Furst-McNess Company is hiring a full-time Warehouse Manager for our Lake City, FL location.Starting Pay: Compensation will be determined relevant experience and the interview processPay Type: Salary, paid bi-weeklyWork Setting: Onsite, warehouse/production environmentCore Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00am to 3:30pmWork Location: 688 NW Waldo Street, Lake City, FL 32055Benefit Package: We offer a comprehensive benefits program designed to promote health, financial security, and work‑life balance. See our benefits summary below.POSITION SUMMARY:The Warehouse Manager is responsible for the overall leadership and performance of warehouse operations, including shipping, receiving, inventory control, employee development, safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. This role develops and executes operational strategies that support productivity, service, and inventory accuracy while partnering with production, logistics, and other departments to achieve business objectives. The Warehouse Manager leads the warehouse team and fosters a culture of safety, accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.Oversees warehouse operations across three shifts (Monday-Friday)Provides direct leadership to 3 Warehouse Shift SupervisorsLeads a team of approximately 15-20 Warehouse Associates through supervisor oversightKEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Lead and manage all warehouse operations to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate execution of daily activitiesLead, coach, and develop warehouse team members to drive employee engagement, performance, and professional growthEstablish staffing plans, schedules, and operational priorities to meet business demandsEnsure accurate shipping, receiving, inventory control, and product storage practicesMonitor warehouse performance metrics and implement improvements to increase productivity and efficiencyMaintain inventory accuracy through effective inventory management processes and physical inventory programsEnsure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and applicable regulatory requirementsPartner with production, logistics, customer service, and leadership teams to support operational goalsLead performance management activities, including coaching, performance reviews, and corrective actionsIdentify and implement continuous improvement opportunities related to safety, quality, cost, and serviceManage warehouse resources, equipment, and facility organization to support efficient operationsPerform other related duties as assignedQUALIFICATIONS:High school diploma or equivalent requiredAssociate's or bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Operations, or a related field preferred5+ years of experience in warehouse, manufacturing, distribution, or related operations3+ years of leadership experience with responsibility for employee development and performance managementStrong knowledge of warehouse operations, shipping, receiving, inventory control, and material handling practicesProven leadership, coaching, and team development skillsStrong communication, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilitiesExperience with warehouse management systems, inventory software, or ERP systems preferredAbility to read, write, and speak English and perform basic math calculationsMaintain a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving recordWillingness to work in an indoor warehouse environment with temperature fluctuations due to seasonal weather conditionsCommitment to safety, quality, and maintaining a clean work environmentAbility to work at heights, climb stairs or ladders, and perform physical tasks throughout the shiftAbility to lift up to 70 lbs., and safely maneuver palletized loads using warehouse equipmentAbout Furst-McNess Company:For more than a century, Furst-McNess Company has been a trusted leader in animal nutrition, delivering innovative feed, mineral, and management solutions to livestock producers across the United States. Our longstanding commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional customer service guides everything we do. We bring together deep industry expertise and a people‑first culture built on safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Above all, we are dedicated to “Doing What’s Right” for animals, producers, and the future of agriculture. Learn more about us at https://www.mcness.com/Locations: We have facilities and offices located throughout the United States, as well as an office in London, Ontario, Canada.Our Culture:At Furst-McNess, we strive to:Understand that being great is a choiceNever settle for average or “good enough”Relentlessly search for ways to serve our customers betterWork as a teamValue and respect one anotherEarn trust through our actionsAct in a safe and professional manner at all timesConduct ourselves with the highest level of integrityDeliver on the commitments we makeInvest in our professional and personal developmentMaintain a positive work environment that promotes successHave fun and celebrate our successesBenefit Package Summary:Medical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)401(k) Retirement Plan with company match up to 5%Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Paid Floating Holidays100% Company-Paid Benefits: Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Basic Life and AD&D Insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance, with additional coverage options for employees and dependentsFitness Reimbursement, $200 annuallySafety Boot ReimbursementPPE providedBenefits:* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee assistance program* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Referral program* Retirement plan* Vision insurance