Distribution Supervisor: Lead a Dynamic Warehouse Team

McLane Company, Inc.; Rocky Mount (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Day 1 benefits

Paid time off from day one

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

McLane Company in North Carolina is seeking a Distribution Supervisor to lead a warehouse team, ensure staffing, training, tools, and safety, and drive on-time deliveries for customer demands.

The role emphasizes supervising daily work, scheduling, coaching, and enforcing DC policies while maintaining a safe, efficient, and cost-conscious operation. Strong leadership and communication are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
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Responsibilities

• Direct and motivate teammates.
• Communicate company and division information to teammates.
• Listen, address and follow-up to teammate concerns, questions and problems.
• Facilitate communication within the warehouse leadership team and between division/warehouse leadership and teammates.
• Understand DC goals and standards, implement procedures to meet standards and promote them to teammates; standards may include productivity, order quality, damages, shrinkage, safety, sanitation, turnover and overtime.
• Ensure procedures cut unnecessary costs, add value for customers, and improve morale.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment following standards.
• Supervise and manage daily work of department teammates.
• Create and maintain schedules and job assignments.
• Maintain all departmental paperwork.
• Provide training to maintain an efficient workforce.
• Provide coaching/corrective action, training and development for teammates.
• Enforce all Distribution Center policies and issue coaching/corrective action as needed.
• Ensure adherence to proper operational and safety procedures.
• Be a visible and vocal advocate for safety.
• Relieve other supervisor(s) during vacations.
• Comply with company work and safety rules.
• Be trained and certified to operate required equipment within 30 days after hire.
• Maintain a flexible work schedule based on center needs.
• Work in temperature ranges as required.
• Periodically perform physical tasks.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Skills

Warehouse leadership

Lead by example

Communication skills

Active listening

Presentation skills

Problem solving

English proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

McLane Company in North Carolina is seeking a Distribution Supervisor to lead a warehouse team, ensure staffing, training, tools, and safety, and drive on-time deliveries for customer demands.

The role emphasizes supervising daily work, scheduling, coaching, and enforcing DC policies while maintaining a safe, efficient, and cost-conscious operation. Strong leadership and communication are required.