Warehouse Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

Hajoca Corporation is one of the country’s largest privately-held wholesale distributors of plumbing, heating & cooling, and industrial supplies. Founded in 1858, Hajoca is a company based on the principles of “Service, Integrity, Reliability,” and on relationships of trust and support with teammates, customers, and suppliers.  Throughout its history, Hajoca has played an active role in shaping advances in plumbing. However, we attribute our success to two simple truths; a unique business philosophy and talented people. Hajoca is all about the people, who give us our advantage, and who will guide us successfully into the future. 

Although Hajoca is a large company, we work in a decentralized environment where each of our locations, called Profit Centers (PCs), is run by the Profit Center Manager as if it were their own small business. A typical Profit Center is the heart of our business and consists of a warehouse, counter, sales office, and (sometimes) a showroom. Our PCs conduct business under unique trade names and offer a customized business approach, honoring what’s special about each local marketplace.

Peabody Supply is one of those trade names and is looking for a Warehouse Supervisor at their  Peabody,MA location. 

Pay for Warehouse Supervisor is between $25 and $32 per hour at this location.

Do you thrive on providing an excellent customer experience? Are you safety conscious and service-oriented?  Do you like to lead others?  If so, we’d like you to join our Warehouse team as a Warehouse Supervisor .  

About the Role: 

You will:  

• Supervise, schedule and train warehouse and delivery staff to ensure safe and efficient operation of all warehouse functions.

• Ensure that merchandise is received and stored in an efficient and economical manner and maintain required records in conformance with company policy.

• Supervise the proper routing, loading, and preparation of orders for shipment and delivery in accordance with customer instructions. 

• Review and maintain appropriate DOT records and physical examination certificates for drivers, ensure current training certification for forklift/material handling equipment operators.

• Supervise and schedule the maintenance of all company delivery vehicles and material handling equipment in use in the warehouse.

• Recommend purchases of warehouse equipment; keep abreast of new warehousing methods.

• Maintain the safety of warehouse operations in compliance with the company’s Safety Standards, OSHA and any other applicable regulations.

• Maintain the security of warehouse and grounds to protect the Profit Center’s assets.

• Resolve all delivery complaints and receiving disputes quickly and effectively.

• Perform all job functions in accordance with the company’s Safety Standards. 

• Successfully complete required safety and compliance training programs as assigned.

• Perform other reasonably related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required.

About You:  

• 3+ years of warehouse receiving and material handling experience

• Knowledge of products sold at the Profit Center preferred

Our ideal candidate will also:  

• Have experience supervising staff or acting as a team lead.

• Be able to safely operate a forklift and other material handling equipment in use at the Profit Center.

• Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of and be able to apply and enforce OSHA, DOT and other warehouse and material handling safety regulations.

• Be able to build and maintain positive working relationships with customers, vendors and co-workers.

• Be able to remain calm and function effectively in stressful, unexpected, and/or emergency situations.

• Be able to quickly develop comprehensive knowledge of products sold at the Profit Center.

• Be able to learn and operate the computer-related systems used for warehouse operations.

• Read, write, speak, and understand English.

• Be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

The benefits of working with us:

Our culture is well-suited for exceptional people who use their talents to drive business and want to share in the financial success their efforts yield.  In addition to a competitive starting wage, we offer a Profit-Sharing Program that provides each team member with an opportunity to earn a direct share of the profits on an annual basis.  In addition to our generous compensation package, Hajoca also offers:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and critical care coverage
• Life insurance and Long Term Disability
• Pre-tax accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter benefits
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time (sick time also offered to PT team members as required by state law)
• Paid pregnancy and parental leave
• Paid day of community service

Full-time and part-time benefits:

• 401(k)
• Retirement cash account with company contributions
• Targeted training programs focused on your personal and professional growth
• Company wellness program
• Employee discounts
• College tuition benefits

EEOC Statement

Hajoca Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled).  

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected category pursuant to federal, state or local laws and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any such categories/status. Hajoca is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities including, but not limited to, during the application process.  Please let us know if you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability.

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