Assistant Warehouse Supervisor
15 days ago
Edison
Job DescriptionAssistant Warehouse SupervisorLocation: Edison, NJ Job Type: Full-Time Salary: $55,000 – $65,000 per year (based on experience)About UsWe are a well-established janitorial and building maintenance supplies distribution company serving commercial customers throughout the region. We are seeking a dependable, hands-on Assistant Warehouse Supervisor to help oversee daily warehouse operations and support our delivery logistics.This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong warehouse experience who is ready to take the next step into a leadership role. Position OverviewThe Assistant Warehouse Supervisor works closely with warehouse leadership to ensure efficient operations, accurate order fulfillment, proper truck loading, and smooth daily logistics. This role requires a proactive individual who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced warehouse environment.While prior supervisory experience is not required, strong warehouse experience is essential. Key ResponsibilitiesWarehouse Operations • Assist in supervising daily warehouse activities, • Coordinate picking, packing, and staging of orders, • Ensure accurate and timely order fulfillment, • Maintain inventory accuracy and organization, • Monitor product flow and warehouse efficiency, • Help enforce safety policies and warehouse procedures, • Train and support warehouse staff as neededShipping & Logistics, • Assist in planning and routing delivery trucks, • Support daily logistics coordination, • Ensure proper loading of trucks for safe and efficient delivery, • Verify order accuracy prior to dispatch, • Communicate with drivers regarding routes and delivery schedulesEquipment & Yard Responsibilities, • Operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment (if certified), • Assist with loading trucks (up to 26-foot straight trucks), • Previous warehouse experience (distribution environment preferred), • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly, • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically active environment, • Basic computer skills (inventory systems, email, spreadsheets), • Ability to drive up to a 26-foot straight truck within the yard, • Strong work ethic and reliability, • Excellent communication skills, • Valid driver’s licensePreferred (but not required):, • Experience in janitorial, maintenance, or distribution supply industries, • Forklift certification, • Full-time position, • Some flexibility with hours, • $55,000 – $65,000 annually (based on experience), • Stable, growing company, • Opportunity for advancement, • Has solid warehouse experience and wants to grow into leadership, • Leads by example and is not afraid to work alongside the team, • Is organized, proactive, and solution-oriented, • Can balance physical warehouse work with logistical coordination, • Takes ownership and pride in operational efficiency