Launch Leader: Direct-to-Consumer Warehouse Supervisor

Porter Logistics; Pooler (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonus

Internal promotion opportunities

Startup environment

Job summary

Porter Logistics is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to launch and own operations for a new direct-to-consumer client in the Savannah market. You will lead a hands-on team on-site from day one, setting the standard and driving performance in a fast-growing 3PL environment.

The role requires 5+ years in warehousing with supervisory experience, current forklift certification, and a strong ownership mindset. Weekend flexibility and startup-style adaptability are a plus as we scale operations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of warehouse experience with at least 1 year in a lead or supervisory role.
• Proven ability to hold a team accountable while staying hands-on yourself.
• Current forklift certification or ability to certify (sit-down, stand-up, reach required).
• High sense of ownership; you do not wait to be managed.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Clear communicator with the ability to elevate issues appropriately.
• Experience in a 3PL or fulfillment environment preferred.
• Comfort operating in a start-up style environment where not everything is built yet.

Responsibilities

• Own day-to-day warehouse operations for an assigned client from receiving through outbound fulfillment.
• Lead, develop, and hold accountable a small team of warehouse associates.
• Operate sit-down, stand-up, and reach forklifts as needed alongside your team.
• Enforce accuracy, quality, and safety standards across all workflows.
• Monitor KPIs and take corrective action when performance dips.
• Serve as the primary point of escalation for client-facing issues.
• Coordinate with the Operations Manager on staffing, throughput, and client needs.
• Keep the space organized, compliant, and running at a high level at all times.
• Adapt quickly when the client’s needs shift, including occasional weekend support.

Skills

Warehouse management

Forklift certification

Team leadership

Operational excellence

Job description

Porter Logistics is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to launch and own operations for a new direct-to-consumer client in the Savannah market. You will lead a hands-on team on-site from day one, setting the standard and driving performance in a fast-growing 3PL environment.

The role requires 5+ years in warehousing with supervisory experience, current forklift certification, and a strong ownership mindset. Weekend flexibility and startup-style adaptability are a plus as we scale operations.