbound / outbound documents with drivers, ensuring accurate counts and inspecting for damage.

Customer Service :

Understand and communicate customer service requirements to all personnel.

Respond promptly and professionally to customer requests or concerns.

Equipment Management :

Ensure efficient and safe operation of all material handling equipment.

Remove unsafe equipment from service and arrange necessary repairs.

Scheduling :

Establish work schedules for personnel and manage employee time and attendance.

Assign work effectively and ensure timely completion.

Schedule overtime as needed to meet customer service requirements.

Storage and Inventory :

Maintain proficiency in the warehouse management system.

Manage the product locator system and optimize space utilization through consolidation.

Rotate products as required and maintain inventory integrity.

Assist in physical inventory counts.

Safety, Sanitation, and Security :

Ensure compliance with security policies to protect employees, customers, visitors, inventory, and property.

Maintain a clean, neat, and orderly work area.

Promote safe working habits and enforce company safety rules.

Conduct regular safety meetings and weekly safety contacts.

Investigate accidents and personal injuries.

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Personnel Management :

Direct warehouse operations to achieve productivity objectives and performance metrics.

Apply effective communication and motivational techniques in supervising, counseling, and disciplining subordinates.

Enforce company rules and participate in performance appraisals.

Evaluate personnel for training needs, wage increases, and promotions.

Assist in the hiring and selection of warehouse staff.

Records Management :

Complete required records and reports accurately and timely.

Process customer returns as prescribed.

Communications :

Conduct shift meetings and keep warehouse personnel informed.

Act as a liaison between employees and top management.

Interact with the warehouse management team, customer service, and vendors.

What You Need :

A. Education : High school diploma or GED required; some college or college degree preferred.

B. Experience : Minimum of one year of experience supervising hourly warehouse workforce.

C. Knowledge / Experience / Skills :

  • Effective supervisory skills with a successful track record in warehouse operations.
  • Familiarity with personal computers, warehouse management systems, and material handling equipment.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Strong leadership, planning, interviewing, staffing, team building, organizing, controlling, communication, and problem-solving skills.

What We're Looking For :

Leadership Skills : Ability to lead & motivate a team effectively; Demonstrate strong decision-making skills & problem-solving capabilities.

Technical Proficiency : Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) & inventory management software. Competent with basic computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Office).

Attention to Detail : Ensures accuracy in inventory management and documentation; meticulous in verifying shipments and inspecting for damages.

Problem-Solving Abilities : Skilled in Identifying issues & developing effective solutions; Ability to handle unexpected situations & resolve conflicts efficiently;

Proactive in preventing & addressing potential operational disruptions.

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a big impact in our warehouse, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today, and let's get things moving!

Physical Demands and Work Environment

  • Ability to stand, sit, squat, crawl, bend, twist, reach, and kneel for up to 12-hour periods repetitively.
  • Exposure to varying temperatures, including heat, cold, wet, damp, and drafty conditions.
  • Work on concrete and uneven surfaces.
  • May be required to climb ladders and stairs.
  • Possible exposure to high noise levels requiring hearing protection.
  • Use hands and fingers to grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying sizes and weights.
  • Utilize muscles to lift, push, pull, or carry heavy objects up to 50 pounds.

Wagner is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran, or other protected status.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job classification.

They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Protected Veterans

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