Warehouse Supervisor - San Jose Distribution Center

Seattle White Center; San Jose (CA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to lead a dedicated team at their San Jose Distribution Center. This role involves supervising warehouse associates, ensuring operational efficiency, and maintaining quality control of donated items. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and communication skills, along with the ability to motivate a diverse workforce. Join a mission-driven organization committed to making a positive impact in the community while enjoying a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about leading teams and making a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1 year of supervisory experience in a warehouse setting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train warehouse associates to achieve production goals.
• Ensure quality control and adherence to pricing policy.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Accountability

Mentoring

Adaptability

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

GED or better

Job description

Warehouse Supervisor - San Jose Distribution Center

Job Category: Warehouse - all positions

Requisition Number: WAREH020193

Posted: April 23, 2025

Employment Type: Full-Time

Location: San Jose ARC, Salvation Army Adult Rehab Center, San Jose, CA 95126, USA

Description

THE SALVATION ARMY "DOING THE MOST GOOD"

PAY RATE: $18.55

ABOUT THE ARC: The Salvation Army (TSA) Adult Rehabilitation Center (ARC) is a no-fee program to assist men & women in their journey to complete our rehabilitation program. We are grateful for the contributions our valued employees make toward the maintenance and effectiveness of the programs.

THE SALVATION ARMY MISSION STATEMENT: The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School graduate or equivalent required.
• Ability to lead, motivate and mentor teams of warehouse associates and beneficiaries.
• Consistently demonstrates strong communication, leadership, accountability, and follow-through skills.
• The ability to differentiate quality of donated items.
• Adaptability to supervising and working in various production units.
• Previous experience working with diverse and vulnerable populations.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit, walk, stand, bend, squat, climb, kneel, and twist on an intermittent or continuous basis.
• Ability to grasp, push, pull objects such as files, file cabinet drawers, clothing carts, merchandise carts, rolling clothing racks, fixtures, furniture dollies, platform trucks and carts, hand trucks and miscellaneous carts.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to perform various repetitive motion tasks.

Essential Job Duties:

• Supervise, coach, and train all warehouse associates and beneficiaries to reach operational efficiency and achieve production goals.
• Evaluate employee performances and give accurate reviews and clear attainable goals.
• Overall responsibility for production department performance and must show willingness to lead by example.
• Ensure that all merchandise is priced according to pricing policy.
• Ensure that quality control is maintained for all materials going to the stores.
• Responsible for the collection and security of all jewelry and other high ticket items.
• Responsible for the adherence to the policy that no merchandise is taken, given or lent. Shopping or storing product is strictly prohibited.
• Ensure the safe, proper use, and maintenance of warehouse supplies and production equipment.
• Keep immediate working area clean, neat and organized.
• Follow safety measures established and maintained by ARC policy and government regulations.
• Overtime: Any and all overtime must have the written approval of the supervisor.
• Your supervisor may assign other written or verbal duties.

Preferred Behaviors:

• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well.
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group.
• Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them.
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity.

Education:

• GED or better.
• High School or Equivalent or better.

Experience:

• 1 year of work in a warehouse.
• 1 year of supervisory experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.