Shipping and Receiving Supervisor

Wood Personnel Services; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Direct Deposit or Payroll Card

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Referral Bonus

Performance Bonus

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

Wood Personnel Services, Inc. is seeking a Shipping/Receiving Supervisor for a distribution operation in the La Vergne area. This hands-on leader will manage daily warehouse activities, mentor team members, and ensure accurate shipping and receiving workflows.

The role requires 2+ years in warehouse operations, leadership experience, and proficiency with RF scanners and inventory controls. First shift with potential overtime; temp-to-hire opportunity in La Vergne, TN.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of warehouse or distribution experience.
• Previous experience as a Warehouse Lead, Team Lead, or Supervisor.
• Strong order picking, shipping, and receiving experience.
• Experience using RF scanners and barcode systems.
• Experience operating forklifts, reach trucks, electric pallet jacks, or similar warehouse equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily leadership and direction to warehouse team members.
• Work alongside employees during daily warehouse operations.
• Train and support team members on warehouse processes, equipment, safety, and quality expectations.
• Help coordinate shipping, receiving, order picking, and product movement throughout the facility.
• Keep daily warehouse priorities organized and help ensure orders are completed on schedule.
• Monitor inventory accuracy and assist with resolving inventory differences.
• Support cycle counting and other inventory control activities.
• Help ensure incoming and outgoing products are handled accurately.
• Promote safe work practices and proper use of warehouse equipment.
• Identify workflow issues and help improve warehouse processes.
• Assist with product shortages, damages, returns, and shipping discrepancies.
• Communicate daily priorities and operational issues with employees and management.
• Lead by example through strong attendance, accountability, teamwork, and a willingness to jump in wherever needed.

Skills

Warehouse lead experience

Team leadership

Order picking

Shipping/receiving

RF scanners

Barcode systems

Forklift operation

SAP (plus)

Inventory control

MS Office

Tools

SAP

Job description

Are you an experienced warehouse lead ready to take the next step into leadership? We are seeking a hands-on Shipping / Receiving Supervisor for a distribution operation in the La Vergne area. This opportunity is ideal for someone who knows warehouse operations, enjoys working alongside the team, and is ready to take on more responsibility. We are looking for a dependable leader who takes initiative, solves problems, and brings a positive, team first attitude to work every day.

Shipping / Receiving Supervisor Compensation and Hours

• Up to $27 an hour depending on experience
• First shift: 6:00 a.m. to 2:30pm
• Flexibility to stay as needed to support daily operations
• Temp to hire
• La Vergne, TN

Shipping / Receiving Supervisor Skills and Qualifications

• 2+ years of warehouse or distribution experience
• Previous experience as a Warehouse Lead, Team Lead, or Supervisor
• Strong order picking, shipping, and receiving experience
• Experience using RF scanners and barcode systems
• Experience operating forklifts, reach trucks, electric pallet jacks, or similar warehouse equipment
• SAP experience is a plus
• Familiarity with inventory control and cycle counting
• Comfortable using computers and Microsoft Office
• Ability to train, guide, and support warehouse employees
• Strong problem solving and organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize work in a fast paced warehouse environment
• Comfortable working directly alongside the warehouse team
• Dependable with a strong attendance history
• Self starter who takes initiative without needing constant directionTeam oriented with a positive approach to leadershipInterested in growing with the company and taking on greater responsibility

Shipping / Receiving Supervisor Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide daily leadership and direction to warehouse team members
• Work alongside employees during daily warehouse operations
• Train and support team members on warehouse processes, equipment, safety, and quality expectations
• Help coordinate shipping, receiving, order picking, and product movement throughout the facility
• Keep daily warehouse priorities organized and help ensure orders are completed on schedule
• Monitor inventory accuracy and assist with resolving inventory differences
• Support cycle counting and other inventory control activities
• Help ensure incoming and outgoing products are handled accurately
• Promote safe work practices and proper use of warehouse equipment
• Identify workflow issues and help improve warehouse processes
• Assist with product shortages, damages, returns, and shipping discrepancies
• Communicate daily priorities and operational issues with employees and management
• Lead by example through strong attendance, accountability, teamwork, and a willingness to jump in wherever needed

Benefits Offered by Wood Personnel

• Weekly Pay
• Direct Deposit or Payroll Card
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Referral Bonus
• Performance Bonus
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance