Warehouse 2nd Shift Supervisor

Victaulic; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Victaulic, a global leader in mechanical pipe-joining solutions, seeks a Warehouse Shift Supervisor to run the floor. You will supervise all warehouse, shipping, and receiving activities, plan schedules, coordinate freight, and lead a team to meet delivery requirements with safety and efficiency.

The role offers opportunities to coach staff, drive Lean/5S improvements, and ensure accurate inventory control.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of warehouse or distribution center experience.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and basic computer applications.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all warehouse, shipping, and receiving activities during assigned shifts.
• Oversee inbound, outbound, and cross-dock operations to meet customer and branch delivery requirements.
• Plan and manage shipping schedules, trailer flow, and dock capacity.
• Coordinate domestic and export freight routing and manage carrier relationships.
• Oversee yard operations to ensure safety, organization, and efficient trailer movement.
• Lead, coach, and develop warehouse associates - assigning daily work and balancing labor to workload.
• Train new hires and reinforce standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Partner with management and HR on performance management and corrective actions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

Tools

WMS

Job description

Position Summary

For over a century, Victaulic has been the global leader in mechanical pipe-joining solutions - trusted on the world's most critical infrastructure projects. Our distribution operations are the engine behind that reputation, and we're looking for a Warehouse Shift Supervisor who's ready to run the position floor. You'll own daily warehouse operations end to end: leading a team of associates, managing inbound and outbound shipping, coordinating cross-dock and yard operations, and driving the accuracy and speed our customers count on. If you thrive on building high-performing teams, solving real-time logistics challenges, and pushing for continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment, this is your opportunity to make a measurable impact at a company that values operational excellence as much as you do.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all warehouse, shipping, and receiving activities during assigned shifts
• Oversee inbound, outbound, and cross-dock operations to meet customer and branch delivery requirements
• Plan and manage shipping schedules, trailer flow, and dock capacity
• Coordinate domestic and export freight routing and manage carrier relationships
• Oversee yard operations to ensure safety, organization, and efficient trailer movement
• Lead, coach, and develop warehouse associates - assigning daily work and balancing labor to workload
• Conduct shift-start meetings to communicate priorities, safety initiatives, and expectations
• Train new hires and reinforce standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Partner with management and HR on performance management and corrective actions
• Enforce OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and PPE requirements
• Proactively identify and address unsafe conditions and equipment issues
• Verify bills of lading (BOL), export documentation, and U.S. Customs compliance
• Ensure accuracy of shipments, receipts, and all inventory transactions
• Conduct cycle counts and investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies
• Track and report KPIs including productivity, accuracy, attendance, and safety
• Identify and implement process improvements aligned with Lean and 5S principles

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; Associate degree preferred
• 3-5 years of warehouse or distribution center experience
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience strongly preferred
• Working knowledge of shipping, receiving, inventory control, and material handling equipment
• Experience with warehouse management systems (WMS) and basic computer applications
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
• High attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and compliance
• Flexibility to work varying schedules, including evenings and weekends as needed

Victaulic is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabled) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic data, or other legally protected status. (Background checks may be required as part of our pre-employment process).

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