Receiving Supervisor

Worldpac Canada Inc; Forest Park (GA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

WORLDPAC is seeking a Receiving Supervisor to lead daily inbound receiving operations in our Distribution Center. You will oversee unloading, processing, inspection, and staging of inbound shipments and manage a team of associates and equipment operators.

Collaborate with Inventory Control and other DC leaders to ensure inventory accuracy and customer service. You will report to the Inbound Ops Manager, DC Operations, and drive continuous improvement, safety, and efficiency while maintaining

Qualifications

• 2+ years in warehouse, distribution, logistics, or receiving.
• Experience using AS/400 or similar WMS and MS Office.
• Experience using AI tools for reporting, labor planning, and data analysis.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills.
• Ability to interpret data and drive results with good problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily receiving operations to ensure accurate unloading, processing, and staging.
• Lead, coach, and develop receiving associates and equipment operators.
• Ensure inbound product is received, counted, and routed to correct locations.
• Coordinate dock activities and labor to support inbound schedules.
• Oversee inventory staging on carts, totes, pallets, and locations.
• Monitor productivity, quality, and service metrics; take corrective action.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Leadership

English fluency

Team development

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

AS/400

Microsoft Office

Job description

About The Role

Keep inventory flowing from the dock to the shelf. As our Receiving Supervisor, you will lead daily receiving operations in the Distribution Center, overseeing the unloading, processing, inspection, and staging of inbound shipments. You will lead a team of receiving associates and equipment operators, manage workflow, labor, dock activity, and receiving schedules, and partner with Inventory Control, Drops, AutoStore, Shipping, Shuttle, and other DC leaders. You will report to the Inbound Ops Manager, DC Operations, and play a critical role in inventory accuracy, customer service, and continuous improvement.

About The Role

Keep inventory flowing from the dock to the shelf. As our Receiving Supervisor, you will lead daily receiving operations in the Distribution Center, overseeing the unloading, processing, inspection, and staging of inbound shipments. You will lead a team of receiving associates and equipment operators, manage workflow, labor, dock activity, and receiving schedules, and partner with Inventory Control, Drops, AutoStore, Shipping, Shuttle, and other DC leaders. You will report to the Inbound Ops Manager, DC Operations, and play a critical role in inventory accuracy, customer service, and continuous improvement.

What You Will Do

• Supervise and coordinate daily receiving operations so inbound shipments are unloaded, processed, and staged accurately and efficiently.
• Lead, coach, and develop receiving associates and equipment operators.
• Make sure inbound product is accurately received, counted, and routed to the right storage, replenishment, or processing locations.
• Coordinate dock activities and labor resources to support inbound delivery schedules and operational requirements.
• Oversee the staging of inventory on stock carts, totes, pallets, and designated warehouse locations.
• Monitor productivity, quality, and service metrics and take corrective action as needed.
• Partner with Inventory Control to investigate and resolve receiving discrepancies, shortages, damages, and inventory issues.
• Coordinate inventory flow with AutoStore, Drops, Shipping, Shuttle, and other Distribution Center departments.
• Maintain labor, productivity, quality, and operational records and prepare reports as required.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, OSHA regulations, and safety procedures.
• Conduct team member coaching, counseling, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions in line with company policies.
• Analyze operational performance and put process improvements in place to increase efficiency and accuracy.
• Make sure associates are properly trained and certified to operate powered industrial equipment.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Use AI tools to support reporting, labor planning, and performance analysis.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What We Are Looking For

• At least 2 years of warehouse, distribution, logistics, or receiving experience.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Working knowledge of AS/400 or a similar warehouse management system, and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
• Experience using AI tools as part of completing work activities, such as reporting, labor planning, and data analysis.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills.
• Ability to interpret operational data and performance metrics to drive results, with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment, with excellent organizational and prioritization skills and strong attention to detail.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to read, write, and speak English fluently, and to work across multiple departments.
• Eligibility to work in the United States.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Powered Industrial Equipment certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior leadership, team lead, or supervisory experience, including experience leading receiving, warehouse, or distribution center operations.
• Experience with inbound operations, inventory handling, and powered industrial equipment, with a strong understanding of inbound freight processing, inventory control, and warehouse workflow.
• Experience managing dock activities and inbound scheduling.
• Demonstrated ability to manage labor, productivity, and operational performance.

Physical Demands

In this role, you will regularly stand, walk, communicate with associates and leadership, use your hands and fingers to operate computer systems and warehouse equipment, and reach with your hands and arms. You may occasionally bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb.

You must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Moving heavier items may be required with assistance or appropriate material handling equipment.

Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

You will regularly work throughout the receiving dock and distribution center and will be exposed to trailers, powered industrial equipment, forklifts, pallet jacks, conveyors, stock carts, pallets, totes, and other warehouse machinery. The position requires frequent interaction with inbound carriers, receiving operations, inventory movement activities, and warehouse personnel.

You may occasionally be exposed to varying temperatures, dust, airborne particles, and elevated work areas. The noise level in the work environment is generally moderate to high.

Why Join Us

WORLDPAC’s well respected, industry leading business model, with a robust technology platform and comprehensive product assortment, is what differentiates us from our competitors. Our team members are the reason WORLDPAC has outperformed the industry for over 30 years, with an unwavering commitment to our customers and suppliers. WORLDPAC fosters a sense of community, connection, and inclusion.

Our team member value proposition includes competitive compensation and benefits, career path development, and a supportive work environment that encourages innovation, creativity, and personal growth. We are proud to offer all our team members a workplace that is both challenging and rewarding, with a commitment to enable each of them to achieve their full potential.

Posted Salary Range

USD $85,000.00 - USD $103,000.00 /Yr.