Warehouse Supervisor - Bilingual

Job Title: Warehouse Supervisor - Bilingual

Location: Houston, Tx 77039
Shift: Monday thru Friday, 8am-5pm

Pay Rate: $20- $25/hr. DOE

Position Summary

The Warehouse Supervisor is responsible for coordinating daily floor operations, ensuring heavy steel plate materials and components move safely and efficiently through receiving, storage, processing, and shipping. This is a hands-on leadership role that combines direct material handling with oversight of warehouse staff, heavy machinery operation, and strict safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities

1. Daily Operations & Team Leadership

• Direct, assign, and balance daily tasks for shift personnel in material handling, picking, and staging.
• Serve as the primary point of contact on the warehouse floor for workflow questions and operational troubleshooting.
• Onboard and train new associates on safe material handling practices, standard operating procedures, and facility equipment.
• Ensure daily processing schedules and shipping timelines are met accurately.

2. Heavy Material Handling & Equipment Operation

• Safely operate overhead cranes, heavy-capacity forklifts, side-loaders, and rigging equipment to move large steel plates and processed parts.
• Load and unload flatbed trailers and freight carriers with heavy structural materials.
• Oversee material staging to support plate burning, cutting, beveling, and surface prep processing stations.

3. Inventory Control & Shipping/Receiving

• Verify incoming shipments of raw steel plate against mill test reports (MTRs), purchase orders, and packing slips.
• Perform cycle counts and physical inventory reconciliations within the Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Tag, heat-number, and track steel plate stock to ensure material traceability across all production stages.
• Prepare outbound shipping documentation, freight tags, and bills of lading (BOLs).

4. Safety, Quality & Housekeeping

• Enforce OSHA guidelines, company safety procedures, and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements across the floor.
• Conduct daily inspections of forklifts, overhead cranes, and rigging hardware.
• Maintain clean and hazard-free walkways, storage bays, and processing staging areas.
• Inspect finished plate products for quality, correct dimensions, and secure packaging prior to dispatch.

Qualifications & Skills

• Experience: 2+ years of warehouse experience in heavy industrial, metal service center, steel distribution, or plate fabrication environments, with at least 1–2 years in a lead or senior capacity.
• Equipment Mastery: Certified or highly experienced in operating overhead bridge cranes, heavy-capacity forklifts (10,000+ lbs.), and rigging hardware.
• Technical Proficiency: Experience using WMS, ERP systems, barcode scanners, and Microsoft Office.
• Material Knowledge: Familiarity with structural steel plate grades, plate thicknesses, and heat/lot number tracking procedures.
• Must be Bilingual:
• • English
  • Spanish
• Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., perform repetitive stooping, bending, standing for long shifts, and work in shop/outdoor yard environments.
• Soft Skills: Clear communication, strong problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to direct a team in a high-throughput industrial environment.

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