Warehouse Supervisor

Job Title: Warehouse Supervisor

Job Description

The Warehouse Supervisor oversees warehouse associates and forklift operators in a busy distribution centre, ensuring all warehouse operations run safely, accurately, and efficiently. This role manages receiving, inventory control, order fulfillment, shipping, and overall workflow to meet branch and customer requirements, while leading a high-performing team on the night shift.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily warehouse activities, including receiving, put-away, picking, packing, and shipping to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
• Oversee warehouse associates and forklift operators, providing clear direction and support throughout each shift.
• Ensure orders are processed accurately, on time, and in full to support branch operations and meet customer expectations.
• Monitor workflow, staffing levels, and task allocation to maximize productivity and efficiency across the warehouse.
• Coordinate inbound and outbound freight activities with carriers and suppliers to maintain on-time deliveries and shipments.
• Manage inventory-related activities to support accurate stock levels and efficient order fulfillment.
• Support and drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline warehouse processes and reduce operational bottlenecks.
• Lead, coach, train, and motivate warehouse associates to build a strong, engaged, and high-performing team.
• Conduct regular performance reviews, provide ongoing feedback, and support professional development for team members.
• Schedule staff to ensure adequate coverage during peak business periods and adjust staffing as operational needs change.
• Promote and maintain a positive, safety-focused, and team-oriented culture throughout the warehouse.
• Assist with hiring, onboarding, and training new employees to ensure they are fully prepared for their roles.
• Maintain a safe and efficient warehouse environment by reinforcing safety standards and best practices.

Essential Skills

• 5–10+ years of experience as a warehouse supervisor or in warehouse management.
• Proven experience supervising teams of approximately 15–30 individuals in an operational setting.
• Experience in a distribution centre or third-party logistics (3PL) environment rather than a manufacturing facility.
• Strong logistics and operations management experience, including warehouse management and distribution management.
• Hands-on leadership approach with the ability to work alongside the team and lead by example.
• Experience in inventory management and shipping and receiving operations.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and optimize warehouse workflows and staffing.
• Experience using various Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and/or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
• Strong supervisory skills with the ability to coach, train, and develop team members.
• Ability to work and lead effectively on a night shift schedule.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in a high-volume distribution centre or 3PL environment.
• Experience in continuous improvement or process optimization within warehouse operations.
• Comfort working with multiple systems and technologies related to warehouse and inventory management.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate effectively with carriers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.

Why Work Here?

You join a stable organization that invests in its people through immediate access to benefits, performance-based bonuses, and dedicated time off. The culture values hands-on leadership, teamwork, and continuous improvement, giving you the opportunity to influence operations and develop your team. You benefit from a supportive environment that recognizes strong performance, encourages professional growth, and offers a clear structure with consistent schedules and shift premiums.

Work Environment

This role is based in a distribution centre operating on a night shift schedule from 10:00 . to 5:00 . You will work in a fast-paced warehouse environment that involves supervising warehouse associates and forklift operators, coordinating inbound and outbound freight, and managing daily logistics activities. The operation uses Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to manage inventory, orders, and shipments. The facility emphasizes safety, efficiency, and teamwork, with staffing scheduled to ensure adequate coverage during peak business periods.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Vaughan, ON.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $86000.00 - $86000.00/yr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Vaughan,ON.

À propos d'Aerotek

Aerotek Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de l’aviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons l’expertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de l’industrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers l’Amérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions d’affaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco:
Conformément à l’Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.

Utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle (IA):
Nous pouvons utiliser l’intelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus d’embauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et l’évaluation des candidatures. L’IA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à l’aide d’outils d’IA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.