What are the responsibilities and job description for the Warehouse Security Supervisor - Memphis position at Abacus Solution Group?
Abacus Solutions Group is currently recruiting for a Warehouse Security Supervisor over a brand-new site in the Southaven, MS area. The Warehouse Security Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all aspects of security within the warehouse environment. This role ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, implements security programs, investigates incidents, and leads efforts to maintain a safe and secure workplace for all employees and visitors.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Supervise daily security operations, including guard coverage, patrols, and access control
- Lead, coach, and schedule security staff (internal or contracted)
- Monitor and enforce entry/exit procedures for employees, visitors, and vendors
- Oversee badge access systems, visitor logs, and key control processes
- Monitor CCTV systems and investigate suspicious activity or policy violations
- Respond to and manage security incidents (theft, trespassing, workplace disturbances, emergencies)
- Conduct investigations and prepare detailed incident reports
- Partner with Safety, HR, and Operations teams on workplace incidents and policy enforcement
- Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable laws/regulations
- Coordinate emergency response procedures (evacuations, alarms, drills)
- Identify security risks and implement preventative measures
- Maintain documentation, logs, and audit records related to security operations
- Support loss prevention efforts and inventory protection strategies
Qualifications:
- 3 years of warehouse experience, including at least 1 year in a supervisory or leadership role.
- Knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory control, and logistics best practices.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to lead and develop a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Forklift certification preferred or willingness to obtain.
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift for extended periods.
- Must be able to lift up to 35 lbs.
- Ability to work in varying temperatures and warehouse conditions.
- Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and safety standards.
- Experience with safety audits, incident investigations, and emergency response planning.
- Familiarity with warehouse operations, access control systems, and surveillance equipment.
- First Aid/CPR certification and OSHA 30-hour training preferred.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to remain calm and decisive under pressure.