Warehouse Supervisor

Are you a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you know your way around a forklift and love the hum of a well-run warehouse? We’re looking for a driven and energetic Warehouse Supervisor to join our team in Suffolk, VA. This is your chance to be part of a growing company where your leadership will directly impact daily operations in a cold storage environment that’s as cool as your work ethic.

And yes—you’ll get your steps in. No gym membership required.

This role plays a critical part in maintaining efficient, accurate, and safe warehouse functions, while supporting team productivity and performance. You will be responsible for overseeing a team of warehouse associates and ensuring smooth execution of shipping, receiving, inventory, and compliance processes.

Core Responsibilities

• Team Leadership: Supervise and support warehouse staff through effective scheduling, training, coaching, and performance management. Foster a team-oriented environment that aligns with company values.
• Shift Operations: Oversee and coordinate inbound and outbound shipments to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and proper product handling.
• Inventory Oversight: Maintain inventory accuracy by conducting routine cycle counts, investigating discrepancies, and keeping records current in the system.
• Safety Compliance: Promote a culture of safety by enforcing company policies, PPE usage, and equipment handling protocols. Address hazards and ensure OSHA standards are met.
• Process Optimization: Continuously assess and improve warehouse workflows to enhance speed, accuracy, and efficiency on the floor.
• Cross-Functional Communication: Collaborate with the Warehouse Manager, Inventory Control, and other departments to align operational priorities and solve issues as they arise.
• Reporting & Documentation: Track and report key operational metrics, shift performance, and staffing updates. Maintain clear records of shipping/receiving and inventory movements.
• Equipment Oversight: Monitor the condition and use of warehouse equipment. Ensure forklifts, pallet jacks, and other tools are safe and functional; report any maintenance needs promptly.
• Cold Storage Standards: Ensure all products are stored and managed in compliance with temperature control requirements, preserving product quality and safety.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Additional education in logistics, business, or supply chain preferred.
• Experience: 3–5 years in warehouse operations, including 1–2 years in a supervisory role. Experience in cold storage or refrigerated environments is a strong plus.
• Skills & Competencies:
• Strong leadership and conflict resolution abilities
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically demanding setting
• Familiarity with WMS systems and Microsoft Office
• Forklift certification preferred

Work Conditions

• Comfortable working in cold storage areas (as low as -20°F)
• Physically able to lift/move items up to 50 lbs and stand/walk/bend throughout the shift

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly wage with overtime potential
• Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Career advancement opportunities within a growing company

If you’re a hands-on leader who loves a challenge and takes pride in keeping operations running smoothly, we want to meet you. Apply now and bring your energy to a team that values your impact.