First-Shift Warehouse Supervisor: Lead & Optimize Operations

Catania Oils; Ayer, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits

Teamwork culture

Tradition with innovation

Sustainability & quality commitment

Job summary

Catania Oils, a fourth-generation family-owned business, seeks a Warehouse Supervisor for the 1st shift in Ayer, MA. You will manage daily warehouse operations, coordinate shipments, and lead a small team to meet production schedules with accountability and efficiency.

The role requires forklift certification, 3+ years in warehousing or logistics, and a strong emphasis on safety and process improvement. Competitive pay and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalency.
• Fluent English skills.
• Minimum of 3 years in warehousing or logistics, preferably in a lead role.
• Forklift certification.
• Experience with Microsoft Works is a plus.
• Previous experience leading a group of 3+ people is a plus.
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
• Ability to use forklifts, pallet jacks (electric and manual), RF scanners, computers, and label software and hardware.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate product movement and placement based on production schedule.
• Process orders to pick or stage in advance.
• Process item transfers between warehouses.
• Complete stock rotation.
• Minimize production downtime.
• Keep employees organized, on task, and accountable to complete daily activities on time.
• Follow through on projects as directed by the warehouse manager.
• Discuss and develop reports, trends, and company goals with the warehouse manager.
• Support production, inventory control, quality control as needed.
• Communicate with carriers to solve problems and plan ahead.
• Collaborate with logistics to update drop trailer program.
• Report potential issues to warehouse manager and propose solutions.
• Assist with inventory counts as needed.
• Fill in for picking/unloading trailers and other warehouse activities.
• Coordinate trailer movement with yard driver.
• Ensure outbound orders are tracked in shipping log.
• Work overtime, weekends as needed and assist with staffing.
• Contribute to performance reviews writing.
• Track forklift inspections and PMs with provider.

Skills

Fluent English

Team leadership

Ability to lift 50lbs

Forklift operation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalency

Tools

RF scanners

Pallet jacks

Label software & hardware

Microsoft Works

Job description

Catania Oils, a fourth-generation family-owned business, seeks a Warehouse Supervisor for the 1st shift in Ayer, MA. You will manage daily warehouse operations, coordinate shipments, and lead a small team to meet production schedules with accountability and efficiency.

The role requires forklift certification, 3+ years in warehousing or logistics, and a strong emphasis on safety and process improvement. Competitive pay and growth opportunities are offered.