Warehouse 2nd Shift Manager

Famous Supply; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off (Vacation and Holidays)

401(k) Employer Match

Bonus Opportunity

Fitness Reimbursement Program

Learning and Development Opportunities

Job summary

A leading wholesale distributor is seeking a 2nd Shift Manager to oversee warehouse operations. The role involves supervising a team of associates, ensuring safety compliance, and managing receiving and shipping activities. Candidates should have warehouse experience and strong communication skills. Benefits include health insurance, PTO, and career growth opportunities. The position operates Monday to Friday, from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM, in Cleveland, Ohio.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills are essential for leading the team.
• Problem-solving abilities will help address warehouse challenges.
• Experience in a warehouse setting is required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a shift of 8‑10 associates to ensure safety and operational processes.
• Train team in safety, compliance, and effective working.
• Establish team goals and ensure performance goals are met.
• Lead accurate receiving and shipping activities.
• Ensure trucks are loaded on time and without damage.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Experience working in a warehouse

Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs

Ability to stand on feet for majority of an 8-hour day

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Tools

Forklift

RF scanners

Job description

The 2nd Shift Manager helps lead the functional operations of the Warehouse facilities. This role reports to the Distribution Center Warehouse Manager and is responsible for overseeing tasks including, but not limited to, receiving, put‑away, picking, packing, staging, loading and inventory management. They directly and indirectly supervise Warehouse Associates as they complete their daily responsibilities in a timely and safety‑oriented fashion.

Note: Famous Supply Warehouse associates will handle large products such as water heaters, furnaces and showers.

Position hours: Monday‑Friday 2:00 PM‑10:00 PM

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Supervise a shift of 8‑10 associates to ensure that direct reports are adhering to safety and operational processes.
• Train team in the areas of safety, compliance, working effectively, and other areas.
• Establish team goals and work with each associate to achieve and exceed their performance goals.
• Lead the process for accurate receiving and shipping activity in the warehouse.
• Make sure all trucks are loaded on time and damage free.
• If needed, can operate warehouse equipment such as dollies, pallet jacks, forklifts, tow motors, cherry pickers, etc.
• Perform all pre‑operation inspections to ensure that machinery is in working order and fill out the inspection log.
• Ensure that facilities are clean and safe by thoroughly inspecting all areas.
• Promote teamwork and foster the culture of Famous Supply.

Required Experience and Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Problem solving.
• Leadership.
• Experience working in a warehouse.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand on feet for majority of an 8‑hour day.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.

Preferred Experience and Skills

• Forklift experience.
• Building industry experience and requisite product knowledge.
• Experience using RF scanners.

What Makes Us Famous!

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance.
• Paid Time Off (Vacation and Holidays).
• Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave.
• 401(k) Employer Match.
• Bonus Opportunity.
• Strong Culture through our 40 Fundamentals.
• Family Atmosphere.
• Fitness Reimbursement Program.
• Associate Referral Bonus Program.
• Learning and Development Opportunities.
• Leadership Development Program.
• Career Growth Opportunities.

Famous Supply is a wholesale distributor committed to serving contractors, builders and remodelers in the HVAC, Plumbing, Building Products, Lighting, and Industrial/PVF segments. Since 1933, Famous has been a family‑owned business that treats its associates like family. Our 5 Core Values are Family, Trust, Communication, Teamwork, and Continuous Improvement. We bring those Core Values to life every day by practicing our 40 Fundamentals for Living the Famous Way.

We continually strive to create a diverse work culture and seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we hire the best, most creative talent on our team. Famous Supply provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military service, or veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic under federal, state, and local law, and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. Applicants must be lawfully authorized to work in the United States.