Distribution Center Operations Supervisor - 1st shift

CVS Health; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 44,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

CVS Health in Knoxville, TN is seeking a warehouse lead to direct workflow, supervise teams, and meet daily targets. You will manage day-to-day operations, evaluate performance, and partner with management on continuous improvement initiatives.

This full-time role requires 3+ years of experience, availability for 1st shift on-site, and strong collaboration. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is preferred, with a pay range of $43,888 to $76,500 and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of work experience
• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
• Execution and delivery (planning, delivering, and supporting) skills
• 4+ years supervisory experience preferred
• 2+ years in Warehouse/Distribution Center preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

• Directs workflow for warehouse employees and leads their team to meet and exceed daily targets.
• Manages day to day work operations and evaluates work performance.
• Assists manager in leadership and operations with initiative and continuous improvement thinking.
• Coordinates processes and assignments for distribution area to ensure delivery of consistent work products.
• Executes daily activities and operational plans to enhance culture of excellence and innovation.
• Manages day-to-day operations in a warehouse section to ensure daily targets are met or exceeded.
• Conducts performance appraisals to resolve problems and improve efficiency.
• Analyzes reports and provides recommendations to the operations manager on best practices.
• Coordinates processes for areas within the warehouse to balance workload and meet metrics.
• Defines terms for tasks and establishes new priorities to meet operational success.
• Manages team performance through feedback and formal reviews for engagement and development.

Skills

Collaboration

Teamwork

Execution & delivery

Supervisory experience

Microsoft Office

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Position Summary

Directs workflow for warehouse employees and leads their team to meet and exceed daily targets. Manages day to day work operations and evaluates work performance. Assists manager in the total leadership and operations with initiative, leadership, and continuous improvement thinking.

• Availability to work 1st shift, On-site at Knoxville, TN from Monday-Friday from 4:00 AM or 6:00 AM (8 hour shifts) with some additional flexibility is required***

What You Will Do

• Assists with coordination of processes and assignments for the distribution area to ensure the delivery of consistent work products.
• Executes daily activities and operational plans for the distribution area's strategies to enhance the culture of excellence and innovation across the enterprise.
• Manages day-to-day operations in a warehouse section to ensure daily targets are met or exceeded.
• Conducts performance appraisals using various reports, summaries, and procedures as necessary to resolve problems and improve employee efficiency and warehouse operations.
• Analyzes reports and provides recommendations to the operations manager on best practices for the section.
• Coordinates processes and assignments for areas within the warehouse to achieve a balanced workload and meet daily operational metrics.
• Defines terms for conducting tasks and establishes new priorities for assignments to meet operational success.
• Manages team performance through regular, timely feedback as well as the formal performance review process to ensure delivery of exceptional services and engagement, motivation, and team development.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of work experience
• Working knowledge of collaboration and teamwork
• Working knowledge of execution and delivery (planning, delivering, and supporting) skills

Preferred Qualifications

• 4+ years supervisory experience
• 2+ years’ experience in a Warehouse or Distribution Center
• 2+ years of experience working with Microsoft Office experience (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Working knowledge of business intelligenceproblem solving and decision-making skills.
• Adept at growth mindset and agility

Education

Verifiable High School diploma or GED

Anticipated Weekly Hours

40

Time Type

Full time

Pay Range

$43,888.00 - $76,500.00

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Great Benefits For Great People

We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.

This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.

Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments.

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 11/10/2026

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.