Warehouse Shift Supervisor (Night Shift)

Freight Breakers; Illinois; On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health insurance

Short term, Long term Disability

Job summary

Freight Breakers in Illinois is seeking a reliable Shift Supervisor to lead 4–5 teams of 10–15 workers in a fast-paced warehouse. The role involves unloading trailers, building pallets, tracking times, and ensuring safety and on-schedule performance.

Base pay is $18 per hour with incentives that can push earnings toward about $25 per hour. Schedules run Sunday to Tuesday 6:00 PM–6:00 AM and Wednesday to Saturday 6:00 PM–4:30 AM, with some early arrival for shift preparation.

Qualifications

• Basic Microsoft Word & Excel skills are required.
• Strong communication and organizational abilities are essential.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
• Leadership skills to manage teams of 10–15 people.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of 10–15.
• Track attendance and trailer start/completion times.
• Complete basic reports and end-of-shift communications.
• Conduct safety talks and observations.
• Monitor productivity and address employee issues.
• Assist with unloading when needed.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Multitasking

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

| $18/hr + Incentives | Potential $25/hr+

We are looking for a reliable, motivated, hands-on Shift Supervisor to lead teams of approximately 10–15 employees in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

The Job

• Your team will unload boxes from trailers, ranging from 5–150 lbs, and build pallets. Trailers typically take 2–3 hours to complete.
• You will oversee 4–5 teams working on multiple trailers, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

Schedule

• SUN-TUESDAY, 6:00 PM–6:00 AM
• WEDNESDAY-SATURDAY 6:00PM-4:30AM
• Supervisors may arrive 30–45 minutes early to prepare for the shift.

Pay

• $18/hr base pay
• Performance incentive per completed trailer
• Strong production can bring average earnings to approximately $25/hr
• Opportunity to earn additional unload pay when working directly on a trailer

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of 10–15
• Track attendance and trailer start/completion times
• Complete basic reports and documentationSend start/end-of-shift communications
• Conduct safety talks and observations
• Monitor productivity and address employee issues
• Step in and assist with unloading when needed

Requirements

• Basic Microsoft Word & Excel skills
• Strong communication and organization
• Ability to multitask
• Positive attitude and strong leadership skills
• Comfortable handling conflict and de-escalating situations
• Physically capable of assisting with warehouse work and boxes up to 150 lbs

Benefits

• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health insurance
• Short term, Long term Disability insurance
• Paid Time Off after 1 year of service
• 401K (up to 3% matching)
• Advancement opportunities (local and nationwide)
• Identity protection programs

If you're a strong leader who likes to stay busy, work with a team, and earn more based on performance, we'd like to hear from you!