Operation Supervisor
Job Description
Operations Supervisor – Warehouse / Production
Salary: $75,000–$80,000 annually DOE
Location: Fresno, CA
Full-Time
We are seeking an experienced Operations Supervisor to lead day-to-day warehouse and production operations in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for employee performance, productivity, safety, quality, staffing, and overall shift execution.
The ideal candidate is a strong floor leader who is comfortable managing employees, addressing operational issues in real time, and holding teams accountable for meeting daily production goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and provide daily direction to warehouse and production employees
- Coordinate staffing and workflow to meet daily production requirements
- Monitor productivity, attendance, employee performance, and operational KPIs
- Ensure production goals, quality standards, and customer requirements are consistently met
- Conduct shift meetings and communicate production goals, safety expectations, and priorities
- Monitor conveyor, sorting, stacking, palletizing, washing, and material-handling operations
- Identify production bottlenecks and take corrective action as needed
- Partner with maintenance teams when equipment or production-line issues occur
- Ensure compliance with safety procedures, PPE requirements, and company policies
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment
- Train, coach, and develop employees while addressing performance concerns when necessary
- Assist with new-hire onboarding and training
- Complete production, staffing, safety, and operational reports
- Monitor labor utilization and overtime
- Investigate safety incidents, quality concerns, and operational issues
- Communicate staffing, production, equipment, and performance updates to management
- Coordinate with other supervisors to ensure smooth shift transitions
Minimum Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in warehouse operations, manufacturing, production, distribution, recycling, food processing, or a similar high-volume environment
- Previous supervisory or leadership experience managing hourly warehouse or production employees
- Proven ability to successfully lead teams in a fast-paced, labor-intensive operation
- Experience managing productivity, staffing, safety, quality, and daily operational performance
- Strong leadership, communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of warehouse and workplace safety practices
- Comfortable working around conveyors, forklifts, production equipment, and other warehouse machinery
- Basic computer skills and ability to complete operational reports and documentation
- Ability to work flexible hours, overtime, weekends, or alternate shifts as business needs require
Work Environment:
This position requires significant time on the warehouse floor. Candidates must be comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment with moving machinery, conveyors, forklifts, repetitive processes, and varying temperatures, including hot conditions during the summer months.
Salary: $75,000–$80,000 annually, depending on experience
If you are an experienced warehouse or production leader who enjoys being hands-on, developing teams, improving performance, and keeping operations running efficiently, we encourage you to apply.
