Warehouse Logistics Manager

Tusco, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) plan

Career development classes

Paid time off

Job summary

Tusco, Inc. in Huntsville, Alabama is seeking a Warehouse Logistics Manager to oversee operations and maintain inventory accuracy. This role will require a hands-on approach to managing warehouse efficiency and supporting billing processes through disciplined data management.

The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills with a background in logistics, inventory management, and safety compliance. Benefits include medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience tracking inventory and data entry.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in various conditions.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily warehouse operations and ensure safety compliance.
• Maintain accurate inventory and support customer billing.
• Coordinate maintenance for vehicles and equipment.

Skills

Inventory management

Microsoft Excel

Forklift operation

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Foundations software

Job description

When you join Tusco, you not only become a member of one of the most respected perimeter security solutions teams, but you also become a member of the Tusco family. If you are motivated to achieve success with a rapidly growing security solutions leader Tusco is interested in you!

Tusco has become an award-winning organization through PERFORMANCE excellence, shared EXPERIENCE, a positive ATTITUDE and trusting RELATIONSHIPS which define our Core Values. If you feel you align with these attributes let’s talk!

We are currently seeking: Warehouse Logistics Manager

Position Overview

Tusco is seeking a hands‑on, organized, and dependable Warehouse Logistics Manager to lead daily warehouse and yard operations. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory, supporting billing through disciplined data management, coordinating fleet and trailer maintenance, and ensuring materials are staged and ready to support efficient field operations.

The ideal candidate is a strong operator who takes ownership of warehouse organization, equipment readiness, and process improvement, while working closely with Project Managers and Crew Leads to keep jobs running smoothly.

Inventory Management & Billing Support

• Maintain accurate inventory records through routine counts, reconciliations, and data entry.
• Track material usage and stock levels in Excel and transfer records into Foundations software.
• Support accurate customer billing for temporary fence and related inventory transactions.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Help maintain organized storage locations for materials, tools, and equipment.
• Ensure all materials are accurately assigned to specific jobs to support precise job costing and billing.
• Maintain clear documentation of material movement to reduce revenue leakage and billing errors.

Warehouse & Yard Operations

• Oversee daily warehouse and yard organization to ensure a clean, safe, and efficient work environment.
• Develop and maintain a staging process so crews can load quickly and leave on schedule each morning.
• Verify that materials, equipment, and job-specific items are properly prepared for upcoming work.
• Monitor inbound and outbound movement of materials.
• Own and enforce all inventory check‑in/check‑out procedures to ensure full accountability of materials by job.
• Inspect returned materials to ensure they are in proper working condition and identify repair/replacement needs.
• Coordinate vehicle, trailer, and equipment maintenance through the Fleet Department.
• Obtain approvals as needed and ensure maintenance, inspections, and repairs are completed on schedule.
• Monitor equipment readiness and communicate issues that may affect operations.
• Help maintain service records and documentation related to fleet and warehouse equipment.
• Ensure all trucks and trailers are equipped with required safety equipment.
• Conduct routine inspections of ladders, tools, and equipment to ensure compliance and proper labeling.
• Coordinate and perform delivery of materials to job sites as needed to support field operations and ensure crews have required materials on time.

Facility & Asset Management

• Oversee general warehouse and facility upkeep.
• Maintain organization and accountability of temporary fencing materials and other company assets.
• Identify opportunities to improve layout, storage, workflow, and overall warehouse efficiency.
• Identify facility maintenance needs (lighting, leaks, repairs) and coordinate timely resolution with vendors or internal teams.
• Work closely with Project Managers and Crew Leads to coordinate material needs, scheduling, and logistics for upcoming jobs.
• Communicate shortages, delays, maintenance issues, or operational concerns proactively.
• Support the field by helping ensure crews have the right materials and equipment when needed.
• Support hiring, onboarding, and training as the team grows.
• Supervise and provide direction to warehouse support staff (e.g., assistants, seasonal help).
• Delegate tasks and ensure accountability for warehouse operations.

Safety & Compliance

• Maintain a safe warehouse and yard environment in accordance with company standards.
• Ensure proper use of forklifts, lifts, trailers, and warehouse equipment.
• Support housekeeping, safe storage, and general operational compliance.

Expected Results

• Maintain a high level of inventory accuracy with minimal discrepancies.
• Support accurate and timely billing through reliable inventory and usage tracking.
• Keep the warehouse and yard clean, safe, organized, and operationally efficient.
• Reduce crew downtime by ensuring materials and equipment are staged and ready to go.
• Ensure fleet, trailer, and equipment maintenance is completed on time to minimize downtime.
• Improve day‑to‑day warehouse processes that support field productivity and accountability.
• Ensure all materials are properly allocated to jobs to support accurate and defensible billing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to operate effectively in both hands‑on (warehouse/yard) and systems/process‑driven environments.
• Ability to maintain professionalism while building strong working relationships with field teams and leadership.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Familiarization with creating SOPs.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel required.
• Experience with inventory tracking, data entry, and reconciliation.
• Forklift or reach lift experience required; certification preferred or ability to obtain certification.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong communication and coordination skills with field and office personnel.
• Must be able to pass a DOT drug test, physical, and background checks.
• Ability to drive company vehicles (valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record).
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in both warehouse and outdoor yard conditions.
• Reliable transportation required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Foundations software or similar operational/accounting systems.
• Previous warehouse, yard, logistics, or operations management experience.
• Experience supporting construction, fencing, or field service operations.
• Experience coordinating fleet, trailer, or equipment maintenance.
• Supervisory or team leadership experience.

What we offer

Tusco employees have access to medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), career development classes, paid time off and many more benefits.

About Tusco, Inc.

Established in 1974, Tusco, Inc. has become one of the nation’s leading and most respected perimeter security solutions contractors, providing sales and installation of crash rated fencing and gates, wedge barriers, bollards, drop arms, structured cabling, video surveillance, and access control systems. Tusco also provides services in systems integration and perimeter security site assessments and consulting.

Our performance history includes job locations that span from West coast to East coast as well as select international sites where we have provided state of the art perimeter security solutions to clients such as government agencies, including the FBI, DEA, and EPA, military bases, data centers, state capitol and federal buildings, universities, industrial facilities, spectator sports venues, office complexes, multifamily unit developments, churches, schools, and many others.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.