Cowan Supply Norcross is hiring: Warehouse Manager in Atlanta

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Cowan Supply is one of those trade names, and we are seeking a skilled Warehouse Manager to join our Norcross, GA team.

Hajoca Corporation is one of the nation’s largest privately held wholesale distributors of plumbing, heating & cooling, and industrial supplies. Founded in 1858, Hajoca is built upon the principles of Service, Integrity, and Reliability, and on strong, supportive relationships with teammates, customers, and suppliers. Our continued success stems from two core strengths: a unique business philosophy and exceptionally talented people.

Despite our size, Hajoca operates through a decentralized structure in which each Profit Center is managed like an independent small business. These locations often operating under unique trade names are tailored to meet the needs of their local markets.

Position Summary

The Warehouse Manager will oversee all warehouse functions, lead and develop warehouse staff, and ensure safe, accurate, and efficient operations that support the overall success of the Profit Center.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Fully manage all warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, routing, loading, shipping, and delivery preparation
• Lead, hire, train, and schedule warehouse and delivery team members
• Establish performance goals, conduct evaluations, and support staff development
• Analyze KPIs and operational metrics to identify trends and drive process improvements
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce costs
• Maintain compliance with company policies, OSHA standards, and DOT regulations
• Ensure accurate recordkeeping for warehouse activities, driver certifications, and equipment safety
• Oversee maintenance of delivery vehicles and material handling equipment
• Recommend warehouse equipment purchases and stay informed on industry best practices
• Safeguard the security of warehouse operations, inventory, and property
• Resolve delivery and receiving issues effectively and promptly
• Complete all required safety and compliance training
• Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership

Qualifications

Required

• 5+ years of warehouse receiving and material handling experience
• College degree or equivalent industry experience
• 1+ year of leadership or supervisory experience
• Ability to safely operate a vehicle over 10,000 lbs (non-CDL)
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record per company policy
• Ability to pass a DOT physical at hire and every two years
• Basic math skills and proficiency with standard office and warehouse systems
• Working knowledge of OSHA, DOT, and warehouse safety regulations

Preferred

• Knowledge of products sold at the Profit Center
• Experience managing warehouse operations or a similar environment
• Ability to safely operate forklifts and other material handling equipment
• Strong communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills
• Ability to remain calm and effective in high-pressure or emergency situations
• Ability to quickly learn product lines and computer systems

Location

Atlanta Metropolitan Area

Compensation

$90,000–$110,000 annually

Benefits

Hajoca offers a culture designed for high performers who leverage their talent and drive to contribute directly to business success. In addition to competitive pay, our teammates enjoy a Profit-Sharing Program, enabling each person to earn a direct share of annual profits.

Full-Time Benefits (30+ hours/week)

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Accident and hospital indemnity coverage
• Life insurance and long-term disability
• Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care accounts
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time (sick time also available to PT staff per state law)
• Paid pregnancy and parental leave
• Paid community service day
• 401(k)
• Retirement cash account with company contributions
• Targeted training and professional development programs
• Company wellness program
• Employee discounts
• College tuition benefits

*Please note that benefit offerings may differ for teammates covered under a collective bargaining agreement or employed through an intern program.

Additional Job Application Terms

This job is part of LinkedIn’s Full-Service Hiring beta program. Eligibility is limited to candidates located in and performing services in the United States, excluding those based in Alaska, Hawaii, Nevada, South Carolina, or West Virginia.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Wholesale Hardware, Plumbing, Heating Equipment