1st Shift Logistics Manager

Aerotek • Louisville, KY • 2d ago

Job Title:

Warehouse Operations Manager

Job Summary:

The Warehouse Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operational activities within a distribution or warehouse facility. This role focuses on team leadership, operational efficiency, inventory accuracy, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement. The position ensures safe and compliant operations while driving productivity, quality, and service excellence.

Why This Role Matters:

Supports stable operations within a long-established organization.

Offers consistent scheduling, weekly pay, and access to comprehensive benefits.

Provides growth opportunities through leadership development and performance-based recognition programs.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead daily team huddles and safety meetings.

Oversee inventory, including special-order parts and issue tracking.

Train team members and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Ensure workflows follow standard operating procedures.

Optimize labor resources and review open order reports.

Perform quality control checks and support warehouse associates and drivers.

Approve payroll, conduct performance reviews, and manage facility/equipment maintenance.

Conduct physical inventories and attend weekly management meetings.

Maintain communication across departments and assist with operational workload.

Manage vendor relationships and coordinate team appreciation events.

Leadership Responsibilities:

Provide coaching, development plans, and annual performance reviews.

Reinforce a culture of safety, teamwork, and operational excellence.

Ensure compliance with operating procedures, legal standards, and IT policies.

Maintain open communication with team members, peers, and leadership.

Qualifications & Skills:

Experience with automotive parts, warehouse management, or similar environments preferred.

Ability to meet background check, drug screen, and driving record requirements.

Strong attendance, reliability, and communication skills.

Bachelor's degree or trade certification preferred.

Knowledge of WMS/TMS/ERP systems and proficiency with standard office software.

Strong time-management, problem-solving, and adaptability skills.

Experience operating powered industrial equipment (e.g., forklifts, pallet jacks).

Work Schedule & Compensation:

Typical hours: Monday-Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM.

Salary range beginning around $70,000 annually, with potential for bonuses based on experience and performance.

EEO Statement:

This role is open to all qualified applicants and aligns with equal opportunity employment standards.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Louisville, KY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $32.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Louisville,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 6, 2026.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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.

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