Lead Lighting Operations Manager — Flexible Hours & Weekends

ctus; La Vergne (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ctus in Tennessee seeks a Lighting Department Manager to lead the Lighting team in our warehouse and oversee daily operations, scheduling, and show equipment management to ensure timely, accurate fulfillment.

The role requires hands-on leadership, forklift certification, and the ability to lift heavy equipment, with flexibility for nights and weekends to support shows and shipments. You will collaborate with operations to maintain inventory accuracy and document maintenance and QC activities.

Qualifications

• Lead a team and review work.
• Maintain schedules and assign work to meet deadlines.
• Teach team members how to properly QC equipment.
• Solid knowledge of R2.
• Positive attitude, attention to detail, multitasking, and meeting deadlines.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds frequently.
• Ability to stand/move in a 70,000+ sq ft warehouse.
• Certified to drive sit-down and standup forklifts.

Responsibilities

• Leads Lighting department, supports operations, manages team, and maintains a schedule for incoming/outbound shows.
• Forecasts upcoming shows and transfers.
• Prepares and returns show equipment.
• Packages and labels items for transportation or based on show requirements.
• Works with operations to ensure substitutions or shortages.
• Receives sub-rented items to ensure fulfillment.
• Creates shipping manifest or carnet before shipping.
• Complete maintenance, testing, repair, and upkeep of Lighting inventory.
• Organization of Lighting inventory and returning QC’d inventory to stock storage.
• Assists pushing the equipment to various docking stations for outbound delivery.
• Helps load and unload trucks as needed.
• Assists restocking delivered equipment in various locations throughout the warehouse.
• Documents service in the inventory system and report all damaged equipment to operations.
• Keeps detailed records of maintenance, QC, and items entered in repair.
• Handles inventory management.

Skills

Team leadership

Scheduling

QC training

R2 knowledge

Attention to detail

Lifting 50 lbs

Warehouse mobility

Forklift certified

Job description

ctus in Tennessee seeks a Lighting Department Manager to lead the Lighting team in our warehouse and oversee daily operations, scheduling, and show equipment management to ensure timely, accurate fulfillment.

The role requires hands-on leadership, forklift certification, and the ability to lift heavy equipment, with flexibility for nights and weekends to support shows and shipments. You will collaborate with operations to maintain inventory accuracy and document maintenance and QC activities.