On-Site Operations Supervisor (Forklift & Safety)

CHEP; Dunn (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits Day 1

401K with company match

Vision, disability, life insurance

Job summary

CHEP is seeking a hands-on supervisor to lead a crew at one of our customer locations, operating a forklift and ensuring high standards of customer service. You will mentor employees, drive safety initiatives, and manage daily operations to meet performance targets.

The role supports a 2-shift operation with 15–20 total employees and a high-volume flow of pallets. Prior manufacturing/warehousing experience is essential, with bilingual English/Spanish a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred or 3–5 years of equivalent work experience.
• 1–3 years of forklift or supervisory experience preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing, warehousing, distribution or logistics.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on leadership by mentoring, coaching, and guiding employees and addressing employee relations issues.
• Lead and enhance safety performance on shift and promote a proactive safety culture.
• Manage shift maintenance activities and coordinate with maintenance on equipment breakdowns.
• Drive continuous improvement to enhance efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness across end-to-end operations.
• Monitor plant costs and yield and collaborate with the Plant Manager to meet objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

People Management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

CHEP is seeking a hands-on supervisor to lead a crew at one of our customer locations, operating a forklift and ensuring high standards of customer service. You will mentor employees, drive safety initiatives, and manage daily operations to meet performance targets.

The role supports a 2-shift operation with 15–20 total employees and a high-volume flow of pallets. Prior manufacturing/warehousing experience is essential, with bilingual English/Spanish a plus.