Warehouse Supervisor

Integr8staff; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Integr8staff seeks an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to lead day-to-day operations at a fast-paced port-area distribution center in Long Beach, CA. The role directs a team of warehouse staff across receiving, loading, put-away, picking, shipping, and outbound logistics, driving safety, productivity, and service quality.

Qualifications include 3+ years in logistics/warehousing with 1–2 years in supervision, WMS and RF tech experience, OSHA knowledge, and forklift certification.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in logistics/warehousing/3PL in DC environments, incl. 1–2 years in a supervisory role.
• Port-related operations, devanning, transloading, or cross-dock experience preferred.
• WMS, RF scanners, Excel, and Google Suite familiarity.
• OSHA knowledge and warehouse safety practices; forklift certification or supervision experience preferred.
• Experience with metrics, KPIs, and labor planning (Lean/Six Sigma/5S a plus).
• Strong leadership and communication skills; motivate a diverse team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct staff to meet daily productivity and on-time shipping targets.
• Oversee inbound/outbound operations (devanning, receiving, transloading, cross-dock).
• Coordinate with transportation carriers to schedule dock appointments.
• Plan daily labor/equipment based on inbound volume and priorities; adjust as needed.
• Monitor KPIs and take corrective action when targets are missed.
• Ensure accurate WMS transactions and partner with Inventory Control on discrepancies.
• Enforce safety, OSHA, and PIT standards; maintain 5S and housekeeping.
• Train, coach, and manage attendance and employee relations with HR.
• Communicate issues to leadership and participate in continuous improvement.

Skills

WMS proficiency

RF scanning

Microsoft Excel

Safety regulations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate/Bachelor degree preferred

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Job Title – Warehouse Supervisor (Warehouse Logistics/ Transportation Exp. Required)
Company Location – Long Beach, CA (Port of Long Beach / South Bay / LA County)
Fully On-site, No Remote
Contract-to-Hire, Non-Exempt
Pay $33/hr. + OT

Job Summary of the Warehouse Supervisor position

Integr8staff seeks an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to lead day-to-day warehouse operations at a fast-paced port-area distribution center. The Warehouse Supervisor will direct a team of warehouse associates, forklift operators, and leads across receiving, container unloading, put-away, picking, shipping, and outbound logistics, while driving safety, productivity, and service quality across transportation, logistics, and supply chain operations.

Responsibilities of the Warehouse Supervisor position

• Supervise, schedule, and direct warehouse associates, forklift operators, and shift leads to meet daily productivity, accuracy, and on-time shipping targets
• Oversee inbound and outbound operations, including container devanning, receiving, transloading, cross-docking, put-away, picking, packing, staging, and loading
• Coordinate with transportation, dispatch, and drayage carriers to schedule dock appointments and ensure timely container and trailer turns
• Plan daily labor and equipment needs based on inbound volume, order flow, and customer priorities, and adjust resources in real time as business demands change
• Monitor and report on operational KPIs such as units per hour, order accuracy, dock-to-stock time, and on-time shipments, and take corrective action when targets are missed
• Ensure accurate transactions in the Warehouse Management System (WMS), and partner with Inventory Control to resolve discrepancies, damages, and shortages
• Enforce a safety-first culture by conducting safety huddles, equipment inspections, and incident investigations, and by maintaining OSHA compliance and powered industrial truck (PIT) safety standards
• Maintain warehouse organization, housekeeping, and 5S standards, and safeguard facility contents through security and loss prevention procedures
• Train, coach, and develop team members by setting clear expectations, providing constructive feedback, and holding the team accountable to performance standards
• Handle attendance, performance management, and employee relations matters in partnership with management and HR
• Communicate shift handoffs, operational issues, and customer concerns to leadership, and participate in operations meetings and continuous improvement initiatives as assigned

Requirements of the Warehouse Supervisor position

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a Logistics, Warehousing, 3PL, Transportation, or Distribution Center environment, including at least 1–2 years in a supervisory or lead role
• Experience with port-related operations, container devanning, transloading, or cross-dock environments strongly preferred
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), RF scanners, Microsoft Office (Excel), and Google Suite
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations and warehouse safety practices; forklift certification or experience supervising forklift operations preferred
• Experience with performance metrics, KPIs, and labor planning (Lean, Six Sigma, or 5S experience a plus)
• Strong leadership, communication, conflict management, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to motivate a diverse team
• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or a related field preferred
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
• Ability to stand, walk, and work in a warehouse environment for extended periods, and lift up to 50 lbs. as needed
• Flexibility to work a variety of hours as business demands, including overnight, weekends, and holidays

Updated resume is required for consideration. Only Local candidates will be considered - Position does not offer relocation or visa sponsorship.

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