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Warehouse / Distribution Supervisor

Quick Facts

Median Salary$61,735
Most Common EducationHigh school or GED
Projected 10-Year Growth+11.63%
Assessment MatchTake the Assessment

What They Do

A Warehouse or Distribution Supervisor manages daily operations at a warehouse. Hires, trains, and supervises warehouse staff, oversees inventory and the distribution of materials to and from the warehouse.


Core Tasks:

  • Oversee recycling pick-up or drop-off programs to ensure compliance with community ordinances.
  • Maintain logs of recycling materials received or shipped to processing companies.
  • Supervise recycling technicians, community service workers, or other recycling operations employees or volunteers.
  • Review customer requests for service to determine service needs and deploy appropriate resources to provide service.
  • Provide training to recycling technicians or community service workers on topics such as safety, solid waste processing, or general recycling operations.
  • Identify or investigate new opportunities for materials to be collected and recycled.

What to expect as a Warehouse / Distribution Supervisor

1Earn a High school or GED Diploma

49% of people achieve this level of education.

2Gain skills and experience

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3Land a job

10129 openings for Warehouse / Distribution Supervisors

Career Progression

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