POSITION SUMMARY:
The Assistant Warehouse Manager works closely with the Warehouse Manager to ensure the warehouse operates as safely and efficiently as possible to achieve productivity goals.
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Performs and supports receiving, warehousing, and distribution functions while assisting in the development and implementation of operational, and safety standard operating procedures (SOPs), and warehouse personnel policies.
- Assists in the hiring, orientation, training, and coaching of new warehouse staff.
- Acts as warehouse safety coordinator; ensures all warehousing activities are performed safely in accordance with OSHA warehousing guidelines.
- Ensures warehouse operational requirements are met each day by delegating tasks and following up on work results.
- Ensures all orders are picked, packed, and staged in production and/or shipped efficiently, correctly and on-time according to SOPs.
- Ensures all inventory is organized, stored, and stocked efficiently and safely.
- Acts as a warehouse point-of-contact for customer service regarding sales order questions and issues pertaining to order fulfillment and shipment.
- Assists in warehouse and equipment maintenance; issues work orders for repair and requisitions for replacement.
- Other duties as requested, directed, and/or assigned.
Education and Abilities:
- High School graduate, GED, or higher required.
- Three to five years of warehouse supervisory or management experience required.
- Forklift operation experience required.
- Excellent communication skills, written, and verbal.
- Strong working knowledge of a Warehouse Management System (WMS) and RF gun functionality
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Word and Excel
- Resourceful, creative, and ability to make sound decisions.
- Strong problem solving skills
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds frequently
Wages- Dependent on experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person