Warehouse Manager – 1st Shift

GXO Logistics, Inc.

. Oversee key warehouse operations to keep activities running smoothly .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeNew Jersey • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $105,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in overseeing warehouse operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining quality standards. Proficient in staff management, training, and implementing continuous process improvement methodologies.

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Warehouse Operations ManagementLean MethodologySix SigmaSafety ComplianceStatistical Analysis

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Hard Skills

Logistics ManagementContinuous Process ImprovementStatistical AnalysisPersonnel TrainingQuality AssuranceEquipment MaintenanceRecord KeepingProblem-Solving TechniquesComputerized Scanner EquipmentAbility to Lift Heavy Objects

Soft Skills

CommunicationTeam LeadershipProblem-SolvingFlexibilityGuidance

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeWarehouse Management SystemsComputerized Scanner Equipment

Industry Keywords

OSHA ComplianceThird-Party LogisticsQuality PoliciesSafety ProceduresGXO Policies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee key warehouse operations to keep activities running smoothly
Communicate with customers, vendors and team members to ensure customer commitments are met
Demonstrate understanding of GXO’s quality policies and establish procedures for maintaining quality objectives
Provide guidance to supervisors regarding personnel, quality and safety
Hire, train, develop and appraise staff
Recommend programs to improve operations
Handle equipment and coordinate maintenance needs with the maintenance team
Ensure records are maintained appropriately and reports are completed in a timely manner
Adhere to and enforce safe work practices and ensure warehouse compliance with OSHA and other applicable standards and regulations

Requirements

What you’ll need

4 years of relevant work experience
Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
Experience with computerized scanner equipment
Availability to work a flexible schedule as needed, including planned and unplanned overtime, which may include weekends
Bachelor's degree in Logistics or a related field (preferred)
4 years of managerial/supervisory experience (preferred)
Lean, Six Sigma and Continuous Process Improvement knowledge and experience (preferred)
Experience in warehousing or Third-Party Logistics (3PL) (preferred)
Ability to maintain a safe work environment by monitoring and enforcing safety procedures across all departments
Strong problem-solving techniques and statistical analysis skills
Ability to lift objects of various shapes, sizes, and weights
Ability to stand, sit or walk for extended periods of time
Ability to reach (including above your head), bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat and kneel
Ability to tolerate hot or cold warehouse environments
Compliance with GXO policies regarding COVID safety
Conditional offer recipients may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Other benefits available to eligible employees
Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans