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Job Title: Warehouse Manager

Pay: 80k-85k to start

First Shift- Monday - Friday

Job Description

The Warehouse Manager is responsible for leading and optimizing warehouse operations in Jacksonville, FL, ensuring seamless execution of freight forwarding activities such as container consolidations (LCL), Full Container Loads (FCL), cross-docking, and long-term storage. This role requires a proactive leader with experience managing a team of 20-30 employees in a fast-paced warehouse environment. The ideal candidate will drive operational efficiency, KPI performance, safety compliance, and risk mitigation while fostering a collaborative, high-performing team. The company also specializes in handling medical devices and sensitive healthcare cargo, ensuring compliance with GDP (Good Distribution Practices) and industry regulations.

Responsibilities

+ Oversee daily inbound and outbound operations, ensuring accurate, timely, and efficient cargo handling.

+ Lead and supervise a team of 20-30 warehouse employees, managing shift schedules, workload distribution, and staffing needs.

+ Maintain strict inventory control and space utilization to optimize handling of consolidations, cross-docking, and long-term storage.

+ Ensure Warehouse Management System (WMS) accuracy and real-time data updates.

+ Organize pallet racks and floor space layouts to maximize efficiency and throughput.

+ Implement and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to minimize errors and enhance productivity.

+ Develop, implement, and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), including operational efficiency, order accuracy, and inventory integrity.

+ Analyze performance data and develop action plans for continuous improvement.

+ Ensure compliance with GDP (Good Distribution Practices) and other regulatory standards.

+ Lead warehouse safety programs, including near-miss reporting, hazard identification, and corrective actions.

+ Maintain compliance with OSHA, TSA, and other safety regulations.

+ Oversee warehouse security measures, including access control, perimeter safety, and cargo protection.

+ Develop and execute a Business Continuity Plan for hurricane season (June 1 – Nov 30) to ensure warehouse preparedness.

+ Conduct incident investigations and enforce preventive maintenance on warehouse equipment.

+ Hire, train, and develop warehouse staff, ensuring alignment with company goals and operational needs.

+ Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Essential Skills

+ Experience in logistics and warehouse management.

+ Proficiency in inventory management, shipping and receiving, and supply chain processes.

+ Knowledge of cross-docking and LTL shipping.

+ Strong supervision and team leadership skills.

+ Commitment to safety and compliance with regulatory standards.

+ Understanding of warehouse inventory systems.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ HAZMAT certification and experience in hazardous cargo handling preferred.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic team where your leadership and expertise in warehouse management will be valued and rewarded. The company offers a collaborative work culture with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Work Environment

This position is based in a fast-paced warehouse environment in Jacksonville, FL. The role involves managing shift schedules and overseeing a team of 20-30 employees. The company operates in compliance with GDP and other regulatory standards, with a strong emphasis on safety and risk management.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jacksonville, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $38.46/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision

• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

• Short and long-term disability

• Health Spending Account (HSA)

• Transportation benefits

• Employee Assistance Program

• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Jacksonville,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 25, 2025.

About Aerotek:

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.