Warehouse Supervisor - 1st Shift

FreezPak Logistics, LLC; Suffolk (VA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) + Company Match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Life Insurance

Career Growth

Job summary

FreezPak Logistics, Suffolk, VA, is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor - 1st Shift to oversee daily warehouse operations in a cold storage environment. This exempt role reports to the General Manager and requires leadership of a team of warehouse associates.

You will manage inbound/outbound shipments, inventory accuracy, safety compliance, and process improvements while maintaining high productivity. Experience in warehouse ops and WMS is essential; forklift certification a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of warehouse operations, safety protocols, and inventory management.
• Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage warehouse staff, including training, scheduling, performance evaluations, and enforcing policies.
• Oversee inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment and safety standards.
• Monitor inventory levels, conduct cycle counts, and resolve discrepancies.
• Ensure safety protocols and PPE usage for a safe workplace.
• Identify inefficiencies and implement improvements to boost productivity and accuracy.
• Collaborate with Warehouse Manager and other departments to resolve issues.
• Maintain records of inventory, shipping, receiving, and provide performance reports.
• Ensure forklifts and reach trucks are maintained and safe to operate.
• Store and handle products per cold storage requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Organization

Problem solving

WMS

MS Office

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Logistics or supply chain degree (plus)

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

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Warehouse Supervisor - 1st Shift

Manual Labor Suffolk, VA, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1649

Salary Range: $60,000.00 To $70,000.00 Annually

Join the Pak as a Warehouse Supervisor - 1st Shift

Location: Suffolk, VA
Schedule: Full Time

FLSA Status:Exempt

Reports To:General Manager

Who We Are

At FreezPak Logistics, we’re a family-owned leader in cold storage and logistics, dedicated to delivering excellence in the warehousing, distribution, and management of perishable goods. Our mission is to ensure the highest standards of service, safety, and efficiency for our clients.

With our state-of-the-art facilities and dynamic, innovative environment, we handle temperature-sensitive products with precision and care. Despite our rapid growth, we maintain a team-first culture rooted in trust, respect, and integrity.

When you join the Pak, you’re not just starting a job – you’re becoming part of a team that values your contributions, invests in your future, and empowers you to grow with us.

Why Join the Pak?

• Grow With Us – Be part of a company experiencing exponential growth with career advancement opportunities.
• Family Culture – Work in a supportive, team-driven environment where everyone matters.
• Innovation & Excellence – We lead the industry with forward-thinking solutions and operational excellence.
• Meaningful Impact – Help keep America’s food supply safe and moving every day.

About the Role

The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with company standards. This role involves managing a team of warehouse associates, coordinating inbound and outbound shipments, inventory management, and maintaining high levels of accuracy and productivity in a cold storage environment.

What You’ll Do

• Team Supervision: Lead and manage warehouse staff, including training, scheduling, performance evaluations, and enforcing company policies.
• Daily Operations: Oversee all inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment, proper handling of goods, and compliance with safety standards.
• Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels, conduct regular cycle counts, and ensure accurate inventory records. Investigate and resolve discrepancies as needed.
• Safety & Compliance: Ensure all employees follow safety protocols, including the proper use of equipment and personal protective gear, to maintain a safe working environment.
• Process Improvement: Identify inefficiencies in warehouse operations and implement process improvements to optimize productivity and accuracy.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the Warehouse Manager, Inventory Leads, and other departments to coordinate activities and resolve operational challenges.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of inventory, shipping, and receiving activities. Provide reports on operational performance, staffing, and inventory levels.
• Equipment Management: Ensure all warehouse equipment, including forklifts and reach trucks, is well-maintained and operating correctly. Report any maintenance needs or equipment issues.
• Cold Storage Compliance: Ensure that products are stored and handled according to cold storage requirements, maintaining appropriate temperatures and product integrity.

What You Bring to the Pak

• Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in warehouse operations, with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory role. Experience in cold storage or a similar environment is preferred.
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in logistics or supply chain management is a plus.
• Certifications: Forklift certification is a plus.
• Skills:
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent organizational and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, physically demanding environment.
• Knowledge of warehouse operations, safety protocols, and inventory management.
• Proficiency in warehouse management systems (WMS) and Microsoft Office Suite.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in cold storage environments with temperatures as low as -20°F.
• Must be able to lift, carry, and move items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods.
• Health Insurance – comprehensive plans for you and your family
• 401(k) + Company Match – plan for your future with our competitive program
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – generous time off to support work‑life balance
• Life Insurance – financial protection and peace of mind for you and your loved ones
• Career Growth – incredible opportunities to advance as we grow

Ready to Join the Pak?

If you’re looking for more than a job – if you want to build your career with a company that feels like family and values your contributions – FreezPak is the place for you.

Equal Opportunity Employer

FreezPak is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all Pak members.

Salary Range: $60,000 – $70,000 annually

The range listed is the Company’s good‑faith estimate of the annual base salary for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, location, internal equity, and market factors, consistent with applicable pay transparency laws.