Warehouse Supervisor

Evergreen Goodwill; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Evergreen Goodwill operates at the Georgetown Operations Center in Seattle and seeks a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee daily warehouse operations, ensure smooth merchandise flow, and support recycling processes with production teams.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 2 years in warehouse production, 1 year supervisory experience, and Seattle Goodwill forklift certification. The position focuses on safety, coaching, and cross-functional coordination.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• 2 years experience in warehouse production and 1 year of supervisory experience.
• Seattle Goodwill Forklift Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and assign staff to meet daily operational goals.
• Coach employees to improve productivity and quality.
• Instruct and train staff as needed.
• Ensure safety and incident reporting per policy.
• Coordinate dock activities with forklift drivers and warehouse managers.
• Prepare reports by collecting and summarizing information.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and clean work areas.
• Support recycling operations and waste reduction.

Skills

Forklift Certification

Supervisory Experience

Warehouse Operations

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

P.O.S. knowledge

Job description

Job Title:Warehouse Supervisor

Pay Rate: $23.97/hrly

Location: Georgetown Operations Center - Seattle, WA

Job Summary

Oversees the entire physical operation, responsible for maintaining an optimum level of merchandise production and supervision of production associates.Assures the flow of merchandise through the warehouse to maximize the recycling process, supporting vendors and minimize excess waste.

Essential Functions

• Complete operational requirements by scheduling and assigning one or more employees.
• Promote productivity by following up with employees on work results.
• Set expectations, instruct, coach and identify training needs.
• Demonstrates cultural competency.
• Resolve workplace problems by addressing issues that impact employee performance and productivity.
• Coordinates dock efforts with forklift driver, transportation and warehouse managers.
• Prepare reports by collecting, documenting and summarizing information.
• Complete projects by planning, organizing and monitoring assignments.
• Oversee baling of salvage textiles and the sorts of scrap metal and E-waste and all other recyclable materials.
• Requisitions warehouse supplies as needed and maintain inventories on hand.
• Maintain a clean work environment.
• Build and maintain internal and external customer satisfaction.
• Uphold safe work practices in support of a safety culture through awareness and observation; assist in safety training of employees; reports any potential hazards or accidents.
• Participates in the functions of production worker, promoting team work as needed.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Job Requirements

• Education:High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Experience:2 years warehouse production, 1 year Supervisory experience or equivalent
• Specific Skills/Knowledge/Licenses: Seattle Goodwill Forklift Certification.

Essential Physical Abilities:

• Lifting and carrying 30 – 40 pounds; Developed fine motor control (grasp, handle, manipulate objects with fingers;
• Standing for long periods of time; frequent bending, kneeling, reaching, stooping, squatting, pushing; climbing ladders; Able to travel across a variety of surfaces (stairs, ramps, uneven terrain)
• forklift driving

Essential Mental/Sensory Abilities:

• Organizing, sorting, categorizing, counting, adding, subtracting,
• Interpreting data
• Problem Solving
• Communicating with the public
• Creating written communication, clear written and verbal.
• Computer skills to include P.O.S. knowledge.

• Completing written orders

Working Conditions:

Warehouse environment, temperature varies, exposure to dust.