On-Site Manager-Warehouse

CHEP; Morehead (KY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CHEP is hiring for an On Site Manager in Morehead, KY to lead a fast-paced warehouse team on 1st shift. You will mentor staff, drive safety initiatives, and coordinate with maintenance to keep operations running smoothly.

The role emphasizes hands-on leadership, accountability, and delivering world-class performance in a global organization committed to sustainability. Occasional Saturdays may apply.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor employees, address employee relations issues, and foster a positive and productive work environment.
• Lead and enhance safety performance on shift, promoting a proactive safety culture through training, accident prevention, and compliance.
• Manage shift maintenance activities, resolving equipment breakdowns with the maintenance team to maintain operations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives on shift, implementing best practices to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Monitor and manage the plant’s operational costs and yield, working with the Plant Manager to optimize performance.
• Address performance and attendance matters in collaboration with HR, ensuring staff meet expectations.
• Ensure CHEP procedures and work instructions are followed, with tasks completed accurately to standards.

Skills

Adaptability

Change Management

Coaching

Data Analysis

Data Literacy

Digital Literacy

Emotional Intelligence

Leadership

Mentoring

Time Management

Job description

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and with less environmental impact.

What does that mean for you? You’ll join an international organization big enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner. You’ll help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability. You’ll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your work-life balance and flexibility through our[Hybrid Work Model]https://urldefense.com/v3/ https:/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https3A2F2Fwww.youtube.com/watch3Fv3DA17SyZVJM88 26t 3D46s&data=04 7C01 7Cdante 40sayitloud.us 7Cbd0520a38f5b4cf5217908d9e4eacb6c 7C2c02d76e40374bffa2b1c104fbb1ce91 7C0 7C0 7C637792519352584681 7CUnknown 7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXTCI6Mn0 3D7C3000&sdata=5sr43hFkHrq3lpQyYEY80aZ3n3plQMib95NSRWnCmmw*3D&reserved=0)b).

Job Description

Lead. Inspire. Make an Impact.

Join CHEP’s Morehead, KY team and take the lead in a fast-paced warehouse environment where safety, teamwork, and operational excellence come first. As a On Site Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to develop and mentor employees, drive continuous improvement, and play a key role in delivering world‑class operational performance. If you’re a hands‑on leader who thrives on solving challenges, building high‑performing teams, and creating a culture of accountability and success, this is your chance to grow your career with a global industry leader.

Key Responsibilities May Include:

• Provide hands‑on leadership by mentoring, coaching, and guiding employees, addressing employee relations issues, and fostering a positive and productive work environment.
• Lead and enhance safety performance on shift, promoting a proactive safety culture through training, accident prevention, and rehabilitation programs, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Manage shift maintenance activities, resolving equipment breakdowns in coordination with the maintenance team to maintain uninterrupted plant operations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives on shift, implementing best practices to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness across end to end operations.
• Monitor and manage the plant’s operational costs and yield, working closely with the Plant Manager to optimize performance and contribute to the overall plant objectives.
• Address performance and attendance matters in collaboration with HR, ensuring that all plant staff meet operational expectations.
• Ensure full compliance with CHEP procedures and work instructions, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and in line with company standards and operational goals.
• Role is 1st Shift: Mon-Fri approximately 6am-3pm with flexibility to come in earlier or stay later depending on business needs
• Occasional Saturdays based on customer schedule
• 2-Shift sort operation with 10 employees
• Semi-automated industrial equipment
• 8,000 sq. ft. manufacturing/warehousing facility with 6 dock doors
• May require standing for long periods of time, intermittent stooping/bending, pushing/pulling, reaching above shoulder, and repetitively rotating hand/wrist/forearm with or without accommodation

Remote Type

Not Remote

Skills to succeed in the role

Adaptability, Adaptability, Change Management, Coaching, Computer Literacy, Cross-Functional Work, Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision Making, Data Literacy, Delegation, Digital Literacy, Emotional Intelligence, Feedback, Inclusive Leadership, Innovation, Inspiring Others, Learn From Mistakes, Mathematic Literacy, Mentoring, Mentorship, Motivating Teams, Prioritization, Scheduling, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Thinking {+ 1 more}

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to developing a diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly, with respect, and has the opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

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