Job Opening: Shift Supervisor
Description
Job Title: Overnight Warehouse Supervisor
Location: Detroit, MI
Pay: $27 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 PM – 5:30 AM (Weekends as needed)
Employment Type: Full-Time
A well-established logistics provider is seeking an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to lead overnight operations at a Detroit facility. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with strong warehouse management experience and the ability to guide a night shift team to success.
Key Responsibilities:
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Supervise a team of warehouse associates and forklift operators
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Oversee overnight operations including picking, staging, loading, unloading, and put-away
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Ensure safe and proper use of forklifts, clamp trucks, and pallet jacks
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Train and support staff to meet performance and safety standards
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Communicate effectively with other shift leaders and management
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Sign and verify incoming Bills of Lading (BOLs)
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Manage inventory movement and ensure accurate tracking using handheld devices and barcode systems
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Perform daily equipment checks and maintain documentation
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Address and report any damages, shortages, or discrepancies
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Maintain a clean, safe, and organized warehouse environment
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Track attendance, assist with scheduling, and handle shift transitions
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Enforce compliance with company policies and safety procedures
Requirements:
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Minimum 2 years of warehouse supervisory or team lead experience
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Minimum 1 year of forklift operation experience (certification preferred)
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High school diploma or GED required
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Willingness to work overnight and weekends as needed
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Ability to lead by example and perform physical walkthroughs and equipment inspections
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Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. and working in a warehouse setting
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Familiarity with inventory systems (SAP experience is a plus)
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Strong communication, reasoning, and basic math skills
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Steel toe boots required