What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Supervisor position at JP Ecommerce Inc?
WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR
About us
JP Ecommerce, doing business as Bare Home, has been named one of the top-ten fastest growing businesses in Minnesota by Inc. 5000 for the past four years in a row. We provide customers with high-quality bedding through our brand Bare Home. We are a leading textile retail company sourcing products from key regions including China, India, Pakistan, and Turkey. As a global player in the industry, we are committed to optimizing operations and fostering strategic partnerships to ensure cost-effectiveness, superior quality, and reliable availability of our products.
What we are looking for
We're seeking a Warehouse Supervisor with strong leadership abilities who can manage daily operations while maintaining our exceptional safety standards. The ideal candidate will lead by example, train and develop team members, and ensure operational efficiency. This role requires someone who can maintain our safety-first culture while driving productivity and quality standards.
Responsibilities:
- Lead, supervise, and train teams of 5-15 warehouse associates
- Schedule staff and manage time-off requests to meet operational demands
- Participate in hiring decisions and conduct new employee training
- Monitor team performance, provide coaching, and conduct regular evaluations
- Address attendance and workplace conduct issues promptly and professionally
- Oversee receiving, picking, packing, and shipping operations
- Ensure accurate inventory management and stock control
- Enforce all safety protocols and OSHA standards
- Conduct regular safety inspections and meetings
- Identify and implement efficiency improvements
- Maintain 5S standards throughout the warehouse
- Train team members on equipment operation and safety protocols
- Hold effective performance conversations with team members who aren't meeting expectations
- Cross-train associates to ensure operational flexibility
Qualifications:
Must Have:
- 3-5 years of warehouse operations experience
- 2 years of supervisory experience
- Valid Minnesota state driver's license
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Certification in at least one type of equipment operation (Forklift, Cherry Picker, or Turret)
- Demonstrated leadership and team management skills
- Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent communication and conflict-resolution abilities
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Experience maintaining safety standards
- Ability to make decisions independently
- Ability to pass a DOT Physical, drug testing, and background check
Preferred Skills:
- OSHA 30-hour certification (must be obtained within 6 months if not currently certified)
- Multiple equipment operation certifications
- Associate's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field
- Intermediate experience with inventory management systems
- Familiar with 5S methodology
- Previous experience in e-commerce fulfillment, Amazon, FedEx, UPS
- Training certification or experience
Working Conditions:
- Full-time position
- Standard shift: 6:00 AM - 3:30 PM or 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM
- Flexible schedule required for peak seasons (September through December)
- May include occasional weekday or weekend coverage for other supervisors
- During peak season, may require up to 10-hour days
- Physical requirements include walking several miles per day, standing for extended periods, and occasionally assisting with team lifting of items over 50 lbs
Why Go Bare?
- Competitive Salary and Benefits Packages
- Opportunity to work with a dedicated team passionate about delivering quality products
- Room for Professional Growth and Advancement within the Company
- A Positive Work Environment is friendly and collaborative and a strong culture where people want to come to work every day
- Join a company with a proven safety record - accident-free for over a year!
Join our talented and motivated team and help shape the future of Bare Home. We offer a competitive salary package, benefits, and the opportunity to make a significant impact on our company's growth and success.
To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to mfreeman@barehome.com or wyeargan@barehome.com.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Bare Home Team
Come Visit us: https://barehome.com/
At Bare Home, we strive to create a culture where all people come first. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce. Therefore, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Bare Home is an equal opportunity employer, and by doing so, we aim to sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Forest Lake, MN 55025 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000