Shift Supervisor - Forklift

Description

Shift Supervisor – AM Shift

Franklin, KY

Pay: $20.50/hour (increase to $20.75 after 90 days)

Company Overview

Bluegrass Supply Chain Services, LLC provides value-added warehousing and transportation management solutions that improve operational efficiency. We are committed to fostering a supportive work environment where employees can grow, develop new skills, and advance their careers.

Position Summary

The Shift Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily warehouse operations and leading a team of forklift operators. This role combines hands-on operational work with leadership responsibilities to ensure safety, productivity, and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate is an experienced leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to operational excellence.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of forklift operators 
• Operate a forklift to move and stack materials as needed 
• Enforce safety procedures and ensure compliance with company policies 
• Conduct equipment inspections and monitor maintenance schedules 
• Train, mentor, and evaluate team members 
• Assist with general warehouse operations to maintain workflow efficiency 
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment 
• Track inventory and ensure accurate reporting of tasks and shipments 
• Verify trailers and equipment are safe prior to loading 
• Complete shipping documentation and system updates accurately 
• Communicate effectively with clients, drivers, and team members 

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of supervisory or team lead experience 
• Minimum 3 years of forklift operation experience 
• Valid driver’s license and forklift certification 
• Familiarity with inventory management systems (or willingness to learn) 
• Ability to lift 50–75 pounds regularly 
• Ability to work in varying temperature conditions 

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bluegrass Supply Chain Services, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law. 

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