Distribution Center Leader - Hands-On, Day Shift

Highline Aftermarket; Elkton (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Highline Aftermarket is seeking a DC Supervisor to oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, stocking, distribution and transport to support efficient customer service. The role requires hands-on floor work and strong leadership to ensure smooth operations.

The position emphasizes optimization, effective communication with partners, and training of staff, with proficiency in RF scanning and WMS systems to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be a self-starter and able to execute initiative with minimal guidance and accomplish goals.
• Broad working knowledge of distribution center processes and operation.
• Thorough knowledge of RF scanner and WMS systems functionality.
• Must be able to train, develop, and provide direction to staff.
• Must be able to work effectively as part of a leadership team.
• Demonstrated leadership decision making and problem solving skills.
• Work additional hours during high volume periods to meet warehouse objectives.
• One year of team lead experience.
• Basic Microsoft Office (Outlook) proficiency.
• Operation of Forklifts and/or Reach Truck is desired.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the daily activities of the warehouse.
• Analyze operational practices and apply to daily production requirements.
• Communicate effectively with business partners, warehouse staff and management.
• Maintain staffing levels to accomplish the warehouse mission.
• Lead a team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment emphasizing process automation.
• Participate in warehouse improvement projects and change management.
• Plan and coordinate daily tasks with management and assist with training employees.
• On-the-floor role; support daily workload and operate a Reach Truck.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Operations analysis

RF scanner

WMS systems

Staff development

Training

Reach Truck

Forklift

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

RF scanner

WMS systems

Reach Truck

Job description

Highline Aftermarket is seeking a DC Supervisor to oversee daily warehouse operations, including receiving, stocking, distribution and transport to support efficient customer service. The role requires hands-on floor work and strong leadership to ensure smooth operations.

The position emphasizes optimization, effective communication with partners, and training of staff, with proficiency in RF scanning and WMS systems to drive continuous improvement.