Warehouse Shift Supervisor - Lead & Optimize Daily Ops

Victaulic Company; Hagerstown (MD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Victaulic Company is seeking a Warehouse Shift Supervisor to run the floor, lead a team of associates, and manage inbound and outbound shipping, cross-dock, and yard operations to support on-time deliveries.

You will emphasize safety, coach staff, enforce SOPs, perform cycle counts, verify bills of lading, and partner with management on performance and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree preferred.
• 3–5 years warehouse or DC experience.
• Supervisory or team-lead experience strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of shipping, receiving, inventory control and equipment.

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.

Skills

Team leadership

Communication skills

Labor planning

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

Tools

WMS experience

Office software

Job description

Victaulic Company is seeking a Warehouse Shift Supervisor to run the floor, lead a team of associates, and manage inbound and outbound shipping, cross-dock, and yard operations to support on-time deliveries.

You will emphasize safety, coach staff, enforce SOPs, perform cycle counts, verify bills of lading, and partner with management on performance and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.