Warehouse Manager – Pallet Services

48forty Solutions

Warehouse Manager responsible for managing entire site operations within a distribution center. Building customer relationships and ensuring team satisfaction and efficiency.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeSuffolk • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $68,000 - $71,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong leadership in managing diverse teams, ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards, and fostering employee development. Proficient in operational analysis and customer relationship management within retail and manufacturing environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

5+ Years Experience In Retail Management3+ Years Supervisory ExperienceWarehouse Management System KnowledgeForklift CertificationProficient In MS Office

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Hard Skills

Operational AnalysisEmployee TrainingPerformance MonitoringQuality Standards ManagementSchedule Coordination

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationEmployee Relations ManagementTeam Coordination

Certifications & Qualifications

Forklift Certification

Industry Keywords

Retail ManagementDistributionSupply ChainManufacturingCustomer Relationship Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage all employees, both administrative and manufacturing, who may work multiple shifts, and can range in size from three to twenty-five employees
Communicate goals, manage schedules, and coordinate workloads to achieve facility goals
Maintain quality and safety standards throughout the site
Train and develop associates, ensure they are following company policies, procedures, and standards
Manage customer relationships for site
Assist with the entire new hire process with dedicated Recruiter and Onboarding Team in HR
Manages employee relations issues, locally, in conjunction with Corporate HR team
Analyze site data to make continuous improvements in operational excellence
Draft reports, business correspondence, and procedural instruction manuals
Effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public
Monitor each employee’s performance and workload to ensure expectations are met
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree preferred; high school diploma or GED required
Knowledge of WMS (Warehouse Management System) preferred
5+ years of experience, preferably in retail management, distribution, supply chain, or manufacturing environments
3+ years of experience in a supervisory role
Retail/service industry experience is ideal
Proficient in use of MS Office products required
Spanish is a plus in many locations
Forklift Certification Required
Must possess a valid driver’s license to allow for travel, as required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Pay, Holiday Pay, and Daily Pay – Access to your earned wages before payday!
Referral Bonuses
Long-Term Career Advancement
Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, AD&D, and Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance for Eligible Full Time Employees
401(k) Retirement Plan
Great Team Environment