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Warehouse Manager (KY, Elizabethtown)KY, Elizabethtown

Job Description: Warehouse Manager

About the Role

Five Star Breaktime Solutions is a premier provider of away-from-home convenience services, committed to delivering innovative breaktime solutions that enhance customer experience. We are seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead and oversee the day-to-day operations of our warehouse team.

This position plays a critical leadership role in managing the receipt, storage, and distribution of all products to ensure smooth, efficient operations. TheWarehouse Manageris responsible for inventory accuracy, team development, safety compliance, and operational excellence to ensure every customer receives the quality and reliability that defines the Five Star brand.

Compensation : Competitive salary + performance-based bonus eligibility.

Key Responsibilities

+ Plan, organize, and direct warehouse operations including receiving, storage, order fulfillment, and distribution.

+ Maintain operational standards by developing, implementing, and enforcing warehouse procedures and personnel policies.

+ Ensure the safety and security of warehouse staff and inventory by monitoring and enforcing all safety procedures.

+ Control inventory levels by conducting physical counts, reconciling variances, and maintaining system accuracy.

+ Manage and develop a team of 10+ warehouse associates across multiple shifts; oversee scheduling, training, and performance management.

+ Ensure all inbound and outbound products are processed accurately and efficiently; resolve discrepancies in receiving reports and invoices.

+ Conduct daily and weekly warehouse inspections to verify cleanliness, organization, and equipment functionality.

+ Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement by coaching and motivating team members.

+ Maintain compliance with DOT, OSHA, and company safety standards.

+ Collaborate with branch and operations leadership to improve productivity, control expenses, and meet service expectations.

+ Serve as the key point of contact for communication with drivers, retail teams, and management to ensure accurate and on-time delivery.

+ Support company goals by participating in special projects, process improvements, and strategic initiatives.

Qualifications

+ Education: College degree preferred; High school diploma or GED required.

+ Experience: Minimum of 5 years in warehouse operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or management role.

+ Proven ability to lead and motivate warehouse teams in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

+ Strong understanding of warehouse policies, procedures, and inventory management best practices.

+ Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.

+ Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and warehouse management systems (WMS).

+ Six Sigma Green Belt or Lean certification preferred.

+ Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds regularly and work in varying physical conditions.

+ Commitment to workplace safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.

Why Join Five Star?

• Competitive pay and performance-based incentives.• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans (individual and family coverage).• Voluntary FSA, life insurance, and short/long-term disability options.• Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time off.• Opportunity to support our 501(c)3 charity, Feeding the Future, Inc., which provides over 500,000 meals annually to children in need.

EEO Statement

Five Star Breaktime Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply.

Location - KY, Elizabethtown - KY