Warehouse Supervisor Yard/Warehouse

Colonial Group; Ringgold (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group seeks a Warehouse Supervisor to lead yard and warehouse personnel, oversee inventory accuracy, and ensure safe handling of goods and equipment. You will train staff, conduct performance reviews, and coordinate daily operations to meet merchandising needs.

Ideal candidate has five+ years in yard/warehouse activities, strong organizational skills, and proficiency with Microsoft Office; Dayforce and DDMS are a plus. Outdoor environment and varied conditions are common.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and 5+ years in yard/warehouse activities.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations and machinery.
• Ability to plan and coordinate work processes for efficiency.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; Dayforce and DDMS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Directs warehouse personnel and coordinates staff training and performance reviews.
• Oversees safe operation of forklifts and other equipment with required certifications.
• Manages periodic inventory checks and stock level accuracy.
• Ensures accurate records and on-time order fulfillment; performs yard duties as needed.
• Handles additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Staff supervision

Training

Performance reviews

Inventory management

Forklift safety

Microsoft Office

Dayforce

DDMS

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Dayforce

DDMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

PURPOSE

Directs the activities of warehouse personnel, including receiving, stocking, load building, customer service and deliveries.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervises assigned employees including staff selection and training; planning, assigning and directing work; conducting performance reviews; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
• Oversees the safe and efficient handling of goods by employees operating forklifts or other machinery ensuring that employees receive the proper training and certification, if necessary.
• Oversees and coordinates periodic inventory checks; prepares merchandise orders to ensure that identified stock levels meet merchandising requirements at all times; maintains record keeping system to provide immediate access to current stock information when needed.
• On occasion, will perform the same duties as other yard personnel.
• Other duties may be assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job has supervisory responsibilities.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and five or more years of experience performing and coordinating yard or warehousing activities, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

COMPETENCIES

• Advanced knowledge of warehouse operations and handling of all machinery and equipment; maintains certification to operate such if required.
• Ability to plan and coordinate work processes to maintain and increase manpower and equipment efficiency
• Communication skills sufficient to speak before teams and work groups to explain work rules, product standards and productivity goals
• Ability to read and write work schedules and reports
• Knowledge of basic math, counting and estimating
• Customer service orientation
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Proficient in Dayforce preferred
• Proficient in DDMS preferred

WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Work is performed primarily in an outdoor yard environment, subject to variations in temperature and weather, equipment noise and dust.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and on occasion up to 80 pounds.
• May be required to perform specific tasks that involve climbing, lifting, pushing or kneeling.