Distribution Center Ops Lead — Training & Growth

O'Reilly Auto Parts; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

401k with employer contributions from

Paid time off

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

FSA option

Tuition assistance

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

O'Reilly Auto Parts is seeking a supervisor to assist with daily distribution center operations in Lakeland, FL. You will lead, train, and coach a team, ensure safety and efficiency, and maintain high service levels across receiving, stocking, picking, and shipping processes.

You will monitor workflows, ensure compliance with procedures, and drive improvements while supporting budgeting and payroll activities. Excellent communication and leadership are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and workflow to meet operational deadlines.
• Knowledge of warehouse operations and general materials handling processes.
• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS), inventory systems, routing systems, or AS400 platforms.

Responsibilities

• Assist with supervising and coordinating daily distribution center operations for supervised area to ensure operational efficiency.
• Help lead, train, schedule, evaluate, and coach distribution center team members while helping promote accountability, productivity, and teamwork.
• Monitor departmental workflow and staffing levels to ensure daily operational goals, delivery schedules, and productivity targets are achieved.
• Ensure compliance with O'Reilly operational procedures, safety standards, and DOT regulations if applicable.
• Support inbound and outbound merchandise processes to help ensure products are received, stocked, processed, loaded, and delivered according to company standards.
• Coordinate with distribution center supervisors and operations managers to maintain consistent workflow and resolve operational issues.
• Provide leadership by communicating distribution center expectations clearly, monitoring performance, and addressing opportunities for growth with team members.
• Help conduct team meetings, safety discussions, and on-the-job training to reinforce operational procedures, safety expectations, and O'Reilly initiatives.
• Ensure all powered industrial equipment operators within supervised area are properly trained, certified, and operating equipment safely and effectively.
• Assist with recruiting, interviewing, onboarding, and training new team members.
• Support departmental budgeting, payroll tracking, capital expenditure planning, and reporting activities.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while proactively identifying unsafe practices or conditions.
• Monitor key operational metrics within supervised area and implement process improvements to optimize workflow, increase efficiency, and improve service levels.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Team development

Task management

Warehouse operations

WMS / AS400

Inventory systems

Routing systems

Tools

WMS

AS400

Inventory systems

Job description

O'Reilly Auto Parts is seeking a supervisor to assist with daily distribution center operations in Lakeland, FL. You will lead, train, and coach a team, ensure safety and efficiency, and maintain high service levels across receiving, stocking, picking, and shipping processes.

You will monitor workflows, ensure compliance with procedures, and drive improvements while supporting budgeting and payroll activities. Excellent communication and leadership are essential for success.