On-the-Floor Warehouse Area Manager: Lead Teams

Pattern; Hebron Estates (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical PPO and HSA with employer-make

Dental, Vision, STD, Supplemental

401K match

4 weeks PTO

8 holidays

Life Insurance

Job summary

Reach Logistics, a Pattern company, is seeking an Area Manager to lead on the warehouse floor, directly supervising hourly associates and coordinating with on-site leadership to meet productivity and quality goals. This hands-on role emphasizes coaching, safety, and immediate impact on outcomes.

Based in Hebron, KY, the position requires flexible shifts and direct team mentorship, with accountability for attendance, training, and policy implementation on every shift.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year operations experience in a warehouse/distribution, logistics environment.
• 3-5 years in a supervisory role, preferably in a distribution center/warehouse environment.
• Able to maintain confidentiality.
• Must be able to display effective communication to associate, management and executive staff members.
• Prior experience creating and executing a shift plan.
• Understanding of basic math and Excel formulas.
• Flexible—Embraces Change.
• Problem Solver.
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office, including Excel, as well as Google Suite, Gmail.
• Previous experience/knowledge of Workday preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead team of supervisors and warehouse staff of up to 220 on assigned shift to hit productivity, quality, safety, and ship on time targets.
• Partner directly with the General Manager, Assistant General Manager, and Operations Managers to support teams to meet business goals.
• Engage with team during shift to promote positive culture and maintain high levels of quality, safety, and performance.
• Ability to shift plan and labor share in accordance with daily goals and order numbers.
• Facilitate open communication between shifts to ensure teamwork to achieve common goal.
• Provide direction to supervisors and leads in department and across shifts to ensure changes/updates in policy and procedure are communicated.
• Tracking attendance and approving timecards for associates.
• Coaching, training, and re-training associates on labeling/packaging procedure.
• Resolving employee relations matters and conflicts, working with HR to develop sustainable solutions.
• Monitor productivity and make recommendations to reach and exceed metrics.
• Administer progressive discipline due to employee behavioral/productivity issues.
• Help contributors understand and connect to our vision, mission, strategy, and business priorities.
• Ensure the safety of all team members by teaching, promoting, and exemplifying safety guidelines.
• Manage leads to ensure they are working closely with team members by training, coaching, and problem solving issues with orders (if applicable).
• Uphold company policies and professional workplace behavior by leading by example.
• Problem solving in real time using counting and basic math.
• Familiar with Warehouse Management Software to track and solve problems with orders.
• Work cooperatively with other managers, supervisors, coordinators, and leads.
• Ability to have a flexible schedule and come in outside of normal working hours to provide coverage for management staff when needed.

Skills

Warehouse supervision

Team leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Flexibility

Time management

Safety minded

Tools

Warehouse Management Software

Microsoft Excel

Google Suite

Workday

Job description

Reach Logistics, a Pattern company, is seeking an Area Manager to lead on the warehouse floor, directly supervising hourly associates and coordinating with on-site leadership to meet productivity and quality goals. This hands-on role emphasizes coaching, safety, and immediate impact on outcomes.

Based in Hebron, KY, the position requires flexible shifts and direct team mentorship, with accountability for attendance, training, and policy implementation on every shift.