Warehouse Manager: Operations, Safety & Inventory Leader

Interior Exteriors; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Career development

Job summary

Interior Exterior Building Supply in Opelika, AL is seeking a Warehouse Manager to oversee daily operations, lead Drivers and warehouse staff, and ensure safe, efficient handling of stock and equipment.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years of management experience in a building supply context, strong communication skills, and a solid understanding of DOT regulations and forklift maintenance. This role focuses on safety, productivity, and HR coordination at the local branch.

Qualifications

• 3 years of management experience, preferably with a building supply distribution background.
• Must have basic mechanical knowledge for maintaining forklifts and trucks.
• Knowledge of DOT requirements including EDL (electronic driving logs).
• Forklift certification is required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all Operation employees including Drivers, Helpers, Warehouse Labor and Forklift Operators.
• Manage all aspects of the warehouse such as stocking, reordering, inventory, safety.
• Ensure the building, trucks, forklifts, and any other equipment is properly maintained.
• Complete Safety Orientation with all employees.
• Conduct monthly Safety Meetings.
• Handle emergencies such as employee accidents or incidents along with all thereporting and follow up that goes with it.
• Act as main liaison between the Branch and the Safety Director.
• Work closely with Human Resources on all new hires, terminations, corrective action, and personnel changes for all Warehouse employees.

Skills

Management experience

Communication

Forklift operation knowledge

General mechanical knowledge

Microsoft Office proficiency

Written and verbal communication

DOT regulations knowledge (EDL)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

College degree preferred

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Interior Exterior Building Supply in Opelika, AL is seeking a Warehouse Manager to oversee daily operations, lead Drivers and warehouse staff, and ensure safe, efficient handling of stock and equipment.

Ideal candidates bring 3+ years of management experience in a building supply context, strong communication skills, and a solid understanding of DOT regulations and forklift maintenance. This role focuses on safety, productivity, and HR coordination at the local branch.