Plumbing & Warehouse Operations Supervisor

Comfort Systems USA, Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

ColonialWebb in Richmond, VA is seeking an experienced Warehouse & Plumbing Operations Supervisor to oversee daily warehouse and plumbing activities, leading Supervisors, Plumbers, Apprentices, and Helpers while ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. This role drives productivity and ensures work aligns with codes and customer requirements.

You will guide continuous improvement through Lean principles, manage material flow and inventory, and coordinate with procurement and project teams to

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience in plumbing, mechanical construction, or related operations.
• Strong understanding of plumbing systems, materials, and installation practices.
• Knowledge of plumbing codes and standards (local, state, and/or IPC/UPC).
• Experience supporting prefabrication or material staging for construction projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily warehouse operations and plumbing-related activities (prefabrication, material staging, and jobsite support).
• Ensure all plumbing work aligns with company procedures, local/state plumbing codes, and project specifications.
• Plan and manage workflow, manpower, and operational goals while maintaining efficiency and minimizing downtime.
• Monitor team performance and address operational challenges to maintain productivity and meet project deadlines.
• Promote continuous improvement initiatives including Lean principles such as 5S, Kaizen, and standardized work practices.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Plumbing systems knowledge

Plumbing codes

Lean principles

Mechanical aptitude

Manpower management

Tech proficiency

OSHA safety

Leadership & communication

Education

Journeyperson Plumber license

Master Plumber license

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Inventory/WMS systems

Job description

ColonialWebb in Richmond, VA is seeking an experienced Warehouse & Plumbing Operations Supervisor to oversee daily warehouse and plumbing activities, leading Supervisors, Plumbers, Apprentices, and Helpers while ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. This role drives productivity and ensures work aligns with codes and customer requirements.

You will guide continuous improvement through Lean principles, manage material flow and inventory, and coordinate with procurement and project teams to